China vs Italy: Barley production

China

985,986 tonnes

in 2024

Italy

918,580 tonnes

in 2024

China rank

29th

Italy rank

30th

Barley production over time

China currently reports 985,986 tonnes against 918,580 tonnes in Italy, a difference of 67,406 tonnes.

That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was China ahead.

China ranks 29th and Italy ranks 30th of 105 countries.

Indicator: Barley production
Unit: tonnes
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 106 places, 5,636 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Barley production is measured in tonnes.