Barley — Production in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran (Islamic Republic of): Barley — Production was 4.00 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4.00 million t
Change on year
up 11.0%
World rank
3rd
of 11 countries
All-time high
4.00 million t
in 2024
All-time low
718,000 t
in 1964
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Barley — Production in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barley — production in Iran (Islamic Republic of) is 4.00 million t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.0% on the previous year and up 35.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barley — production in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 4.00 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 718,000 t, in 1964.

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

Barley — Production in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Barley — Production in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 802,000 t —
1962 765,000 t -4.6%
1963 740,000 t -3.3%
1964 718,000 t -3.0%
1965 935,000 t +30.2%
1966 1.08 million t +15.5%
1967 1.03 million t -4.2%
1968 1.16 million t +12.1%
1969 1.14 million t -1.5%
1970 1.08 million t -5.2%
1971 901,000 t -16.8%
1972 1.01 million t +12.0%
1973 923,000 t -8.5%
1974 863,000 t -6.5%
1975 1.44 million t +66.6%
1976 1.49 million t +3.4%
1977 1.23 million t -17.3%
1978 1.22 million t -1.1%
1979 1.35 million t +11.2%
1980 1.35 million t -0.1%
1981 1.97 million t +45.5%
1982 1.90 million t -3.3%
1983 2.03 million t +6.8%
1984 2.29 million t +12.8%
1985 2.30 million t +0.2%
1986 2.50 million t +9.1%
1987 2.73 million t +8.9%
1988 3.41 million t +25.2%
1989 2.85 million t -16.6%
1990 3.55 million t +24.6%
1991 3.10 million t -12.6%
1992 3.06 million t -1.2%
1993 3.06 million t -0.2%
1994 3.04 million t -0.4%
1995 2.95 million t -3.0%
1996 2.74 million t -7.3%
1997 2.50 million t -8.7%
1998 3.30 million t +32.1%
1999 2.00 million t -39.4%
2000 1.69 million t -15.7%
2001 2.42 million t +43.7%
2002 3.08 million t +27.3%
2003 2.91 million t -5.7%
2004 2.94 million t +1.1%
2005 2.86 million t -2.8%
2006 2.96 million t +3.5%
2007 3.10 million t +5.0%
2008 1.55 million t -50.1%
2009 2.37 million t +53.1%
2010 3.29 million t +39.0%
2011 2.53 million t -23.1%
2012 2.77 million t +9.2%
2013 2.81 million t +1.6%
2014 2.96 million t +5.1%
2015 3.20 million t +8.3%
2016 3.72 million t +16.3%
2017 2.97 million t -20.1%
2018 3.10 million t +4.3%
2019 3.51 million t +13.3%
2020 3.87 million t +10.3%
2021 2.48 million t -36.0%
2022 3.18 million t +28.2%
2023 3.60 million t +13.5%
2024 4.00 million t +11.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 930,889 t 718,000 t 1.16 million t 9
1970s 1.15 million t 863,000 t 1.49 million t 10
1980s 2.33 million t 1.35 million t 3.41 million t 10
1990s 2.93 million t 2.00 million t 3.55 million t 10
2000s 2.59 million t 1.55 million t 3.10 million t 10
2010s 3.09 million t 2.53 million t 3.72 million t 10
2020s 3.43 million t 2.48 million t 4.00 million t 5

Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)

  1. 1 USSR 41.51 million t compare
  2. 2 Russian Federation 16.67 million t compare
  3. 2 Türkiye 8.10 million t compare
  4. 3 Australia and New Zealand 13.62 million t compare
  5. 4 Australia 13.27 million t compare
  6. 5 Germany 10.61 million t compare
  7. 5 Syrian Arab Republic 1.57 million t compare
  8. 6 France 9.67 million t compare
  9. 6 Republic of Moldova 200,444 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barley — production in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Barley — production in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 4.00 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest barley — production recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 4.00 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest barley — production recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 718,000 t in 1964.
How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for barley — production?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 3rd out of 11 countries with data for 2024.
Is barley — production rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) 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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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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