Barley yields in Croatia
Croatia: Barley yields was 5.01 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
5.01 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
up 23.9%
World rank
21st
of 105 countries
All-time high
5.48 tonnes per hectare
in 2021
All-time low
2.46 tonnes per hectare
in 2003
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Barley yields in Croatia, 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 Croatia stood at 5.01 tonnes per hectare.
That represents a change of up 23.9% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barley yields in Croatia peaked at 5.48 tonnes per hectare in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.46 tonnes per hectare, in 2003.
Croatia ranks 21st of 105 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Barley yields in Croatia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3.25 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1993 | 3.43 tonnes per hectare | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 2.98 tonnes per hectare | -13.3% |
| 1995 | 3.18 tonnes per hectare | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 2.84 tonnes per hectare | -10.6% |
| 1997 | 3.21 tonnes per hectare | +13.2% |
| 1998 | 3.36 tonnes per hectare | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 2.81 tonnes per hectare | -16.5% |
| 2000 | 3.24 tonnes per hectare | +15.4% |
| 2001 | 3.13 tonnes per hectare | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 3.38 tonnes per hectare | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 2.46 tonnes per hectare | -27.0% |
| 2004 | 3.52 tonnes per hectare | +42.7% |
| 2005 | 3.23 tonnes per hectare | -8.2% |
| 2006 | 3.64 tonnes per hectare | +12.7% |
| 2007 | 3.82 tonnes per hectare | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 4.26 tonnes per hectare | +11.5% |
| 2009 | 4.09 tonnes per hectare | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 3.28 tonnes per hectare | -19.7% |
| 2011 | 4.01 tonnes per hectare | +22.3% |
| 2012 | 4.14 tonnes per hectare | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 3.74 tonnes per hectare | -9.7% |
| 2014 | 3.8 tonnes per hectare | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 4.43 tonnes per hectare | +16.4% |
| 2016 | 4.66 tonnes per hectare | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 4.83 tonnes per hectare | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 4.51 tonnes per hectare | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 5.19 tonnes per hectare | +15.0% |
| 2020 | 4.91 tonnes per hectare | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 5.48 tonnes per hectare | +11.8% |
| 2022 | 5.1 tonnes per hectare | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 4.04 tonnes per hectare | -20.8% |
| 2024 | 5.01 tonnes per hectare | +23.9% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 5.01 tonnes per hectare is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.43 tonnes per hectare, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 5.01 tonnes per hectare is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.82 tonnes per hectare, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.13 tonnes per hectare | 2.81 tonnes per hectare | 3.43 tonnes per hectare | 8 |
| 2000s | 3.48 tonnes per hectare | 2.46 tonnes per hectare | 4.26 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.26 tonnes per hectare | 3.28 tonnes per hectare | 5.19 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.91 tonnes per hectare | 4.04 tonnes per hectare | 5.48 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More agriculture & rural data for Croatia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0283 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 767.57 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.4457 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4219 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barley yields in Croatia?
- Barley yields in Croatia was 5.01 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 Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.48 tonnes per hectare in 2021.
- What is the lowest barley yields recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.46 tonnes per hectare in 2003.
- How does Croatia rank for barley yields?
- Croatia ranks 21st out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
- Is barley yields rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia 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.