Barley production in Finland
Finland: Barley production was 1.18 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Barley production in Finland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, barley production in Finland stood at 1.18 million tonnes.
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 tonnes in 2009 and was at its lowest, 270,100 tonnes, in 1962.
That places Finland 24th out of 105 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 537,118 tonnes | 270,100 tonnes | 840,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.25 million tonnes | 933,400 tonnes | 1.65 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.56 million tonnes | 1.08 million tonnes | 1.85 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.69 million tonnes | 1.32 million tonnes | 2.00 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.93 million tonnes | 1.70 million tonnes | 2.17 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.59 million tonnes | 1.34 million tonnes | 1.90 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.23 million tonnes | 1.05 million tonnes | 1.43 million tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is barley production in Finland?
- Barley production in Finland was 1.18 million 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 Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.17 million tonnes in 2009.
- What is the lowest barley production recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 270,100 tonnes in 1962.
- How does Finland rank for barley production?
- Finland ranks 24th out of 105 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 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
Barley production is measured in tonnes.