In 2023, Germany and France dominated European barley production, contributing 18.84 and 18.62 million euros respectively. Key performers included Germany with a 14.22% increase and Hungary at 23.81%. Spain saw a slight decline at -0.25%. Significant growth was noted in Ireland (17.72%), Denmark (11.46%), and Croatia (23.87%). On the contrary, Portugal and Luxembourg experienced negative growth with -2.06% and -0.4% respectively.
Future trends to watch include:
- Impact of climate change on the top producers like Germany and France.
- Potential expansion in Eastern European countries with rising growth like Hungary and Croatia.
- Technological advancements allowing enhanced yield efficiencies.
- Market adaptations to potential policy changes on agricultural production in the EU.
Top countries in Barley Production Share by Country (Million Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 18.84 | 2023 | -17.43% | +14.22% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 18.62 | 2023 | -11.4% | +6.42% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 11.01 | 2023 | -27.62% | -0.25% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 8.89 | 2023 | +0.81% | +1.33% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Denmark | 7.76 | 2023 | -8.49% | +11.46% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Ireland | 3.93 | 2023 | +1.21% | +17.72% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 3.77 | 2023 | -24.46% | +4.31% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Hungary | 3.32 | 2023 | +2.81% | +23.81% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Finland | 3.01 | 2023 | 0% | +14.12% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Romania | 2.85 | 2023 | -15.42% | +3.76% | View data |