FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Barley production in Hungary
In 2024 Hungary produced 1.6 million t of barley, the 21st largest in the world (1.09% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 22%. The record was 2.2 million t in 2023. Area harvested: 285,240 ha, yield 5.5 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 1.6 million t
- World rank
- 21 of 100
- 10-year change
- +22%
- Record
- 2.2 million t
- 2023
Barley in Hungary, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,554,570 | −30% | 285,240 | 5.45 |
| 2023 | 2,219,720 | +40% | 412,920 | 5.38 |
| 2022 | 1,590,740 | −7.1% | 330,800 | 4.81 |
| 2021 | 1,711,630 | +15% | 268,610 | 6.37 |
| 2020 | 1,483,950 | +7.3% | 261,380 | 5.68 |
| 2019 | 1,383,260 | +21% | 247,370 | 5.59 |
| 2018 | 1,145,540 | −19% | 244,170 | 4.69 |
| 2017 | 1,416,376 | −11% | 268,081 | 5.28 |
| 2016 | 1,594,233 | +13% | 313,091 | 5.09 |
| 2015 | 1,408,563 | +11% | 296,005 | 4.76 |
| 2014 | 1,274,710 | +20% | 288,150 | 4.42 |
| 2013 | 1,062,000 | +6.6% | 262,000 | 4.05 |
| 2012 | 996,110 | +0.8% | 275,430 | 3.62 |
| 2011 | 988,000 | +4.7% | 261,000 | 3.79 |
| 2010 | 943,817 | −11% | 281,100 | 3.36 |
| 2009 | 1,063,881 | −27% | 320,836 | 3.32 |
| 2008 | 1,467,055 | +44% | 329,552 | 4.45 |
| 2007 | 1,017,827 | −5.3% | 321,472 | 3.17 |
| 2006 | 1,075,150 | −9.7% | 292,604 | 3.67 |
| 2005 | 1,190,447 | −16% | 316,868 | 3.76 |
| 2004 | 1,413,360 | +74% | 331,088 | 4.27 |
| 2003 | 810,185 | −23% | 340,786 | 2.38 |
| 2002 | 1,045,872 | −19% | 370,460 | 2.82 |
| 2001 | 1,299,140 | +44% | 367,467 | 3.54 |
| 2000 | 900,510 | −14% | 324,744 | 2.77 |
| 1999 | 1,041,991 | −20% | 333,691 | 3.12 |
| 1998 | 1,304,634 | −1.9% | 368,865 | 3.54 |
| 1997 | 1,330,233 | +44% | 370,042 | 3.59 |
| 1996 | 921,447 | −35% | 325,151 | 2.83 |
| 1995 | 1,407,640 | −9.7% | 393,230 | 3.58 |
| 1994 | 1,558,295 | +37% | 422,727 | 3.69 |
| 1993 | 1,138,101 | −34% | 429,335 | 2.65 |
| 1992 | 1,723,036 | +11% | 479,954 | 3.59 |
| 1991 | 1,555,261 | +14% | 356,710 | 4.36 |
| 1990 | 1,368,632 | +2.1% | 297,000 | 4.61 |
| 1989 | 1,340,026 | +13% | 282,585 | 4.74 |
| 1988 | 1,183,428 | +49% | 263,694 | 4.49 |
| 1987 | 793,707 | −7.4% | 204,884 | 3.87 |
| 1986 | 857,299 | −18% | 252,538 | 3.39 |
| 1985 | 1,045,781 | −14% | 278,834 | 3.75 |
| 1984 | 1,219,892 | +20% | 269,221 | 4.53 |
| 1983 | 1,012,915 | +16% | 276,796 | 3.66 |
| 1982 | 870,722 | −3.6% | 261,858 | 3.33 |
| 1981 | 903,423 | −2.8% | 286,131 | 3.16 |
| 1980 | 929,269 | +31% | 245,609 | 3.78 |
| 1979 | 710,318 | −6.9% | 262,275 | 2.71 |
| 1978 | 762,692 | +7.7% | 224,883 | 3.39 |
| 1977 | 708,190 | −5.5% | 223,761 | 3.16 |
| 1976 | 749,361 | +6.8% | 228,309 | 3.28 |
| 1975 | 701,363 | −22% | 256,973 | 2.73 |
| 1974 | 898,605 | +2.8% | 272,000 | 3.30 |
| 1973 | 874,329 | +8.4% | 290,600 | 3.01 |
| 1972 | 806,661 | +2.8% | 292,100 | 2.76 |
| 1971 | 784,721 | +42% | 299,200 | 2.62 |
| 1970 | 553,115 | −39% | 284,000 | 1.95 |
| 1969 | 909,394 | +0.4% | 381,905 | 2.38 |
| 1968 | 906,141 | −3.5% | 386,812 | 2.34 |
| 1967 | 939,091 | +2.2% | 450,000 | 2.09 |
| 1966 | 919,127 | −9.5% | 491,149 | 1.87 |
| 1965 | 1,015,847 | +24% | 502,859 | 2.02 |
| 1964 | 822,293 | −6.0% | 524,590 | 1.57 |
| 1963 | 874,977 | −24% | 489,433 | 1.79 |
| 1962 | 1,150,031 | +17% | 551,048 | 2.09 |
| 1961 | 984,385 | — | 521,765 | 1.89 |
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.