Brazil vs New Zealand: Barley production
Brazil
427,956 tonnes
in 2024
New Zealand
355,515 tonnes
in 2024
Brazil rank
40th
New Zealand rank
42nd
Barley production over time
- Brazil
- New Zealand
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 427,956 tonnes against 355,515 tonnes in New Zealand, a difference of 72,441 tonnes.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was New Zealand ahead.
Brazil ranks 40th and New Zealand ranks 42nd of 105 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28,172 tonnes | 132,270 tonnes | 104,099 tonnes | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 51,106 tonnes | 263,882 tonnes | 212,776 tonnes | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 140,907 tonnes | 405,712 tonnes | 264,805 tonnes | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 178,966 tonnes | 364,567 tonnes | 185,601 tonnes | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 277,066 tonnes | 348,447 tonnes | 71,381 tonnes | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 303,437 tonnes | 379,955 tonnes | 76,519 tonnes | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 433,070 tonnes | 341,170 tonnes | 91,900 tonnes | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barley production, Brazil or New Zealand?
- Brazil, at 427,956 tonnes against 355,515 tonnes in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in barley production between Brazil and New Zealand?
- 72,441 tonnes, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and New Zealand?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and New Zealand rank globally for barley production?
- Brazil ranks 40th and New Zealand ranks 42nd of 105 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Barley production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Barley production is measured in tonnes.