> In 2024 Ukraine produced 5.3 million t of barley, the 9th largest in the world (3.74% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 41%.

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# Barley production in Ukraine

In 2024 Ukraine produced 5.3 million t of barley, the 9th largest in the world (3.74% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 41%. The record was 14.5 million t in 1994. Area harvested: 1.4 million ha, yield 3.8 t/ha.

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Production, 20245.3 million t
World rank9 of 100
10-year change−41%
Record14.5 million t1994

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

## Ukraine compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total3.7%6.3% in 2014
Yield, t/ha3.8world 3.2 (+18%)
kg per person140world 17.4
10-year change−41%world −1.7%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 7 | [Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/spain/) | 7,440,970 | 5.2% |
| 8 | [United Kingdom](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/united-kingdom/) | 7,091,000 | 5.0% |
| 9 | **Ukraine** | 5,313,880 | 3.7% |
| 10 | [Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/argentina/) | 5,097,340 | 3.6% |
| 11 | [Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/iran/) | 4,000,000 | 2.8% |

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

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 5,313,880 | −3.5% | 1,398,200 | 3.80 |
| 2023 | 5,507,190 | −1.8% | 1,494,300 | 3.69 |
| 2022 | 5,608,170 | −41% | 1,740,200 | 3.22 |
| 2021 | 9,437,020 | +24% | 2,472,100 | 3.82 |
| 2020 | 7,636,340 | −14% | 2,374,500 | 3.22 |
| 2019 | 8,916,780 | +21% | 2,609,200 | 3.42 |
| 2018 | 7,349,140 | −11% | 2,484,300 | 2.96 |
| 2017 | 8,284,890 | −12% | 2,501,500 | 3.31 |
| 2016 | 9,435,710 | +14% | 2,859,200 | 3.30 |
| 2015 | 8,288,380 | −8.4% | 2,805,200 | 2.95 |
| 2014 | 9,046,060 | +20% | 3,003,100 | 3.01 |
| 2013 | 7,561,640 | +9.0% | 3,233,100 | 2.34 |
| 2012 | 6,936,400 | −24% | 3,293,000 | 2.11 |
| 2011 | 9,097,700 | +7.2% | 3,684,200 | 2.47 |
| 2010 | 8,484,900 | −28% | 4,316,900 | 1.97 |
| 2009 | 11,833,100 | −6.2% | 4,993,500 | 2.37 |
| 2008 | 12,611,500 | +111% | 4,167,200 | 3.03 |
| 2007 | 5,980,800 | −47% | 4,088,400 | 1.46 |
| 2006 | 11,341,200 | +26% | 5,236,200 | 2.17 |
| 2005 | 8,975,100 | −19% | 4,350,400 | 2.06 |
| 2004 | 11,084,400 | +62% | 4,514,700 | 2.46 |
| 2003 | 6,833,200 | −34% | 4,600,900 | 1.49 |
| 2002 | 10,363,800 | +1.7% | 4,152,700 | 2.50 |
| 2001 | 10,185,700 | +48% | 3,920,800 | 2.60 |
| 2000 | 6,871,900 | +7.0% | 3,689,100 | 1.86 |
| 1999 | 6,424,600 | +9.5% | 3,475,200 | 1.85 |
| 1998 | 5,869,500 | −21% | 3,561,600 | 1.65 |
| 1997 | 7,407,400 | +29% | 3,704,000 | 2.00 |
| 1996 | 5,725,600 | −41% | 3,425,300 | 1.67 |
| 1995 | 9,633,200 | −34% | 4,413,200 | 2.18 |
| 1994 | 14,508,700 | +7.1% | 5,092,000 | 2.85 |
| 1993 | 13,550,000 | +34% | 4,215,000 | 3.21 |
| 1992 | 10,105,721 | — | 3,425,286 | 2.95 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports3.4 million t USD 557 m
Exporter rank3 of 79
Imports310 t USD 362,000
Importer rank94 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 Ukraine?

Ukraine produced 5.3 million t in 2024, 3.7% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Ukraine ranked 9th of 100 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Russia with 11.7% of the world total.

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

It fell by 41% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −1.7% for the world. The record was 14.5 million t in 1994.

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

3.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (5.3 million t from 1.4 million ha), against a world average of 3.2 t/ha.

### Does Ukraine export or import barley?

In 2024 Ukraine reported exports of 3.4 million t (USD 557 m) and imports of 310 t (USD 362,000), 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/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/argentina/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/iran/)[Kazakhstan](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/kazakhstan/)[Denmark](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/denmark/)
[All countries producing barley](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/)

## Other products of Ukraine

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[Agricultural production in Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/country/ukraine/)

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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