In 2023, Saudi Arabia led global barley feed consumption with an increase to 8.28 million metric tons, experiencing a year-on-year growth of 0.99%. Notably, Spain and Germany saw declines of 0.76% and 0.21% respectively. Rapid growth was observed in Kyrgyzstan and Lebanon, which surged by 4.35% and 6.05% respectively. Conversely, significant drops were recorded in Ukraine and Belarus, with decreases of 5.93% and 9.13% respectively. A standout trend was the rise in China's consumption, growing by 5.38%. Importantly, the average compound annual growth rate over five years shows varied performances, emphasizing shifting dynamics in global barley feed demand.
Future trends to watch include the evolving dietary patterns which may lead to increased barley feed demands. Climate change impacts could alter production capabilities in different regions, affecting supply. Additionally, improvements in agricultural technology and practices may enhance yield efficiency, possibly shifting current consumption patterns across countries significantly.
Top countries in Barley Feed by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Saudi Arabia | 8,280 | 2023 | +0.25% | +0.99% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 6,980 | 2023 | -0.36% | -0.76% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 6,180 | 2023 | -0.45% | -0.21% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Russia | 5,990 | 2023 | -4.13% | -0.8% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Iran | 5,320 | 2023 | +0.99% | +1.12% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Canada | 4,430 | 2023 | -0.2% | +0.23% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 3,970 | 2023 | |||
| 8 | 8 France | 3,230 | 2023 | -0.031% | +0.42% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 2,370 | 2023 | +0.42% | +1.56% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 2,200 | 2023 | -0.41% | +1.21% | View data |
