Gersteproduktion nach Ländern (2024)
In 2024, the Russian Federation led global Barley production with 16.7 million tonnes, while worldwide production totaled approximately 142 million tonnes. Other leading producers include Australia, Germany, and France. Barley is a crucial crop for both animal feed and human consumption, thriving in temperate climates. The data, sourced from FAOSTAT, reflects the most recent trends available for this staple grain. As of 2024, Barley continues to be a vital part of the agricultural landscape, contributing significantly to both food security and economic activity.
| Datenjahr | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Weltproduktion | 141’996’861.28 t |
| Grösster Produzent | Russland (11.7%) |
| Erzeugerländer | 102 |
| Schweiz | #59 · 116’805.5 t |
| Quelle | FAOSTAT |
Rangliste der Länder nach Gerstenproduktion (2024)
- The Russian Federation leads with 16.7 million tonnes, holding 11.7% of global production.
- Australia follows with 13.3 million tonnes produced, ranking second.
- With 10.6 million tonnes, Germany ranks third, notable for its high yield.
- France is the fourth largest producer with 9.7 million tonnes.
- Canada and Turkey are tied for fifth with 8.1 million tonnes each.
- Though not a top producer, Switzerland ranks 59th with its 116,806 tonnes.
| Rang | Land | Produktion (Tonnen) | Anteil an der Weltproduktion (%) | Produktion pro Person (kg) | Geerntete Fläche (ha) | Ertrag (kg/ha) | Jahr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Russland |
16’667’000 | 11.74 | 113.476 | 6’464’589 | 2.578 | 2024 |
| 2 |  Australien |
13’265’000 | 9.34 | 529.554 | 4’621’000 | 2.871 | 2024 |
| 3 |  Deutschland |
10’610’000 | 7.47 | 128.232 | 1’660’000 | 6.392 | 2024 |
| 4 |  Frankreich |
9’669’250 | 6.81 | 143.68 | 1’808’500 | 5.347 | 2024 |
| 5 |  Kanada |
8’143’897 | 5.74 | 218.842 | 2’394’100 | 3.402 | 2024 |
| 6 |  Türkei |
8’100’000 | 5.7 | 94.878 | 3’193’649 | 2.536 | 2024 |
| 7 |  Spanien |
7’440’970 | 5.24 | 159.475 | 2’264’270 | 3.286 | 2024 |
| 8 |  Vereinigtes Königreich Großbritannien und Nordirland |
7’091’000 | 4.99 | 107.374 | 1’194’000 | 5.939 | 2024 |
| 9 |  Ukraine |
5’313’880 | 3.74 | 125.731 | 1’398’200 | 3.801 | 2024 |
| 10 |  Argentinien |
5’097’340 | 3.59 | 114.561 | 1’296’636 | 3.931 | 2024 |
| 11 |  Iran |
4’000’000 | 2.82 | 48.926 | 1’714’904 | 2.332 | 2024 |
| 12 |  Kasachstan |
3’839’683.88 | 2.7 | 210.136 | 2’283’246 | 1.682 | 2024 |
| 13 |  Dänemark |
3’141’150 | 2.21 | 542.517 | 571’400 | 5.497 | 2024 |
| 14 |  Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika |
3’131’660 | 2.21 | 9.555 | 758’790 | 4.127 | 2024 |
| 15 |  Polen |
2’960’050 | 2.08 | 77.017 | 695’310 | 4.257 | 2024 |
| 16 |  Äthiopien |
2’517’344.2 | 1.77 | 23.41 | 1’069’033 | 2.355 | 2024 |
| 17 |  Rumänien |
2’203’260 | 1.55 | 112.849 | 531’050 | 4.149 | 2024 |
| 18 |  Indien |
1’699’235.48 | 1.2 | 1.271 | 551’317 | 3.082 | 2024 |
| 19 |  Tschechien |
1’671’530 | 1.18 | 157.493 | 317’120 | 5.271 | 2024 |
| 20 |  Syrien |
1’572’020 | 1.11 | 85.976 | 1’358’926 | 1.157 | 2024 |
| 21 |  Ungarn |
1’554’570 | 1.09 | 159.1 | 285’240 | 5.45 | 2024 |
| 22 |  Irland |
1’282’050 | 0.9 | 263.959 | 181’430 | 7.066 | 2024 |
| 23 |  Schweden |
1’263’900 | 0.89 | 124.259 | 284’260 | 4.446 | 2024 |
| 24 |  Finnland |
