Barley production in Brazil

Brazil: Barley production was 427,956 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
427,956 tonnes
Change on year
up 14.0%
World rank
40th
of 105 countries
All-time high
521,996 tonnes
in 2022
All-time low
12,058 tonnes
in 1974
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Barley production in Brazil, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 427,956 tonnes for barley production in 2024.

The figure is up 14.0% on the previous year and up 70.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barley production in Brazil peaked at 521,996 tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 12,058 tonnes, in 1974.

Brazil ranks 40th of 105 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 28,172 tonnes 20,484 tonnes 34,705 tonnes 9
1970s 51,106 tonnes 12,058 tonnes 143,917 tonnes 10
1980s 140,907 tonnes 74,680 tonnes 247,502 tonnes 10
1990s 178,966 tonnes 90,614 tonnes 321,789 tonnes 10
2000s 277,066 tonnes 201,249 tonnes 397,160 tonnes 10
2010s 303,437 tonnes 186,285 tonnes 405,615 tonnes 10
2020s 433,070 tonnes 375,423 tonnes 521,996 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 37 Kyrgyzstan 611,050 tonnes compare
  2. 38 Slovakia 595,040 tonnes compare
  3. 39 Serbia 518,761 tonnes compare
  4. 41 South Africa 374,000 tonnes compare
  5. 42 New Zealand 355,515 tonnes compare
  6. 43 Greece 333,170 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 106 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barley production in Brazil?
Barley production in Brazil was 427,956 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest barley production recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 521,996 tonnes in 2022.
What is the lowest barley production recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 12,058 tonnes in 1974.
How does Brazil rank for barley production?
Brazil ranks 40th out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
Is barley production rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 70.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Barley production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

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

Barley production is measured in tonnes.