Barley yields in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Barley yields was 2.96 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2.96 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
55th
of 105 countries
All-time high
2.99 tonnes per hectare
in 2021
All-time low
1.28 tonnes per hectare
in 1998
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Barley yields in Azerbaijan, 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
In 2024, barley yields in Azerbaijan stood at 2.96 tonnes per hectare.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 45.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barley yields in Azerbaijan peaked at 2.99 tonnes per hectare in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.28 tonnes per hectare, in 1998.
Azerbaijan ranks 55th 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 Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2.01 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1993 | 1.47 tonnes per hectare | -26.9% |
| 1994 | 1.63 tonnes per hectare | +11.0% |
| 1995 | 1.57 tonnes per hectare | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 1.42 tonnes per hectare | -9.6% |
| 1997 | 1.45 tonnes per hectare | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 1.28 tonnes per hectare | -11.3% |
| 1999 | 1.81 tonnes per hectare | +41.3% |
| 2000 | 2.02 tonnes per hectare | +11.6% |
| 2001 | 2.24 tonnes per hectare | +10.6% |
| 2002 | 2.28 tonnes per hectare | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 2.32 tonnes per hectare | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 2.2 tonnes per hectare | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 2.21 tonnes per hectare | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 2.22 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 2.33 tonnes per hectare | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 2.51 tonnes per hectare | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 2.39 tonnes per hectare | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 1.94 tonnes per hectare | -19.0% |
| 2011 | 2.34 tonnes per hectare | +20.9% |
| 2012 | 2.47 tonnes per hectare | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 2.43 tonnes per hectare | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 2.03 tonnes per hectare | -16.3% |
| 2015 | 2.87 tonnes per hectare | +41.4% |
| 2016 | 2.62 tonnes per hectare | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 2.49 tonnes per hectare | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 2.72 tonnes per hectare | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 2.89 tonnes per hectare | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 2.88 tonnes per hectare | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 2.99 tonnes per hectare | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 2.79 tonnes per hectare | -6.5% |
| 2023 | 2.91 tonnes per hectare | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 2.96 tonnes per hectare | +1.4% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 2.96 tonnes per hectare is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.5 tonnes per hectare, 1.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 2.96 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.82 tonnes per hectare, 77% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.58 tonnes per hectare | 1.28 tonnes per hectare | 2.01 tonnes per hectare | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.27 tonnes per hectare | 2.02 tonnes per hectare | 2.51 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.48 tonnes per hectare | 1.94 tonnes per hectare | 2.89 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.91 tonnes per hectare | 2.79 tonnes per hectare | 2.99 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More agriculture & rural data for Azerbaijan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0593 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 439.1 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2794 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4136 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 5.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barley yields in Azerbaijan?
- Barley yields in Azerbaijan was 2.96 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 Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.99 tonnes per hectare in 2021.
- What is the lowest barley yields recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.28 tonnes per hectare in 1998.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for barley yields?
- Azerbaijan ranks 55th out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
- Is barley yields rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan 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.