Barley — Area harvested in Croatia
Croatia: Barley — Area harvested was 60,210 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Barley — Area harvested in Croatia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 60,210 ha for barley — area harvested in 2024.
That represents a change of down 17.1% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barley — area harvested in Croatia peaked at 72,630 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 31,034 ha, in 1996.
That places Croatia 57th out of 105 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Barley — Area harvested in Croatia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 32,873 ha | — |
| 1993 | 36,605 ha | +11.4% |
| 1994 | 36,225 ha | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 32,518 ha | -10.2% |
| 1996 | 31,034 ha | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 33,759 ha | +8.8% |
| 1998 | 42,737 ha | +26.6% |
| 1999 | 44,517 ha | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 55,511 ha | +24.7% |
| 2001 | 61,267 ha | +10.4% |
| 2002 | 61,165 ha | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 65,001 ha | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 67,538 ha | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 50,341 ha | -25.5% |
| 2006 | 59,159 ha | +17.5% |
| 2007 | 59,000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 65,536 ha | +11.1% |
| 2009 | 59,584 ha | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 52,524 ha | -11.8% |
| 2011 | 48,318 ha | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 56,905 ha | +17.8% |
| 2013 | 53,796 ha | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 46,160 ha | -14.2% |
| 2015 | 43,700 ha | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 56,483 ha | +29.3% |
| 2017 | 53,950 ha | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 50,990 ha | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 53,660 ha | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 66,330 ha | +23.6% |
| 2021 | 56,480 ha | -14.8% |
| 2022 | 63,070 ha | +11.7% |
| 2023 | 72,630 ha | +15.2% |
| 2024 | 60,210 ha | -17.1% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 60,210 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 120,900 ha, 50% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 60,210 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 125,680 ha, 48% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36,284 ha | 31,034 ha | 44,517 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 60,410 ha | 50,341 ha | 67,538 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 51,649 ha | 43,700 ha | 56,905 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 63,744 ha | 56,480 ha | 72,630 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 54 Afghanistan 70,000 ha compare
- 54 Tajikistan 70,000 ha compare
- 56 Japan 65,000 ha compare
- 58 Belgium-Luxembourg 52,588 ha compare
- 59 Belgium 48,150 ha compare
- 60 New Zealand 46,155 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Croatia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0283 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 767.57 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.4457 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4219 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barley — area harvested in Croatia?
- Barley — area harvested in Croatia was 60,210 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest barley — area harvested recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 72,630 ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest barley — area harvested recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,034 ha in 1996.
- How does Croatia rank for barley — area harvested?
- Croatia ranks 57th out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
- Is barley — area harvested rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia 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.