Japan vs Thailand: Barley production
Japan
185,600 tonnes
in 2024
Thailand
190,988 tonnes
in 2024
Japan rank
55th
Thailand rank
53rd
Barley production over time
- Japan
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 190,988 tonnes against 185,600 tonnes in Japan, a difference of 5,388 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 55th and Thailand ranks 53rd of 106 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.32 million tonnes | 0 tonnes | 1.32 million tonnes | Japan |
| 1970s | 321,890 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 321,890 tonnes | Japan |
| 1980s | 377,820 tonnes | 58.8 tonnes | 377,761 tonnes | Japan |
| 1990s | 241,490 tonnes | 10,481 tonnes | 231,009 tonnes | Japan |
| 2000s | 198,360 tonnes | 31,203 tonnes | 167,157 tonnes | Japan |
| 2010s | 178,680 tonnes | 110,850 tonnes | 67,830 tonnes | Japan |
| 2020s | 221,540 tonnes | 176,361 tonnes | 45,179 tonnes | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barley production, Japan or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 190,988 tonnes against 185,600 tonnes in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in barley production between Japan and Thailand?
- 5,388 tonnes, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Thailand?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Thailand rank globally for barley production?
- Japan ranks 55th and Thailand ranks 53rd of 106 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.