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Beer of barley, malted — Production by country

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...

Countries reporting
165
Highest
37.00 million t
China
Lowest
0 t
Sudan (former)
Median
173,500 t
Years covered
63
1961–2023
Data points
11,566

What the numbers show

Beer of barley, malted — Production is currently reported for 165 countries. The highest value is 37.00 million t in China; the lowest is 0 t in Sudan (former).

The median across all reporting countries is 173,500 t, and the mean is 1.27 million t.

Over the past decade 106 countries rose and 51 fell. The largest increase was in Iraq (up 6,799.0%), and the largest decrease in Gambia (down 100.0%).

Beer of barley, malted — Production: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 China 37.00 million t 2023 down 26.6% volatile
2 China, mainland 36.41 million t 2023 down 26.9% volatile
3 Brazil 17.89 million t 2023 up 32.8% volatile
4 Mexico 12.27 million t 2023 up 44.0% volatile
5 Germany 8.49 million t 2023 down 1.9% falling
6 Russian Federation 8.34 million t 2023 down 6.3% rising
7 USSR 5.79 million t 1991 down 8.1% rising
8 Spain 4.13 million t 2023 up 26.3% rising
9 Poland 3.58 million t 2023 down 9.5% volatile
10 South Africa 3.51 million t 2023 up 11.4% volatile
11 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 3.42 million t 2023 down 18.5% falling
12 India 2.93 million t 2023 up 463.5% volatile
13 Colombia 2.74 million t 2023 up 35.7% rising
14 Belgium 2.30 million t 2023 up 27.3% rising
15 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 2.24 million t 2023 down 5.4% rising
16 France 2.16 million t 2023 up 49.9% falling
17 Thailand 2.10 million t 2023 down 7.4% volatile
18 Czechoslovakia 2.10 million t 1992 down 15.7% rising
19 Canada 2.08 million t 2023 up 8.6% rising
20 Argentina 2.06 million t 2023 up 11.0% volatile
21 Japan 2.00 million t 2023 down 30.1% flat
22 Czechia 2.00 million t 2023 up 10.2% rising
23 Italy 1.84 million t 2023 up 45.0% rising
24 Australia and New Zealand 1.72 million t 2023 down 15.2% rising
25 Nigeria 1.72 million t 2023 down 35.2% volatile
26 Republic of Korea 1.69 million t 2023 down 19.4% volatile
27 Philippines 1.66 million t 2023 up 60.7% volatile
28 Belgium-Luxembourg 1.52 million t 1999 up 10.0% rising
29 Cambodia 1.50 million t 2023 up 240.9% volatile
29 Romania 1.50 million t 2023 down 14.4% rising
31 Australia 1.44 million t 2023 down 17.2% rising
32 Peru 1.42 million t 2023 up 5.3% volatile
33 Ukraine 1.33 million t 2023 down 51.3% rising
34 Ethiopia 1.27 million t 2023 up 172.2% volatile
35 Yugoslav SFR 1.22 million t 1991 up 0.3% rising
36 Angola 1.20 million t 2023 up 14.3% volatile
37 Chile 1.19 million t 2023 up 92.4% volatile
38 Austria 1.01 million t 2023 up 11.5% rising
39 Ireland 810,000 t 2023 up 1.1% rising
40 Portugal 770,000 t 2023 up 5.1% volatile
41 Ecuador 685,900 t 2023 up 14.3% volatile
