> In 2024 Moldova produced 200,444 t of barley, the 51st largest in the world (0.14% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 9.1%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/barley/moldova/

[Home](https://husfarm.com/)›[Production](https://husfarm.com/production/)›[Barley](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/)›MoldovaFAOSTAT · 1992–2024

# Barley production in Moldova

In 2024 Moldova produced 200,444 t of barley, the 51st largest in the world (0.14% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 9.1%. The record was 481,030 t in 1993. Area harvested: 64,295 ha, yield 3.1 t/ha.

[Today’s prices](https://husfarm.com/today-price/barley/)

Production, 2024200,444 t
World rank51 of 100
10-year change−9.1%
Record481,030 t1993

## Barley in Moldova, 1992–2024 (tonnes)

## Moldova compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.14%0.15% in 2014
Yield, t/ha3.1world 3.2 (−3.3%)
kg per person66.0world 17.4
10-year change−9.1%world −1.7%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 49 | [Peru](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/peru/) | 244,114 | 0.17% |
| 50 | [Netherlands](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/netherlands/) | 235,710 | 0.17% |
| 51 | **Moldova** | 200,444 | 0.14% |
| 52 | [Thailand](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/thailand/) | 190,988 | 0.13% |
| 53 | [Chile](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/chile/) | 189,333 | 0.13% |

[Full ranking of 100 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/)

### Map of world production of barley

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Moldova is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 200,444 | −17% | 64,295 | 3.12 |
| 2023 | 242,927 | +83% | 60,075 | 4.04 |
| 2022 | 132,707 | −48% | 54,428 | 2.44 |
| 2021 | 253,391 | +137% | 65,513 | 3.87 |
| 2020 | 106,763 | −36% | 51,025 | 2.09 |
| 2019 | 168,060 | −4.1% | 52,893 | 3.18 |
| 2018 | 175,296 | −30% | 64,202 | 2.73 |
| 2017 | 248,843 | −2.7% | 80,560 | 3.09 |
| 2016 | 255,707 | +43% | 82,745 | 3.09 |
| 2015 | 178,827 | −19% | 84,332 | 2.12 |
| 2014 | 220,606 | +0.9% | 96,525 | 2.29 |
| 2013 | 218,571 | +85% | 103,516 | 2.11 |
| 2012 | 117,864 | −39% | 91,298 | 1.29 |
| 2011 | 193,983 | −6.9% | 102,920 | 1.88 |
| 2010 | 208,405 | −20% | 127,812 | 1.63 |
| 2009 | 261,430 | −26% | 152,472 | 1.71 |
| 2008 | 353,124 | +206% | 129,874 | 2.72 |
| 2007 | 115,237 | −42% | 121,409 | 0.95 |
| 2006 | 200,108 | −5.6% | 108,761 | 1.84 |
| 2005 | 211,954 | −21% | 118,765 | 1.78 |
| 2004 | 268,297 | +374% | 124,999 | 2.15 |
| 2003 | 56,583 | −74% | 78,535 | 0.72 |
| 2002 | 220,475 | −4.5% | 112,501 | 1.96 |
| 2001 | 230,942 | +74% | 97,947 | 2.36 |
| 2000 | 133,031 | −27% | 105,700 | 1.26 |
| 1999 | 182,559 | −15% | 107,984 | 1.69 |
| 1998 | 215,882 | −25% | 107,330 | 2.01 |
| 1997 | 288,633 | +105% | 129,477 | 2.23 |
| 1996 | 140,951 | −58% | 108,593 | 1.30 |
| 1995 | 337,609 | +3.8% | 134,928 | 2.50 |
| 1994 | 325,320 | −32% | 147,000 | 2.21 |
| 1993 | 481,030 | +19% | 138,739 | 3.47 |
| 1992 | 405,195 | — | 122,877 | 3.30 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports142,570 t USD 25.5 m
Exporter rank24 of 79
Imports107 t USD 82,000
Importer rank102 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](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of barley in Moldova?

Moldova produced 200,444 t in 2024, 0.14% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Moldova rank in the world for production of barley?

Moldova ranked 51st of 100 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Russia with 11.7% of the world total.

### How has the production of barley in Moldova changed?

It fell by 9.1% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −1.7% for the world. The record was 481,030 t in 1993.

### What is the yield of barley in Moldova?

3.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (200,444 t from 64,295 ha), against a world average of 3.2 t/ha.

### Does Moldova export or import barley?

In 2024 Moldova reported exports of 142,570 t (USD 25.5 m) and imports of 107 t (USD 82,000), 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

[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/russia/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/australia/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/germany/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/france/)[Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/canada/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/turkey/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/spain/)[United Kingdom](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/united-kingdom/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/ukraine/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/argentina/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/iran/)[Kazakhstan](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/kazakhstan/)
[All countries producing barley](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/)

## Other products of Moldova

[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/moldova/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/moldova/)[Sunflower seed](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed/moldova/)[Apples](https://husfarm.com/production/apples/moldova/)[Grapes](https://husfarm.com/production/grapes/moldova/)[Sugar beet](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/moldova/)[Sunflower-seed oil, crude](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed-oil/moldova/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/moldova/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/moldova/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/moldova/)[Wine](https://husfarm.com/production/wine/moldova/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/moldova/)
[Agricultural production in Moldova](https://husfarm.com/production/country/moldova/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

---
Husfarm: https://husfarm.com/ · Site guide for agents: https://husfarm.com/llms.txt