Barley — Area harvested in Belarus
Belarus: Barley — Area harvested was 370,000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Barley — Area harvested in Belarus, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barley — area harvested in Belarus is 370,000 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.7% on the previous year and down 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barley — area harvested in Belarus peaked at 1.27 million ha in 1994 and was at its lowest, 281,000 ha, in 2023.
Belarus ranks 22nd of 105 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Barley — Area harvested in Belarus, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.10 million ha | — |
| 1993 | 1.11 million ha | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 1.27 million ha | +13.6% |
| 1995 | 1.03 million ha | -18.5% |
| 1996 | 935,000 ha | -9.5% |
| 1997 | 885,000 ha | -5.3% |
| 1998 | 839,000 ha | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 811,000 ha | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 736,000 ha | -9.2% |
| 2001 | 755,000 ha | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 675,100 ha | -10.6% |
| 2003 | 630,922 ha | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 620,830 ha | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 607,031 ha | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 680,414 ha | +12.1% |
| 2007 | 671,281 ha | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 612,641 ha | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 603,688 ha | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 679,959 ha | +12.6% |
| 2011 | 670,083 ha | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 556,949 ha | -16.9% |
| 2013 | 570,066 ha | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 545,796 ha | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 499,836 ha | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 450,814 ha | -9.8% |
| 2017 | 451,758 ha | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 429,261 ha | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 408,918 ha | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 410,955 ha | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 401,800 ha | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 331,500 ha | -17.5% |
| 2023 | 281,000 ha | -15.2% |
| 2024 | 370,000 ha | +31.7% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 370,000 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 98,213 ha, 3.8× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 370,000 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 125,680 ha, 2.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 998,375 ha | 811,000 ha | 1.27 million ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 659,291 ha | 603,688 ha | 755,000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 526,344 ha | 408,918 ha | 679,959 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 359,051 ha | 281,000 ha | 410,955 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More agriculture & rural data for Belarus
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 16.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.069 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 709.2 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2051 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.6% (2021)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barley — area harvested in Belarus?
- Barley — area harvested in Belarus was 370,000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest barley — area harvested recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 1.27 million ha in 1994.
- What is the lowest barley — area harvested recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 281,000 ha in 2023.
- How does Belarus rank for barley — area harvested?
- Belarus ranks 22nd out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
- Is barley — area harvested rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Barley — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.