Barley production in Eritrea

Eritrea: Barley production was 65,000 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
65,000 tonnes
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
65th
of 105 countries
All-time high
70,000 tonnes
in 2012
All-time low
6,392 tonnes
in 2008
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Barley production in Eritrea, 1993–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1993200820241993: 9.7k tonnes1994: 30.7k tonnes1995: 27.9k tonnes1996: 12.8k tonnes1997: 16.1k tonnes1998: 56.6k tonnes1999: 31.8k tonnes2000: 25.8k tonnes2001: 44.9k tonnes2002: 9.7k tonnes2003: 8.6k tonnes2004: 16.9k tonnes2005: 56.0k tonnes2006: 52.3k tonnes2007: 39.5k tonnes2008: 6.4k tonnes2009: 65.1k tonnes2010: 67.0k tonnes2011: 65.0k tonnes2012: 70.0k tonnes2013: 65.0k tonnes2014: 65.0k tonnes2015: 65.0k tonnes2016: 65.0k tonnes2017: 65.0k tonnes2018: 65.0k tonnes2019: 65.0k tonnes2020: 65.0k tonnes2021: 65.0k tonnes2022: 65.0k tonnes2023: 65.0k tonnes2024: 65.0k tonnes

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

Analysis

Eritrea recorded 65,000 tonnes for barley production in 2024.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, barley production in Eritrea peaked at 70,000 tonnes in 2012 and was at its lowest, 6,392 tonnes, in 2008.

That places Eritrea 65th out of 105 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 26,526 tonnes 9,730 tonnes 56,605 tonnes 7
2000s 32,523 tonnes 6,392 tonnes 65,084 tonnes 10
2010s 65,700 tonnes 65,000 tonnes 70,000 tonnes 10
2020s 65,000 tonnes 65,000 tonnes 65,000 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 62 Egypt 90,000 tonnes compare
  2. 63 Bosnia and Herzegovina 77,697 tonnes compare
  3. 64 Armenia 71,939 tonnes compare
  4. 65 Libya 65,000 tonnes compare
  5. 67 Turkmenistan 64,559 tonnes compare
  6. 68 Zimbabwe 58,151 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barley production in Eritrea?
Barley production in Eritrea was 65,000 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 Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 70,000 tonnes in 2012.
What is the lowest barley production recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 6,392 tonnes in 2008.
How does Eritrea rank for barley production?
Eritrea ranks 65th out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
Is barley production rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eritrea 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
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Barley production is measured in tonnes.