Barley production in Kuwait
Kuwait: Barley production was 5,181 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5,181
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
92nd
of 106 countries
All-time high
6,025
in 2013
All-time low
0
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Barley production in Kuwait, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 5,181 for barley production in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barley production in Kuwait peaked at 6,025 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1961.
Kuwait ranks 92nd of 106 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barley production in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 3 | — |
| 1969 | 5 | +66.7% |
| 1970 | 8 | +60.0% |
| 1971 | 10 | +25.0% |
| 1972 | 17 | +70.0% |
| 1973 | 11 | -35.3% |
| 1974 | 6 | -45.5% |
| 1975 | 25 | +316.7% |
| 1976 | 26 | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 18 | -30.8% |
| 1978 | 122 | +577.8% |
| 1979 | 205 | +68.0% |
| 1980 | 193 | -5.9% |
| 1981 | 402 | +108.3% |
| 1982 | 480 | +19.4% |
| 1983 | 750 | +56.2% |
| 1984 | 740 | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 1,235 | +66.9% |
| 1986 | 1,219 | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 1,450 | +18.9% |
| 1988 | 1,669 | +15.1% |
| 1989 | 1,720 | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 1,200 | -30.2% |
| 1991 | 868.95 | -27.6% |
| 1992 | 39.6 | -95.4% |
| 1993 | 358 | +804.0% |
| 1994 | 216 | -39.7% |
| 1995 | 659 | +205.1% |
| 1996 | 1,277 | +93.8% |
| 1997 | 1,188 | -7.0% |
| 1998 | 1,784 | +50.2% |
| 1999 | 2,178 | +22.1% |
| 2000 | 2,079 | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 2,331 | +12.1% |
| 2002 | 2,113 | -9.4% |
| 2003 | 1,945 | -8.0% |
| 2004 | 1,907 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 2,269 | +19.0% |
| 2006 | 1,988 | -12.4% |
| 2007 | 2,000 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 1,786 | -10.7% |
| 2009 | 2,306 | +29.1% |
| 2010 | 1,831 | -20.6% |
| 2011 | 3,897 | +112.8% |
| 2012 | 5,141 | +31.9% |
| 2013 | 6,025 | +17.2% |
| 2014 | 5,482 | -9.0% |
| 2015 | 2,592 | -52.7% |
| 2016 | 2,296 | -11.4% |
| 2017 | 2,243 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 2,339 | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 5,533 | +136.6% |
| 2020 | 5,533 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4,620 | -16.5% |
| 2022 | 4,950 | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 5,125 | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 5,181 | +1.1% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 5,181 is below the median for high income countries, which is 595,040, 1% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 5,181 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 43,529, 12% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Barley production in Kuwait changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +804.0% | 39.6 | 358 |
| 1978 | +577.8% | 18 | 122 |
| 1975 | +316.7% | 6 | 25 |
| 1995 | +205.1% | 216 | 659 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8889 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 1970s | 44.8 | 6 | 205 | 10 |
| 1980s | 985.8 | 193 | 1,720 | 10 |
| 1990s | 976.85 | 39.6 | 2,178 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,072 | 1,786 | 2,331 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,738 | 1,831 | 6,025 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,082 | 4,620 | 5,533 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More reference data data for Kuwait
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.092 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2888 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3086 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1086 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0052 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barley production in Kuwait?
- Barley production in Kuwait was 5,181 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest barley production recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 6,025 in 2013.
- What is the lowest barley production recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1961.
- How does Kuwait rank for barley production?
- Kuwait ranks 92nd out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Is barley production rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait 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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