42 Cameroon 620,000 t 2009 up 70.8% volatile
43 Kazakhstan 612,086 t 2023 up 32.9% volatile
44 Denmark 600,000 t 2023 down 2.7% flat
45 Serbia 582,780 t 2023 up 9.5% falling
46 Hungary 565,000 t 2023 down 5.8% rising
47 Dominican Republic 538,089 t 2023 up 29.3% volatile
48 China, Taiwan Province of 535,100 t 2023 up 3.6% volatile
49 Serbia and Montenegro 519,920 t 2005 down 7.3% rising
50 Kenya 450,000 t 2023 down 11.3% volatile
51 Bulgaria 436,500 t 2023 down 14.5% rising
52 Sweden 410,000 t 2023 down 11.2% rising
53 Mozambique 409,500 t 2023 up 230.2% volatile
54 Greece 399,800 t 2023 up 5.1% rising
55 Belarus 397,000 t 2023 down 6.1% rising
56 Uganda 374,100 t 2023 up 18.8% volatile
57 Switzerland 359,655 t 2023 up 6.7% falling
58 Congo 350,000 t 2023 up 16.7% volatile
59 Lithuania 348,000 t 2023 up 20.6% rising
60 Ghana 346,500 t 2023 up 38.6% volatile
61 Burkina Faso 345,000 t 2023 up 187.5% volatile
62 Croatia 337,500 t 2023 down 2.4% flat
63 Ethiopia PDR 335,876 t 1992 down 3.1% rising
64 Indonesia 332,600 t 2023 up 18.8% volatile
65 Finland 325,100 t 2023 down 19.1% rising
66 Paraguay 306,589 t 2023 up 104.4% volatile
67 Slovakia 300,000 t 2023 up 4.1% falling
68 New Zealand 281,000 t 2023 down 2.7% falling
69 Burundi 266,450 t 2023 up 26.9% volatile
70 Panama 262,647 t 2023 down 4.6% volatile
71 Norway 255,535 t 2023 up 9.2% rising
72 Uzbekistan 243,115 t 2023 up 22.4% volatile
73 Guatemala 236,143 t 2023 up 27.5% volatile
74 Slovenia 220,000 t 2023 up 10.9% flat
74 Zimbabwe 220,000 t 2023 unchanged volatile
76 Zambia 215,300 t 2023 up 54.9% volatile
77 Sri Lanka 210,000 t 2023 up 68.0% volatile
78 Honduras 206,179 t 2023 up 112.1% volatile
79 Israel 197,200 t 2023 up 71.5% volatile
80 Tunisia 193,300 t 2023 up 11.0% volatile
81 Gabon 180,000 t 2023 up 44.0% volatile
81 Nepal 180,000 t 2023 up 226.7% volatile
83 Namibia 173,500 t 2023 down 30.6% volatile
84 Uruguay 168,700 t 2023 up 77.6% rising
85 Costa Rica 157,600 t 2023 up 188.6% volatile
86 Algeria 155,000 t 2023 up 52.7% rising
87 Malaysia 153,200 t 2023 down 48.8% volatile
88 Rwanda 150,000 t 2023 up 25.0% volatile
89 Madagascar 140,800 t 2023 up 25.7% volatile
90 Benin 131,000 t 2023 up 40.9% volatile
91 El Salvador 129,900 t 2023 down 13.6% volatile
92 Georgia 126,025 t 2023 up 162.6% volatile
93 Singapore 121,800 t 2023 up 5.5% volatile
94 Nicaragua 120,200 t 2023 up 56.6% volatile
95 Togo 120,000 t 2023 up 140.0% volatile
96 Malawi 110,000 t 2023 up 423.8% volatile
97 Puerto Rico 109,300 t 2023 up 36.6% rising
98 Chad 98,000 t 2023 up 78.2% volatile
99 Estonia 97,700 t 2023 down 32.2% rising
100 Mongolia 93,500 t 2023 up 33.6% volatile
101 Egypt 90,000 t 2023 down 10.0% volatile
102 Bosnia and Herzegovina 86,000 t 2023 up 4.4% rising
102 Latvia 86,000 t 2023 down 43.2% rising
104 Morocco 83,500 t 2023 up 4.4% rising
105 Botswana 79,200 t 2023 up 21.3% volatile
106 Albania 76,500 t 2023 up 31.9% volatile
107 Papua New Guinea 70,500 t 2023 down 16.1% volatile
