Rye — Production in Belarus
Belarus: Rye — Production was 800,000 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Rye — Production in Belarus, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, rye — production in Belarus stood at 800,000 t.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rye — production in Belarus peaked at 3.06 million t in 1992 and was at its lowest, 502,505 t, in 2018.
Belarus ranks 5th of 66 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Rye — Production in Belarus, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3.06 million t | — |
| 1993 | 2.83 million t | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 1.86 million t | -34.0% |
| 1995 | 2.14 million t | +15.0% |
| 1996 | 1.79 million t | -16.3% |
| 1997 | 1.79 million t | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 1.38 million t | -22.6% |
| 1999 | 928,900 t | -32.9% |
| 2000 | 1.36 million t | +46.4% |
| 2001 | 1.29 million t | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 1.60 million t | +23.7% |
| 2003 | 1.15 million t | -28.0% |
| 2004 | 1.40 million t | +21.4% |
| 2005 | 1.15 million t | -17.3% |
| 2006 | 1.07 million t | -7.2% |
| 2007 | 1.30 million t | +21.7% |
| 2008 | 1.49 million t | +14.3% |
| 2009 | 1.23 million t | -17.8% |
| 2010 | 734,606 t | -40.1% |
| 2011 | 800,509 t | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 1.08 million t | +35.2% |
| 2013 | 648,432 t | -40.1% |
| 2014 | 867,075 t | +33.7% |
| 2015 | 752,600 t | -13.2% |
| 2016 | 650,908 t | -13.5% |
| 2017 | 669,841 t | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 502,505 t | -25.0% |
| 2019 | 755,547 t | +50.4% |
| 2020 | 1.05 million t | +39.1% |
| 2021 | 845,000 t | -19.6% |
| 2022 | 750,000 t | -11.2% |
| 2023 | 780,000 t | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 800,000 t | +2.6% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 800,000 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,897 t, 163.4× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 800,000 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15,441 t, 51.8× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.97 million t | 928,900 t | 3.06 million t | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.31 million t | 1.07 million t | 1.60 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 746,442 t | 502,505 t | 1.08 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 845,140 t | 750,000 t | 1.05 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 2 Germany 2.58 million t compare
- 2 Türkiye 257,000 t compare
- 3 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 64,778 t compare
- 3 Poland 2.39 million t compare
- 4 Republic of Moldova 1,464 t compare
- 4 Russian Federation 1.20 million t compare
- 5 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 445.51 t compare
- 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 280.7 t compare
- 6 Denmark 649,760 t compare
- 7 China 514,091 t compare
- 7 China, mainland 514,091 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Belarus
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 16.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.069 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 709.2 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2051 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.6% (2021)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rye — production in Belarus?
- Rye — production in Belarus was 800,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rye — production recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 3.06 million t in 1992.
- What is the lowest rye — production recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 502,505 t in 2018.
- How does Belarus rank for rye — production?
- Belarus ranks 5th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rye — production rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rye — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.