> In 2024 Slovakia produced 595,040 t of barley, the 38th largest in the world (0.42% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 12%.

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# Barley production in Slovakia

In 2024 Slovakia produced 595,040 t of barley, the 38th largest in the world (0.42% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 12%. The record was 915,903 t in 2004. Area harvested: 126,490 ha, yield 4.7 t/ha.

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Production, 2024595,040 t
World rank38 of 100
10-year change−12%
Record915,903 t2004

## Barley in Slovakia, 1993–2024 (tonnes)

## Slovakia compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.42%0.47% in 2014
Yield, t/ha4.7world 3.2 (+46%)
kg per person108world 17.4
10-year change−12%world −1.7%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 36 | [Norway](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/norway/) | 645,000 | 0.45% |
| 37 | [Kyrgyzstan](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/kyrgyzstan/) | 611,050 | 0.43% |
| 38 | **Slovakia** | 595,040 | 0.42% |
| 39 | [Serbia](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/serbia/) | 518,761 | 0.37% |
| 40 | [Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/brazil/) | 427,956 | 0.30% |

[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; Slovakia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 595,040 | −1.3% | 126,490 | 4.70 |
| 2023 | 603,020 | +8.4% | 114,190 | 5.28 |
| 2022 | 556,480 | −6.1% | 109,130 | 5.10 |
| 2021 | 592,740 | −13% | 117,210 | 5.06 |
| 2020 | 679,400 | +13% | 130,860 | 5.19 |
| 2019 | 599,560 | +23% | 126,370 | 4.74 |
| 2018 | 486,900 | −11% | 124,160 | 3.92 |
| 2017 | 545,285 | −6.7% | 120,329 | 4.53 |
| 2016 | 584,602 | −13% | 114,970 | 5.08 |
| 2015 | 668,644 | −1.1% | 139,994 | 4.78 |
| 2014 | 675,852 | +52% | 138,826 | 4.87 |
| 2013 | 446,049 | −5.2% | 121,304 | 3.68 |
| 2012 | 470,482 | −10% | 147,994 | 3.18 |
| 2011 | 525,001 | +45% | 135,728 | 3.87 |
| 2010 | 361,390 | −46% | 133,008 | 2.72 |
| 2009 | 675,475 | −24% | 195,826 | 3.45 |
| 2008 | 891,317 | +35% | 213,050 | 4.18 |
| 2007 | 659,621 | +2.8% | 209,928 | 3.14 |
| 2006 | 641,768 | −13% | 184,519 | 3.48 |
| 2005 | 739,311 | −19% | 204,246 | 3.62 |
| 2004 | 915,903 | +14% | 221,987 | 4.13 |
| 2003 | 804,200 | +16% | 269,271 | 2.99 |
| 2002 | 695,017 | +13% | 194,691 | 3.57 |
| 2001 | 613,295 | +55% | 186,424 | 3.29 |
| 2000 | 396,748 | −45% | 199,365 | 1.99 |
| 1999 | 723,663 | −17% | 245,867 | 2.94 |
| 1998 | 874,953 | +0.7% | 249,008 | 3.51 |
| 1997 | 868,538 | +21% | 242,640 | 3.58 |
| 1996 | 718,063 | −9.6% | 225,702 | 3.18 |
| 1995 | 794,182 | −9.1% | 233,573 | 3.40 |
| 1994 | 873,860 | +6.2% | 238,000 | 3.67 |
| 1993 | 822,749 | — | 247,391 | 3.33 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports146,715 t USD 34.9 m
Exporter rank22 of 79
Imports77,949 t USD 21.1 m
Importer rank44 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 Slovakia?

Slovakia produced 595,040 t in 2024, 0.42% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Slovakia ranked 38th of 100 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Russia with 11.7% of the world total.

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

It fell by 12% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −1.7% for the world. The record was 915,903 t in 2004.

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

4.7 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (595,040 t from 126,490 ha), against a world average of 3.2 t/ha.

### Does Slovakia export or import barley?

In 2024 Slovakia reported exports of 146,715 t (USD 34.9 m) and imports of 77,949 t (USD 21.1 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 Slovakia

[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/slovakia/)[Sugar beet](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/slovakia/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/slovakia/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/slovakia/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/slovakia/)[Rapeseed](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed/slovakia/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/slovakia/)[Raw sugar](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/slovakia/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/slovakia/)[Sunflower seed](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed/slovakia/)[Soybeans](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/slovakia/)[Rapeseed or canola oil, crude](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/slovakia/)
[Agricultural production in Slovakia](https://husfarm.com/production/country/slovakia/)

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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