> In 2024 Serbia produced 518,761 t of barley, the 39th largest in the world (0.37% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 60%.

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# Barley production in Serbia

In 2024 Serbia produced 518,761 t of barley, the 39th largest in the world (0.37% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 60%. The record was 553,924 t in 2021. Area harvested: 98,213 ha, yield 5.3 t/ha.

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Production, 2024518,761 t
World rank39 of 100
10-year change+60%
Record553,924 t2021

## Barley in Serbia, 2006–2024 (tonnes)

## Serbia compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.37%0.22% in 2014
Yield, t/ha5.3world 3.2 (+64%)
kg per person77.0world 17.4
10-year change+60%world −1.7%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 37 | [Kyrgyzstan](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/kyrgyzstan/) | 611,050 | 0.43% |
| 38 | [Slovakia](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/slovakia/) | 595,040 | 0.42% |
| 39 | **Serbia** | 518,761 | 0.37% |
| 40 | [Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/brazil/) | 427,956 | 0.30% |
| 41 | [South Africa](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/south-africa/) | 374,000 | 0.26% |

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

### Map of world production of barley

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Share of the world total; Serbia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 518,761 | −3.6% | 98,213 | 5.28 |
| 2023 | 538,215 | +19% | 108,839 | 4.95 |
| 2022 | 452,001 | −18% | 93,815 | 4.82 |
| 2021 | 553,924 | +13% | 98,495 | 5.62 |
| 2020 | 490,115 | +31% | 106,318 | 4.61 |
| 2019 | 373,340 | −9.0% | 100,118 | 3.73 |
| 2018 | 410,138 | +34% | 105,740 | 3.88 |
| 2017 | 305,493 | −23% | 84,687 | 3.61 |
| 2016 | 395,501 | +9.2% | 91,530 | 4.32 |
| 2015 | 362,205 | +12% | 95,984 | 3.77 |
| 2014 | 323,283 | −11% | 90,803 | 3.56 |
| 2013 | 362,205 | +30% | 90,642 | 4.00 |
| 2012 | 278,367 | −0.3% | 80,803 | 3.45 |
| 2011 | 279,206 | +14% | 77,625 | 3.60 |
| 2010 | 244,268 | −19% | 84,166 | 2.90 |
| 2009 | 302,527 | −12% | 95,377 | 3.17 |
| 2008 | 344,141 | +33% | 92,417 | 3.72 |
| 2007 | 258,998 | −6.0% | 93,844 | 2.76 |
| 2006 | 275,640 | — | 93,520 | 2.95 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports90,240 t USD 18.1 m
Exporter rank26 of 79
Imports12,137 t USD 2.9 m
Importer rank70 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 Serbia?

Serbia produced 518,761 t in 2024, 0.37% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Serbia ranked 39th of 100 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Russia with 11.7% of the world total.

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

It rose by 60% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −1.7% for the world. The record was 553,924 t in 2021.

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

5.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (518,761 t from 98,213 ha), against a world average of 3.2 t/ha.

### Does Serbia export or import barley?

In 2024 Serbia reported exports of 90,240 t (USD 18.1 m) and imports of 12,137 t (USD 2.9 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

[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 Serbia

[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/serbia/)[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/serbia/)[Sugar beet](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/serbia/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/serbia/)[Sunflower seed](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed/serbia/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/serbia/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/serbia/)[Apples](https://husfarm.com/production/apples/serbia/)[Plums](https://husfarm.com/production/plums/serbia/)[Soybeans](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/serbia/)[Pork (pig meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/serbia/)[Raw sugar](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/serbia/)
[Agricultural production in Serbia](https://husfarm.com/production/country/serbia/)

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.

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