Barley production in Armenia
In 2024 Armenia produced 71,939 t of barley, the 64th largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 62%. The record was 197,057 t in 2016. Area harvested: 41,663 ha, yield 1.7 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 71,939 t
- World rank
- 64 of 100
- 10-year change
- −62%
- Record
- 197,057 t
- 2016
Barley in Armenia, 1992–2024 (tonnes)
Armenia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.05%
- 0.13% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.7
- world 3.2 (−46%)
- kg per person
- 24.2
- world 17.4
- 10-year change
- −62%
- world −1.7%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | Egypt | 90,000 | 0.06% |
| 63 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 77,697 | 0.05% |
| 64 | Armenia | 71,939 | 0.05% |
| 65 | Eritrea | 65,000 | 0.05% |
| 66 | Libya | 65,000 | 0.05% |
Map of world production of barley
Share of the world total; Armenia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 71,939 | −14% | 41,663 | 1.73 |
| 2023 | 83,648 | +11% | 39,848 | 2.10 |
| 2022 | 75,429 | +101% | 41,891 | 1.80 |
| 2021 | 37,511 | −58% | 47,859 | 0.78 |
| 2020 | 89,986 | +32% | 50,071 | 1.80 |
| 2019 | 68,333 | −45% | 49,722 | 1.37 |
| 2018 | 124,167 | +34% | 52,071 | 2.38 |
| 2017 | 92,930 | −53% | 57,644 | 1.61 |
| 2016 | 197,057 | +5.2% | 71,312 | 2.76 |
| 2015 | 187,296 | −1.5% | 68,273 | 2.74 |
| 2014 | 190,120 | +0.7% | 63,339 | 3.00 |
| 2013 | 188,783 | +11% | 64,418 | 2.93 |
| 2012 | 170,118 | −4.5% | 65,135 | 2.61 |
| 2011 | 178,226 | +50% | 67,873 | 2.63 |
| 2010 | 118,574 | −18% | 60,954 | 1.95 |
| 2009 | 145,141 | −2.6% | 66,511 | 2.18 |
| 2008 | 149,091 | −8.3% | 66,396 | 2.25 |
| 2007 | 162,566 | +229% | 65,180 | 2.49 |
| 2006 | 49,476 | −55% | 49,400 | 1.00 |
| 2005 | 110,771 | −16% | 65,462 | 1.69 |
| 2004 | 131,138 | +92% | 64,628 | 2.03 |
| 2003 | 68,273 | −38% | 60,392 | 1.13 |
| 2002 | 109,495 | +1.9% | 61,701 | 1.77 |
| 2001 | 107,451 | +226% | 79,794 | 1.35 |
| 2000 | 32,944 | −49% | 47,257 | 0.70 |
| 1999 | 65,128 | −8.5% | 50,476 | 1.29 |
| 1998 | 71,211 | +20% | 61,000 | 1.17 |
| 1997 | 59,327 | −44% | 74,200 | 0.80 |
| 1996 | 105,200 | +18% | 77,400 | 1.36 |
| 1995 | 89,300 | +29% | 70,000 | 1.28 |
| 1994 | 69,100 | −17% | 70,000 | 0.99 |
| 1993 | 83,300 | −45% | 80,500 | 1.03 |
| 1992 | 150,900 | — | 92,851 | 1.63 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 52,652 t USD 7.9 m
- Importer rank
- 50 of 132
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of barley in Armenia?
Armenia produced 71,939 t in 2024, 0.05% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Armenia rank in the world for production of barley?
Armenia ranked 64th of 100 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Russia with 11.7% of the world total.
How has the production of barley in Armenia changed?
It fell by 62% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −1.7% for the world. The record was 197,057 t in 2016.
What is the yield of barley in Armenia?
1.7 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (71,939 t from 41,663 ha), against a world average of 3.2 t/ha.
Does Armenia export or import barley?
In 2024 Armenia reported no exports and imports of 52,652 t (USD 7.9 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.