Barley production in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Barley production was 145,149 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
145,149 tonnes
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
58th
of 105 countries
All-time high
162,779 tonnes
in 2008
All-time low
83,245 tonnes
in 2003
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Barley production in North Macedonia, 1992–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k1992200820241992: 127.3k tonnes1993: 103.5k tonnes1994: 149.4k tonnes1995: 152.4k tonnes1996: 97.8k tonnes1997: 120.0k tonnes1998: 141.9k tonnes1999: 126.6k tonnes2000: 110.1k tonnes2001: 91.5k tonnes2002: 128.4k tonnes2003: 83.2k tonnes2004: 150.0k tonnes2005: 136.9k tonnes2006: 135.1k tonnes2007: 106.6k tonnes2008: 162.8k tonnes2009: 146.4k tonnes2010: 126.3k tonnes2011: 129.5k tonnes2012: 90.4k tonnes2013: 125.6k tonnes2014: 153.1k tonnes2015: 101.7k tonnes2016: 144.8k tonnes2017: 93.7k tonnes2018: 130.0k tonnes2019: 138.5k tonnes2020: 147.7k tonnes2021: 151.4k tonnes2022: 137.7k tonnes2023: 145.0k tonnes2024: 145.1k tonnes

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 North Macedonia stood at 145,149 tonnes.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barley production in North Macedonia peaked at 162,779 tonnes in 2008 and was at its lowest, 83,245 tonnes, in 2003.

That places North Macedonia 58th 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 33 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 127,359 tonnes 97,792 tonnes 152,449 tonnes 8
2000s 125,101 tonnes 83,245 tonnes 162,779 tonnes 10
2010s 123,348 tonnes 90,384 tonnes 153,055 tonnes 10
2020s 145,401 tonnes 137,691 tonnes 151,435 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 55 Tajikistan 165,000 tonnes compare
  2. 56 Iraq 164,495 tonnes compare
  3. 57 Uzbekistan 157,985 tonnes compare
  4. 59 Switzerland 116,806 tonnes compare
  5. 60 Slovenia 100,700 tonnes compare
  6. 61 Afghanistan 100,000 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barley production in North Macedonia?
Barley production in North Macedonia was 145,149 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 North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 162,779 tonnes in 2008.
What is the lowest barley production recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 83,245 tonnes in 2003.
How does North Macedonia rank for barley production?
North Macedonia ranks 58th out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
Is barley production rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Macedonia 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
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Barley production is measured in tonnes.