Sweden vs Syria: Barley production
Sweden
1.26 million tonnes
in 2024
Syria
1.57 million tonnes
in 2024
Sweden rank
24th
Syria rank
21st
Barley production over time
- Sweden
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 1.57 million tonnes against 1.26 million tonnes in Sweden, a difference of 308,120 tonnes.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 24th and Syria ranks 21st of 106 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.35 million tonnes | 575,059 tonnes | 776,072 tonnes | Sweden |
| 1970s | 2.03 million tonnes | 507,975 tonnes | 1.53 million tonnes | Sweden |
| 1980s | 2.21 million tonnes | 1.05 million tonnes | 1.15 million tonnes | Sweden |
| 1990s | 1.82 million tonnes | 1.15 million tonnes | 665,741 tonnes | Sweden |
| 2000s | 1.57 million tonnes | 679,429 tonnes | 891,661 tonnes | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1.53 million tonnes | 1.06 million tonnes | 472,992 tonnes | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1.24 million tonnes | 1.10 million tonnes | 145,544 tonnes | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barley production, Sweden or Syria?
- Syria, at 1.57 million tonnes against 1.26 million tonnes in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in barley production between Sweden and Syria?
- 308,120 tonnes, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Syria?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Sweden and Syria rank globally for barley production?
- Sweden ranks 24th and Syria ranks 21st 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.