Barley — Production in Northern America
Northern America: Barley — Production was 11.28 million t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Barley — Production in Northern America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Northern America recorded 11.28 million t for barley — production in 2024.
The figure is down 12.8% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barley — production in Northern America peaked at 27.82 million t in 1986 and was at its lowest, 9.47 million t, in 2021.
That places Northern America 9th out of 26 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Barley — Production in Northern America, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.00 million t | — |
| 1962 | 12.93 million t | +17.5% |
| 1963 | 13.37 million t | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 12.07 million t | -9.7% |
| 1965 | 13.31 million t | +10.2% |
| 1966 | 15.10 million t | +13.4% |
| 1967 | 13.64 million t | -9.6% |
| 1968 | 16.38 million t | +20.0% |
| 1969 | 17.38 million t | +6.1% |
| 1970 | 17.95 million t | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 23.17 million t | +29.1% |
| 1972 | 20.47 million t | -11.7% |
| 1973 | 19.31 million t | -5.6% |
| 1974 | 15.29 million t | -20.8% |
| 1975 | 17.77 million t | +16.2% |
| 1976 | 18.85 million t | +6.1% |
| 1977 | 21.12 million t | +12.0% |
| 1978 | 20.30 million t | -3.9% |
| 1979 | 16.82 million t | -17.1% |
| 1980 | 19.26 million t | +14.5% |
| 1981 | 24.03 million t | +24.8% |
| 1982 | 25.20 million t | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 21.27 million t | -15.6% |
| 1984 | 23.32 million t | +9.6% |
| 1985 | 25.24 million t | +8.2% |
| 1986 | 27.82 million t | +10.2% |
| 1987 | 25.31 million t | -9.0% |
| 1988 | 16.53 million t | -34.7% |
| 1989 | 20.58 million t | +24.5% |
| 1990 | 22.63 million t | +10.0% |
| 1991 | 21.73 million t | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 20.94 million t | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 21.64 million t | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 19.85 million t | -8.2% |
| 1995 | 20.86 million t | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 24.11 million t | +15.6% |
| 1997 | 21.37 million t | -11.4% |
| 1998 | 20.36 million t | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 19.12 million t | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 20.15 million t | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 16.25 million t | -19.3% |
| 2002 | 12.41 million t | -23.7% |
| 2003 | 18.22 million t | +46.9% |
| 2004 | 18.65 million t | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 16.29 million t | -12.6% |
| 2006 | 13.50 million t | -17.2% |
| 2007 | 15.48 million t | +14.7% |
| 2008 | 16.99 million t | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 14.46 million t | -14.9% |
| 2010 | 11.55 million t | -20.1% |
| 2011 | 11.26 million t | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 12.78 million t | +13.5% |
| 2013 | 15.00 million t | +17.4% |
| 2014 | 11.07 million t | -26.2% |
| 2015 | 12.92 million t | +16.7% |
| 2016 | 13.19 million t | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 11.01 million t | -16.5% |
| 2018 | 11.72 million t | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 14.14 million t | +20.6% |
| 2020 | 14.46 million t | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 9.47 million t | -34.5% |
| 2022 | 13.77 million t | +45.4% |
| 2023 | 12.93 million t | -6.1% |
| 2024 | 11.28 million t | -12.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.91 million t | 11.00 million t | 17.38 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 19.10 million t | 15.29 million t | 23.17 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.86 million t | 16.53 million t | 27.82 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.26 million t | 19.12 million t | 24.11 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.24 million t | 12.41 million t | 20.15 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.46 million t | 11.01 million t | 15.00 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.38 million t | 9.47 million t | 14.46 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern America
- 6 France 9.67 million t compare
- 6 Republic of Moldova 200,444 t compare
- 7 Canada 8.14 million t compare
- 7 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 53,060 t compare
- 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 47,246 t compare
- 8 Spain 7.44 million t compare
- 9 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 7.09 million t compare
- 9 United Republic of Tanzania 7,544 t compare
- 10 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1,007 t compare
- 10 Ukraine 5.31 million t compare
- 11 Argentina 5.10 million t compare
- 12 Kazakhstan 3.84 million t compare
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- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production, annual -0.3573 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing -3.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual 0.5317 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate 1.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 0.7404 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 7.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass 2.96 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barley — production in Northern America?
- Barley — production in Northern America was 11.28 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest barley — production recorded in Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 27.82 million t in 1986.
- What is the lowest barley — production recorded in Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.47 million t in 2021.
- How does Northern America rank for barley — production?
- Northern America ranks 9th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
- Is barley — production rising or falling in Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Northern America 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
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.