Barley production in Mexico

Mexico: Barley production was 827,491 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
827,491 tonnes
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
32nd
of 105 countries
All-time high
1.08 million tonnes
in 2003
All-time low
151,115 tonnes
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Barley production in Mexico, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barley production in Mexico is 827,491 tonnes, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barley production in Mexico peaked at 1.08 million tonnes in 2003 and was at its lowest, 151,115 tonnes, in 1962.

That places Mexico 32nd 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 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 195,920 tonnes 151,115 tonnes 252,706 tonnes 9
1970s 374,080 tonnes 237,563 tonnes 549,226 tonnes 10
1980s 515,250 tonnes 370,498 tonnes 619,026 tonnes 10
1990s 487,786 tonnes 307,266 tonnes 585,754 tonnes 10
2000s 781,060 tonnes 518,850 tonnes 1.08 million tonnes 10
2010s 832,555 tonnes 487,448 tonnes 1.03 million tonnes 10
2020s 916,120 tonnes 827,491 tonnes 1.03 million tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 29 China 985,986 tonnes compare
  2. 30 Italy 918,580 tonnes compare
  3. 31 Uruguay 828,978 tonnes compare
  4. 33 Lithuania 748,510 tonnes compare
  5. 34 Austria 720,290 tonnes compare
  6. 35 Morocco 659,225 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 106 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barley production in Mexico?
Barley production in Mexico was 827,491 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 Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 1.08 million tonnes in 2003.
What is the lowest barley production recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 151,115 tonnes in 1962.
How does Mexico rank for barley production?
Mexico ranks 32nd out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
Is barley production rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico 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
Last refreshed

Barley production is measured in tonnes.