Barley production in Finland

Finland: Barley production was 1.18 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.18 million
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
25th
of 106 countries
All-time high
2.17 million
in 2009
All-time low
270,100
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Barley production in Finland, 1961–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, barley production in Finland stood at 1.18 million.

The figure is up 9.3% on the previous year and down 36.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barley production in Finland peaked at 2.17 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 270,100, in 1962.

That places Finland 25th out of 106 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Barley production in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Barley production in Finland, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 365,161 —
1962 270,100 -26.0%
1963 492,300 +82.3%
1964 369,700 -24.9%
1965 501,602 +35.7%
1966 596,700 +19.0%
1967 680,800 +14.1%
1968 717,700 +5.4%
1969 840,000 +17.0%
1970 933,400 +11.1%
1971 1.05 million +12.9%
1972 1.14 million +8.2%
1973 992,400 -13.0%
1974 962,900 -3.0%
1975 1.24 million +29.0%
1976 1.55 million +25.1%
1977 1.45 million -6.8%
1978 1.57 million +8.1%
1979 1.65 million +5.4%
1980 1.53 million -7.0%
1981 1.08 million -29.6%
1982 1.60 million +48.0%
1983 1.76 million +10.4%
1984 1.72 million -2.8%
1985 1.85 million +8.1%
1986 1.71 million -7.6%
1987 1.09 million -36.4%
1988 1.61 million +48.0%
1989 1.63 million +1.1%
1990 1.72 million +5.5%
1991 1.78 million +3.4%
1992 1.33 million -25.2%
1993 1.68 million +26.2%
1994 1.86 million +10.7%
1995 1.76 million -5.1%
1996 1.86 million +5.4%
1997 2.00 million +7.7%
1998 1.32 million -34.3%
1999 1.57 million +19.1%
2000 1.98 million +26.6%
2001 1.79 million -10.0%
2002 1.74 million -2.6%
2003 1.70 million -2.4%
2004 1.72 million +1.6%
2005 2.10 million +21.9%
2006 1.97 million -6.2%
2007 1.98 million +0.6%
2008 2.13 million +7.3%
2009 2.17 million +2.0%
2010 1.34 million -38.3%
2011 1.51 million +13.0%
2012 1.58 million +4.4%
2013 1.90 million +20.4%
2014 1.85 million -2.6%
2015 1.57 million -15.4%
2016 1.58 million +0.7%
2017 1.46 million -7.6%
2018 1.35 million -7.3%
2019 1.70 million +25.8%
2020 1.40 million -17.9%
2021 1.05 million -25.2%
2022 1.43 million +36.4%
2023 1.08 million -24.4%
2024 1.18 million +9.3%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 1.18 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 595,040, 2.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 1.18 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 603,045, 2.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 537,118 270,100 840,000 9
1970s 1.25 million 933,400 1.65 million 10
1980s 1.56 million 1.08 million 1.85 million 10
1990s 1.69 million 1.32 million 2.00 million 10
2000s 1.93 million 1.70 million 2.17 million 10
2010s 1.59 million 1.34 million 1.90 million 10
2020s 1.23 million 1.05 million 1.43 million 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 22 Hungary 1.55 million compare
  2. 23 Ireland 1.28 million compare
  3. 24 Sweden 1.26 million compare
  4. 26 Bulgaria 1.10 million compare
  5. 27 Belarus 1.10 million compare
  6. 28 Azerbaijan 1.07 million compare

See the full ranking of 106 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barley production in Finland?
Barley production in Finland was 1.18 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest barley production recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 2.17 million in 2009.
What is the lowest barley production recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 270,100 in 1962.
How does Finland rank for barley production?
Finland ranks 25th out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
Is barley production rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Barley production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barley production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
106 places, 5,636 data points, 1961–2024
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