108 Trinidad and Tobago 60,600 t 2023 up 40.9% rising
109 Azerbaijan 51,941 t 2023 down 0.4% volatile
110 North Macedonia 50,500 t 2023 down 18.7% falling
111 Kyrgyzstan 50,054 t 2023 up 109.3% rising
112 China, Hong Kong SAR 50,000 t 2023 up 20.3% volatile
113 Mauritius 48,534 t 2023 up 24.8% volatile
114 Jamaica 40,900 t 2023 down 56.9% rising
115 Lesotho 39,619 t 2023 down 4.5% volatile
116 Cyprus 37,765 t 2023 up 14.8% rising
117 Bhutan 37,000 t 2023 up 132.6% volatile
117 Guinea 37,000 t 2023 up 51.0% volatile
119 Tajikistan 36,500 t 2023 up 3,251.7% volatile
120 Equatorial Guinea 35,200 t 2023 up 17.3% rising
121 Lebanon 34,800 t 2023 down 5.9% volatile
122 Guyana 30,186 t 2023 up 75.8% rising
123 Montenegro 29,500 t 2023 down 26.4% rising
124 Central African Republic 28,000 t 2023 up 133.3% rising
124 Eritrea 28,000 t 2023 up 40.0% falling
126 Armenia 27,552 t 2023 up 38.8% rising
127 Iraq 26,398 t 2023 up 6,799.0% volatile
128 Luxembourg 25,300 t 2023 down 10.0% falling
129 Eswatini 22,500 t 2023 up 57.3% volatile
130 Suriname 19,805 t 2023 up 120.1% volatile
131 Haiti 19,700 t 2023 up 3.7% flat
132 Iceland 19,600 t 2023 down 2.0% volatile
133 Mali 19,000 t 2023 up 46.2% rising
133 Sierra Leone 19,000 t 2023 up 8.6% volatile
135 Malta 18,600 t 2023 up 63.2% rising
136 French Polynesia 17,739 t 2023 down 6.1% rising
137 Saint Lucia 17,700 t 2023 up 28.3% volatile
138 Senegal 17,000 t 2023 up 13.3% rising
139 New Caledonia 15,000 t 2023 up 9.5% volatile
140 Bahamas 14,900 t 2023 up 2.8% rising
141 Réunion 14,840 t 2006 — volatile
142 Fiji 14,600 t 2023 down 39.2% rising
143 Liberia 14,500 t 2023 down 9.4% volatile
144 Belize 14,244 t 2023 up 26.1% volatile
145 Cuba 12,457 t 2023 down 52.1% volatile
146 Jordan 11,385 t 2023 up 32.8% volatile
147 Niger 10,000 t 2023 up 66.7% volatile
148 Samoa 8,777 t 2023 up 89.7% volatile
149 Barbados 8,100 t 2023 up 1.2% rising
150 Pakistan 8,000 t 2023 up 6.7% volatile
151 Solomon Islands 6,500 t 2023 up 67.8% volatile
152 Seychelles 6,118 t 2023 up 23.9% volatile
153 Yemen 5,092 t 2018 down 43.4% volatile
154 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4,600 t 2023 up 2.2% volatile
155 Guinea-Bissau 4,500 t 2023 unchanged volatile
156 Grenada 3,200 t 2023 up 6.7% volatile
157 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2,600 t 2023 up 13.0% rising
158 Antigua and Barbuda 2,000 t 2023 up 5.3% volatile
159 Sao Tome and Principe 1,000 t 2023 down 50.0% volatile
160 Turkmenistan 893 t 2023 — falling
161 Palestine, State of 500 t 2022 unchanged flat
162 Libya 7.94 t 2023 — volatile
163 Gambia 0 t 2023 down 100.0% volatile
163 Guadeloupe 0 t 2006 — volatile
163 Sudan (former) 0 t 1992 — volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Beer of barley, malted — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
211 places, 11,566 data points, 1961–2023
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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.