Barley production in Ukraine
Ukraine: Barley production was 5.31 million tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
5.31 million tonnes
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
10th
of 106 countries
All-time high
14.51 million tonnes
in 1994
All-time low
5.31 million tonnes
in 2024
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Barley production in Ukraine, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 5.31 million tonnes for barley production in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 41.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barley production in Ukraine peaked at 14.51 million tonnes in 1994 and was at its lowest, 5.31 million tonnes, in 2024.
That places Ukraine 10th out of 106 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Barley production in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 10.11 million tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 13.55 million tonnes | +34.1% |
| 1994 | 14.51 million tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 9.63 million tonnes | -33.6% |
| 1996 | 5.73 million tonnes | -40.6% |
| 1997 | 7.41 million tonnes | +29.4% |
| 1998 | 5.87 million tonnes | -20.8% |
| 1999 | 6.42 million tonnes | +9.5% |
| 2000 | 6.87 million tonnes | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 10.19 million tonnes | +48.2% |
| 2002 | 10.36 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 6.83 million tonnes | -34.1% |
| 2004 | 11.08 million tonnes | +62.2% |
| 2005 | 8.98 million tonnes | -19.0% |
| 2006 | 11.34 million tonnes | +26.4% |
| 2007 | 5.98 million tonnes | -47.3% |
| 2008 | 12.61 million tonnes | +110.9% |
| 2009 | 11.83 million tonnes | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 8.48 million tonnes | -28.3% |
| 2011 | 9.10 million tonnes | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 6.94 million tonnes | -23.8% |
| 2013 | 7.56 million tonnes | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 9.05 million tonnes | +19.6% |
| 2015 | 8.29 million tonnes | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 9.44 million tonnes | +13.8% |
| 2017 | 8.28 million tonnes | -12.2% |
| 2018 | 7.35 million tonnes | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 8.92 million tonnes | +21.3% |
| 2020 | 7.64 million tonnes | -14.4% |
| 2021 | 9.44 million tonnes | +23.6% |
| 2022 | 5.61 million tonnes | -40.6% |
| 2023 | 5.51 million tonnes | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 5.31 million tonnes | -3.5% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 5.31 million tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 195,716 tonnes, 27.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 5.31 million tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 603,045 tonnes, 8.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.15 million tonnes | 5.73 million tonnes | 14.51 million tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 9.61 million tonnes | 5.98 million tonnes | 12.61 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.34 million tonnes | 6.94 million tonnes | 9.44 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.70 million tonnes | 5.31 million tonnes | 9.44 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More reference data data for Ukraine
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8321 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 43.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.47 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barley production in Ukraine?
- Barley production in Ukraine was 5.31 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 14.51 million tonnes in 1994.
- What is the lowest barley production recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.31 million tonnes in 2024.
- How does Ukraine rank for barley production?
- Ukraine ranks 10th out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Is barley production rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.