In 2024, Sweden leads the European Barley Real Price Index with the highest value, followed by Finland and Hungary. The data shows a clear upwards trend in 2022, with Scandinavian and Central European countries like Sweden, Finland, and Hungary experiencing significant increases, reflecting robust growth. Countries like Ireland presented a more modest increase in 2022. Over the long term, the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) has shown varied trends, with some nations demonstrating strong upward trends, while others like the Czech Republic have exhibited minimal growth.
Looking ahead, key trends to monitor include potential market adjustments due to fluctuating demand, climate change impacts on barley production, and geopolitical influences within the EU. Additionally, technological advancements in agriculture may impact future pricing dynamics across the continent.
Top countries in Barley Real Price Index by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Indexes 2015 = 100 | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Sweden | 203.95 | 2022 | +45.81% | +24.92% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Finland | 201.53 | 2022 | +55.27% | +20.3% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Hungary | 189.1 | 2022 | +61.35% | +24.81% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Slovenia | 178.31 | 2022 | +54.29% | +22.84% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 176.3 | 2022 | +63.41% | +22.73% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 168.66 | 2022 | +49.99% | +17.12% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 168.12 | 2022 | +34.12% | +22.07% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Croatia | 165.78 | 2022 | +65.3% | +21.64% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ireland | 165.77 | 2022 | +32.02% | +8.06% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 162.55 | 2022 | +31.87% | +15.22% | View data |
