FAOSTAT · 1961–2024

Barley production in Brazil

In 2024 Brazil produced 427,956 t of barley, the 40th largest in the world (0.30% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 70%. The record was 521,996 t in 2022. Area harvested: 117,088 ha, yield 3.7 t/ha.

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Production, 2024: 427,956 t
World rank: 40 of 100
10-year change: +70%
Record: 521,996 t; 2022

Barley in Brazil, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

By year

Year	Tonnes	Change	Area harvested, ha	Yield, t/ha
2024	427,956	+14%	117,088	3.65
2023	375,423	−28%	131,981	2.84
2022	521,996	+15%	129,581	4.03
2021	452,827	+17%	115,133	3.93
2020	387,146	−4.6%	104,383	3.71
2019	405,615	+23%	113,044	3.59
2018	330,374	+9.1%	101,370	3.26
2017	302,731	−20%	121,562	2.49
2016	379,687	+104%	91,055	4.17
2015	186,285	−26%	86,409	2.16
2014	251,539	−24%	89,451	2.81
2013	330,682	+25%	88,321	3.74
2012	265,025	−13%	102,749	2.58
2011	303,872	+9.1%	88,236	3.44
2010	278,558	+38%	84,118	3.31
2009	201,249	−15%	77,452	2.60
2008	236,912	+0.6%	79,270	2.99
2007	235,577	+16%	100,298	2.35
2006	202,940	−38%	82,177	2.47
2005	326,251	−18%	144,511	2.26
2004	397,160	+15%	142,144	2.79
2003	345,320	+41%	119,224	2.90
2002	244,600	−18%	147,397	1.66
2001	297,824	+5.3%	143,005	2.08
2000	282,826	−12%	145,507	1.94
1999	321,789	+7.1%	137,224	2.34
1998	300,389	+16%	156,005	1.93
1997	258,847	+24%	127,633	2.03
1996	209,215	+100%	84,067	2.49
1995	104,634	+15%	69,458	1.51
1994	90,614	−18%	53,607	1.69
1993	109,952	−12%	67,063	1.64
1992	125,219	+12%	66,849	1.87
1991	111,650	−29%	97,443	1.15
1990	157,353	−36%	105,067	1.50
1989	247,502	+97%	113,001	2.19
1988	125,533	−35%	101,979	1.23
1987	194,514	+4.9%	101,655	1.91
1986	185,376	+8.6%	102,935	1.80
1985	170,618	+120%	110,308	1.55
1984	77,517	−38%	73,193	1.06
1983	124,931	+27%	120,981	1.03
1982	98,524	−10%	166,882	0.59
1981	109,877	+47%	95,624	1.15
1980	74,680	−24%	72,048	1.04
1979	98,125	−32%	84,691	1.16
1978	143,917	+51%	89,423	1.61
1977	95,266	+55%	93,603	1.02
1976	61,550	+142%	48,500	1.27
1975	25,463	+111%	23,732	1.07
1974	12,058	−6.2%	16,298	0.74
1973	12,855	−17%	17,888	0.72
1972	15,442	−21%	19,829	0.78
1971	19,647	−27%	23,693	0.83
1970	26,735	−13%	25,044	1.07
1969	30,620	+5.6%	29,587	1.03
1968	28,988	−5.5%	34,741	0.83
1967	30,682	−12%	41,760	0.73
1966	34,705	+26%	41,175	0.84
1965	27,451	−4.2%	33,550	0.82
1964	28,668	+40%	31,164	0.92
1963	20,484	−26%	30,443	0.67
1962	27,637	+14%	28,454	0.97
1961	24,310	—	31,511	0.77

Other large producers

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All countries producing barley

Other products of Brazil

Sugar cane Soybeans Maize Raw sugar Cow milk Cassava Molasses Beer Oranges Chicken meat Soya bean oil Rice (paddy)

Agricultural production in Brazil

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.