Beer of barley, malted — Production in United States of America

United States of America: Beer of barley, malted — Production was 19.30 million t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
19.30 million t
Change on year
down 5.6%
Rank
8th
of 29 groups
All-time high
23.94 million t
in 1991
All-time low
11.15 million t
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Beer of barley, malted — Production in United States of America, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

United States of America recorded 19.30 million t for beer of barley, malted — production in 2023.

That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beer of barley, malted — production in United States of America peaked at 23.94 million t in 1991 and was at its lowest, 11.15 million t, in 1961.

That places United States of America 8th out of 29 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Beer of barley, malted — Production in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Beer of barley, malted — Production in United States of America, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 11.15 million t
1962 11.36 million t +1.9%
1963 11.81 million t +3.9%
1964 12.43 million t +5.2%
1965 12.70 million t +2.2%
1966 13.26 million t +4.5%
1967 13.68 million t +3.1%
1968 14.36 million t +5.0%
1969 14.94 million t +4.0%
1970 15.84 million t +6.0%
1971 16.12 million t +1.7%
1972 16.58 million t +2.9%
1973 17.44 million t +5.1%
1974 18.33 million t +5.1%
1975 18.54 million t +1.2%
1976 19.20 million t +3.6%
1977 20.01 million t +4.2%
1978 20.65 million t +3.2%
1979 21.61 million t +4.7%
1980 22.65 million t +4.8%
1981 22.88 million t +1.0%
1982 22.76 million t -0.5%
1983 23.00 million t +1.0%
1984 22.65 million t -1.5%
1985 22.76 million t +0.5%
1986 22.76 million t +0.0%
1987 23.23 million t +2.1%
1988 23.70 million t +2.0%
1989 23.23 million t -2.0%
1990 23.70 million t +2.0%
1991 23.94 million t +1.0%
1992 23.70 million t -1.0%
1993 23.70 million t +0.0%
1994 23.82 million t +0.5%
1995 23.38 million t -1.9%
1996 23.46 million t +0.4%
1997 23.34 million t -0.5%
1998 23.25 million t -0.4%
1999 23.26 million t +0.1%
2000 23.42 million t +0.7%
2001 23.39 million t -0.1%
2002 23.52 million t +0.5%
2003 22.86 million t -2.8%
2004 23.25 million t +1.7%
2005 23.11 million t -0.6%
2006 23.18 million t +0.3%
2007 23.28 million t +0.4%
2008 23.18 million t -0.5%
2009 23.09 million t -0.4%
2010 22.78 million t -1.3%
2011 22.53 million t -1.1%
2012 23.01 million t +2.1%
2013 22.53 million t -2.1%
2014 22.60 million t +0.3%
2015 22.40 million t -0.9%
2016 22.35 million t -0.2%
2017 21.83 million t -2.3%
2018 21.45 million t -1.8%
2019 21.09 million t -1.7%
2020 20.38 million t -3.4%
2021 20.42 million t +0.2%
2022 20.45 million t +0.2%
2023 19.30 million t -5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.85 million t 11.15 million t 14.94 million t 9
1970s 18.43 million t 15.84 million t 21.61 million t 10
1980s 22.96 million t 22.65 million t 23.70 million t 10
1990s 23.55 million t 23.25 million t 23.94 million t 10
2000s 23.23 million t 22.86 million t 23.52 million t 10
2010s 22.26 million t 21.09 million t 23.01 million t 10
2020s 20.14 million t 19.30 million t 20.45 million t 4

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 5 Germany 8.49 million t compare
  2. 6 Russian Federation 8.34 million t compare
  3. 6 Türkiye 1.14 million t compare
  4. 7 Democratic Republic of the Congo 520,000 t compare
  5. 7 USSR 5.79 million t compare
  6. 8 Spain 4.13 million t compare
  7. 8 United Republic of Tanzania 499,000 t compare
  8. 9 Poland 3.58 million t compare
  9. 9 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 470,300 t compare
  10. 10 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 359,100 t compare
  11. 10 South Africa 3.51 million t compare
  12. 11 Republic of Moldova 140,000 t compare
  13. 11 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 3.42 million t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beer of barley, malted — production in United States of America?
Beer of barley, malted — production in United States of America was 19.30 million t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest beer of barley, malted — production recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 23.94 million t in 1991.
What is the lowest beer of barley, malted — production recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 11.15 million t in 1961.
How does United States of America rank for beer of barley, malted — production?
United States of America ranks 8th out of 29 groups with data for 2023.
Is beer of barley, malted — production rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United States of America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Beer of barley, malted — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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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