Barley yields in Armenia
Armenia: Barley yields was 1.73 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Barley yields in Armenia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Broadberry et al. (2015); Brassley (2000) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 1.73 tonnes per hectare for barley yields in 2024.
That represents a change of down 17.7% on the previous year and down 42.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barley yields in Armenia peaked at 3 tonnes per hectare in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.6971 tonnes per hectare, in 2000.
Armenia ranks 77th of 105 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Barley yields in Armenia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.63 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1993 | 1.03 tonnes per hectare | -36.3% |
| 1994 | 0.9871 tonnes per hectare | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 1.28 tonnes per hectare | +29.2% |
| 1996 | 1.36 tonnes per hectare | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 0.7996 tonnes per hectare | -41.2% |
| 1998 | 1.17 tonnes per hectare | +46.0% |
| 1999 | 1.29 tonnes per hectare | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 0.6971 tonnes per hectare | -46.0% |
| 2001 | 1.35 tonnes per hectare | +93.2% |
| 2002 | 1.77 tonnes per hectare | +31.8% |
| 2003 | 1.13 tonnes per hectare | -36.3% |
| 2004 | 2.03 tonnes per hectare | +79.5% |
| 2005 | 1.69 tonnes per hectare | -16.6% |
| 2006 | 1 tonnes per hectare | -40.8% |
| 2007 | 2.49 tonnes per hectare | +149.0% |
| 2008 | 2.25 tonnes per hectare | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 2.18 tonnes per hectare | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 1.95 tonnes per hectare | -10.9% |
| 2011 | 2.63 tonnes per hectare | +35.0% |
| 2012 | 2.61 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 2.93 tonnes per hectare | +12.2% |
| 2014 | 3 tonnes per hectare | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 2.74 tonnes per hectare | -8.6% |
| 2016 | 2.76 tonnes per hectare | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.61 tonnes per hectare | -41.7% |
| 2018 | 2.38 tonnes per hectare | +47.9% |
| 2019 | 1.37 tonnes per hectare | -42.4% |
| 2020 | 1.8 tonnes per hectare | +30.8% |
| 2021 | 0.7838 tonnes per hectare | -56.4% |
| 2022 | 1.8 tonnes per hectare | +129.7% |
| 2023 | 2.1 tonnes per hectare | +16.6% |
| 2024 | 1.73 tonnes per hectare | -17.7% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 1.73 tonnes per hectare is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.5 tonnes per hectare, 69% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 1.73 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.82 tonnes per hectare, 45% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.19 tonnes per hectare | 0.7996 tonnes per hectare | 1.63 tonnes per hectare | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.66 tonnes per hectare | 0.6971 tonnes per hectare | 2.49 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.4 tonnes per hectare | 1.37 tonnes per hectare | 3 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.64 tonnes per hectare | 0.7838 tonnes per hectare | 2.1 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 74 Iceland 1.97 tonnes per hectare compare
- 75 Tanzania 1.95 tonnes per hectare compare
- 76 Lebanon 1.77 tonnes per hectare compare
- 78 Kazakhstan 1.68 tonnes per hectare compare
- 79 Montenegro 1.63 tonnes per hectare compare
- 80 Uzbekistan 1.6 tonnes per hectare compare
More agriculture & rural data for Armenia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0793 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 751.74 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3407 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barley yields in Armenia?
- Barley yields in Armenia was 1.73 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Broadberry et al. (2015); Brassley (2000) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest barley yields recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 3 tonnes per hectare in 2014.
- What is the lowest barley yields recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6971 tonnes per hectare in 2000.
- How does Armenia rank for barley yields?
- Armenia ranks 77th out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
- Is barley yields rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Broadberry et al. (2015); Brassley (2000) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Barley yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yields are measured in tonnes per hectare.