Barley production in Kyrgyzstan
In 2024 Kyrgyzstan produced 611,050 t of barley, the 37th largest in the world (0.43% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 210%. The record was 620,500 t in 1992. Area harvested: 247,837 ha, yield 2.5 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 611,050 t
- World rank
- 37 of 100
- 10-year change
- +210%
- Record
- 620,500 t
- 1992
Barley in Kyrgyzstan, 1992–2024 (tonnes)
Kyrgyzstan compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.43%
- 0.14% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 2.5
- world 3.2 (−24%)
- kg per person
- 85.0
- world 17.4
- 10-year change
- +210%
- world −1.7%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Morocco | 659,225 | 0.46% |
| 36 | Norway | 645,000 | 0.45% |
| 37 | Kyrgyzstan | 611,050 | 0.43% |
| 38 | Slovakia | 595,040 | 0.42% |
| 39 | Serbia | 518,761 | 0.37% |
Map of world production of barley
Share of the world total; Kyrgyzstan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 611,050 | +60% | 247,837 | 2.47 |
| 2023 | 382,085 | −29% | 241,213 | 1.58 |
| 2022 | 539,602 | +97% | 235,077 | 2.30 |
| 2021 | 274,082 | −46% | 219,882 | 1.25 |
| 2020 | 510,208 | +9.5% | 217,538 | 2.35 |
| 2019 | 465,864 | +8.5% | 205,071 | 2.27 |
| 2018 | 429,306 | +1.2% | 191,854 | 2.24 |
| 2017 | 424,412 | +2.2% | 192,702 | 2.20 |
| 2016 | 415,266 | +12% | 184,615 | 2.25 |
| 2015 | 370,191 | +88% | 173,933 | 2.13 |
| 2014 | 197,084 | −36% | 155,398 | 1.27 |
| 2013 | 309,926 | +46% | 147,120 | 2.11 |
| 2012 | 212,745 | −9.0% | 146,965 | 1.45 |
| 2011 | 233,793 | +1.0% | 121,975 | 1.92 |
| 2010 | 231,500 | −20% | 122,527 | 1.89 |
| 2009 | 289,670 | +38% | 123,598 | 2.34 |
| 2008 | 210,600 | −7.3% | 133,300 | 1.58 |
| 2007 | 227,236 | +11% | 125,399 | 1.81 |
| 2006 | 203,974 | −4.5% | 103,351 | 1.97 |
| 2005 | 213,511 | −8.5% | 101,810 | 2.10 |
| 2004 | 233,400 | +18% | 102,408 | 2.28 |
| 2003 | 197,878 | +33% | 86,859 | 2.28 |
| 2002 | 149,315 | +6.7% | 63,600 | 2.35 |
| 2001 | 139,949 | −6.8% | 67,280 | 2.08 |
| 2000 | 150,209 | −16% | 70,332 | 2.14 |
| 1999 | 179,850 | +11% | 102,000 | 1.76 |
| 1998 | 161,708 | +6.6% | 80,900 | 2.00 |
| 1997 | 151,628 | −8.9% | 83,200 | 1.82 |
| 1996 | 166,400 | +4.7% | 108,400 | 1.54 |
| 1995 | 158,900 | −49% | 150,700 | 1.05 |
| 1994 | 309,600 | −39% | 206,700 | 1.50 |
| 1993 | 509,600 | −18% | 235,500 | 2.16 |
| 1992 | 620,500 | — | 263,500 | 2.35 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 540 t USD 182,000
- Exporter rank
- 47 of 79
- Imports
- 16,376 t USD 2.5 m
- Importer rank
- 66 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 Kyrgyzstan?
Kyrgyzstan produced 611,050 t in 2024, 0.43% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Kyrgyzstan rank in the world for production of barley?
Kyrgyzstan ranked 37th of 100 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Russia with 11.7% of the world total.
How has the production of barley in Kyrgyzstan changed?
It rose by 210% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −1.7% for the world. The record was 620,500 t in 1992.
What is the yield of barley in Kyrgyzstan?
2.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (611,050 t from 247,837 ha), against a world average of 3.2 t/ha.
Does Kyrgyzstan export or import barley?
In 2024 Kyrgyzstan reported exports of 540 t (USD 182,000) and imports of 16,376 t (USD 2.5 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.