Barley production in Lithuania
Lithuania: Barley production was 748,510 tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
748,510 tonnes
Change on year
up 32.0%
World rank
34th
of 106 countries
All-time high
1.21 million tonnes
in 1993
All-time low
500,410 tonnes
in 2021
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Barley production in Lithuania, 1992–2024
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 Lithuania stood at 748,510 tonnes.
That represents a change of up 32.0% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barley production in Lithuania peaked at 1.21 million tonnes in 1993 and was at its lowest, 500,410 tonnes, in 2021.
Lithuania ranks 34th of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Barley production in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 955,100 tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 1.21 million tonnes | +26.5% |
| 1994 | 1.09 million tonnes | -9.7% |
| 1995 | 891,500 tonnes | -18.2% |
| 1996 | 1.18 million tonnes | +32.0% |
| 1997 | 1.19 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 1.10 million tonnes | -7.5% |
| 1999 | 741,600 tonnes | -32.8% |
| 2000 | 859,600 tonnes | +15.9% |
| 2001 | 776,200 tonnes | -9.7% |
| 2002 | 871,100 tonnes | +12.2% |
| 2003 | 899,800 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 859,800 tonnes | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 948,300 tonnes | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 743,800 tonnes | -21.6% |
| 2007 | 1.01 million tonnes | +36.3% |
| 2008 | 970,400 tonnes | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 858,200 tonnes | -11.6% |
| 2010 | 550,000 tonnes | -35.9% |
| 2011 | 759,800 tonnes | +38.1% |
| 2012 | 741,900 tonnes | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 685,700 tonnes | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 1.02 million tonnes | +48.5% |
| 2015 | 811,500 tonnes | -20.3% |
| 2016 | 545,191 tonnes | -32.8% |
| 2017 | 519,732 tonnes | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 619,540 tonnes | +19.2% |
| 2019 | 588,450 tonnes | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 705,910 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 2021 | 500,410 tonnes | -29.1% |
| 2022 | 522,000 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 566,880 tonnes | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 748,510 tonnes | +32.0% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 748,510 tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 595,040 tonnes, 1.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 748,510 tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 603,045 tonnes, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.05 million tonnes | 741,600 tonnes | 1.21 million tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 880,090 tonnes | 743,800 tonnes | 1.01 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 684,031 tonnes | 519,732 tonnes | 1.02 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 608,742 tonnes | 500,410 tonnes | 748,510 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More reference data data for Lithuania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2893 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1106 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1208 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9699 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6729 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5859 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6578 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barley production in Lithuania?
- Barley production in Lithuania was 748,510 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 Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 million tonnes in 1993.
- What is the lowest barley production recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 500,410 tonnes in 2021.
- How does Lithuania rank for barley production?
- Lithuania ranks 34th out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Is barley production rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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Barley production is measured in tonnes.