Barley — Production in Asia

Asia: Barley — Production was 23.34 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
23.34 million t
Change on year
up 2.8%
Rank
5th
of 30 groups
All-time high
30.88 million t
in 1993
All-time low
12.74 million t
in 1973
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Barley — Production in Asia, 1961–2024

010.0M20.0M30.0M196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barley — production in Asia is 23.34 million t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barley — production in Asia peaked at 30.88 million t in 1993 and was at its lowest, 12.74 million t, in 1973.

Asia ranks 5th of 30 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16.60 million t 15.36 million t 19.64 million t 9
1970s 15.24 million t 12.74 million t 17.81 million t 10
1980s 17.49 million t 15.33 million t 22.13 million t 10
1990s 24.55 million t 19.58 million t 30.88 million t 10
2000s 20.50 million t 16.29 million t 22.96 million t 10
2010s 20.99 million t 18.79 million t 25.58 million t 10
2020s 21.86 million t 16.56 million t 25.94 million t 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 2 Russian Federation 16.67 million t compare
  2. 3 Australia and New Zealand 13.62 million t compare
  3. 4 Australia 13.27 million t compare
  4. 5 Germany 10.61 million t compare
  5. 6 France 9.67 million t compare
  6. 7 Canada 8.14 million t compare
  7. 8 Türkiye 8.10 million t compare

See the full ranking of 142 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barley — production in Asia?
Barley — production in Asia was 23.34 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest barley — production recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 30.88 million t in 1993.
What is the lowest barley — production recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 12.74 million t in 1973.
How does Asia rank for barley — production?
Asia ranks 5th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is barley — production rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Barley — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Barley — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
142 places, 7,699 data points, 1961–2024
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