South Korea vs Portugal: Barley production
South Korea
47,730 tonnes
in 2024
Portugal
45,760 tonnes
in 2024
South Korea rank
73rd
Portugal rank
75th
Barley production over time
- South Korea
- Portugal
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 47,730 tonnes against 45,760 tonnes in Portugal, a difference of 1,970 tonnes.
Across all 64 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 73rd and Portugal ranks 75th of 106 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.89 million tonnes | 63,985 tonnes | 1.83 million tonnes | South Korea |
| 1970s | 2.03 million tonnes | 66,210 tonnes | 1.96 million tonnes | South Korea |
| 1980s | 923,962 tonnes | 66,152 tonnes | 857,810 tonnes | South Korea |
| 1990s | 295,992 tonnes | 66,766 tonnes | 229,227 tonnes | South Korea |
| 2000s | 180,571 tonnes | 49,342 tonnes | 131,229 tonnes | South Korea |
| 2010s | 82,705 tonnes | 42,390 tonnes | 40,315 tonnes | South Korea |
| 2020s | 73,745 tonnes | 42,308 tonnes | 31,437 tonnes | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barley production, South Korea or Portugal?
- South Korea, at 47,730 tonnes against 45,760 tonnes in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in barley production between South Korea and Portugal?
- 1,970 tonnes, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Portugal?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Portugal rank globally for barley production?
- South Korea ranks 73rd and Portugal ranks 75th 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.