1’178’950 | 0.83 | 213.66 | 321’900 | 3.662 | 2024 |
| 25 |  Bulgarien |
1’101’440 | 0.78 | 156.232 | 196’380 | 5.609 | 2024 |
| 26 |  Weißrussland |
1’100’000 | 0.77 | 116.056 | 370’000 | 2.973 | 2024 |
| 27 |  Aserbaidschan |
1’067’118.87 | 0.75 | 107.811 | 361’087 | 2.955 | 2024 |
| 28 |  Algerien |
1’000’000 | 0.7 | 23.504 | 797’601 | 1.254 | 2024 |
| 29 |  China |
985’986.05 | 0.69 | 0.707 | 268’182 | 3.677 | 2024 |
| 30 |  Italien |
918’580 | 0.65 | 15.586 | 239’080 | 3.842 | 2024 |
| 31 |  Uruguay |
828’977.95 | 0.58 | 236.447 | 208’059 | 3.984 | 2024 |
| 32 |  Mexiko |
827’490.98 | 0.58 | 6.634 | 300’558 | 2.753 | 2024 |
| 33 |  Litauen |
748’510 | 0.53 | 267.255 | 191’720 | 3.904 | 2024 |
| 34 |  Österreich |
720’290 | 0.51 | 81.498 | 125’680 | 5.731 | 2024 |
| 35 |  Marokko |
659’225.18 | 0.46 | 18.957 | 693’793 | 0.95 | 2024 |
| 36 |  Norwegen |
645’000 | 0.45 | 121.415 | 145’542 | 4.432 | 2024 |
| 37 |  Kirgisistan |
611’050 | 0.43 | 96.849 | 247’837 | 2.466 | 2024 |
| 38 |  Slowakei |
595’040 | 0.42 | 109.32 | 126’490 | 4.704 | 2024 |
| 39 |  Serbien |
518’761.07 | 0.37 | 74.093 | 98’213 | 5.282 | 2024 |
| 40 |  Brasilien |
427’956 | 0.3 | 2.042 | 117’088 | 3.655 | 2024 |
| 41 |  Südafrika |
374’000 | 0.26 | 6.479 | 100’700 | 3.714 | 2024 |
| 42 |  Neuseeland |
355’515 | 0.25 | 72.538 | 46’155 | 7.703 | 2024 |
| 43 |  Griechenland |
333’170 | 0.23 | 30.94 | 116’120 | 2.869 | 2024 |
| 44 |  Estland |
315’200 | 0.22 | 238.945 | 95’060 | 3.316 | 2024 |
| 45 |  Kroatien |
301’390 | 0.21 | 71.895 | 60’210 | 5.006 | 2024 |
| 46 |  Belgien |
300’910 | 0.21 | 26.357 | 48’150 | 6.249 | 2024 |
| 47 |  Tunesien |
300’000 | 0.21 | 26.209 | 225’000 | 1.333 | 2024 |
| 48 |  Lettland |
252’900 | 0.18 | 131.329 | 84’600 | 2.989 | 2024 |
| 49 |  Peru |
244’113.66 | 0.17 | 7.815 | 119’255 | 2.047 | 2024 |
| 50 |  Niederlande |
235’710 | 0.17 | 13.663 | 38’180 | 6.174 | 2024 |
| 51 |  Moldawien |
200’444 | 0.14 | 56.449 | 64’295 | 3.118 | 2024 |
| 52 |  Thailand |
190’988.33 | 0.13 | 2.761 | 77’732 | 2.457 | 2024 |
| 53 |  Chile |
189’333.31 | 0.13 | 10.773 | 25’272 | 7.492 | 2024 |
| 54 |  Japan |
185’600 | 0.13 | 1.467 | 65’000 | 2.855 | 2024 |
| 55 |  Tadschikistan |
165’000 | 0.12 | 18.475 | 70’000 | 2.357 | 2024 |
| 56 |  Irak |
164’495 | 0.12 | 4.181 | 173’042 | 0.951 | 2024 |
| 57 |  Usbekistan |
157’984.54 | 0.11 | 4.838 | 98’985 | 1.596 | 2024 |
| 58 |  Mazedonien |
145’149 | 0.1 | 69.941 | 44’739 | 3.244 | 2024 |
| 59 |  Schweiz |
116’805.5 | 0.08 | 13.753 | 25’348 | 4.608 | 2024 |
| 60 |  Slowenien |
100’700 | 0.07 | 48.721 | 20’860 | 4.827 | 2024 |
| 61 |  Afghanistan |
100’000 | 0.07 | 3.167 | 70’000 | 1.429 | 2024 |
| 62 |  Ägypten |
90’000 | 0.06 | 0.923 | 22’000 | 4.091 | 2024 |
| 63 |  Bosnien und Herzegowina |
77’697 | 0.05 | 20.531 | 21’404 | 3.63 | 2024 |
| 64 |  Armenien |
71’938.6 | 0.05 | 24.223 | 41’663 | 1.727 | 2024 |
| 65 |  Libyen |
65’000 | 0.05 | 10.045 | 126’698 | 0.513 | 2024 |
| 66 |  Eritrea |
65’000 | 0.05 | 12.529 | 45’000 | 1.444 | 2024 |
| 67 |  Turkmenistan |
64’558.95 | 0.05 | 11.033 | 32’587 | 1.981 | 2024 |
| 68 |  Simbabwe |
58’150.76 | 0.04 | 3.916 | 10’641 | 5.465 | 2024 |
| 69 |  Nordkorea |
53’060.17 | 0.04 | 2.072 | 44’671 | 1.188 | 2024 |
| 70 |  Georgien |
48’400 | 0.03 | 12.977 | 23’800 | 2.034 | 2024 |
| 71 |  Kenia |
48’237.22 | 0.03 | 0.947 | 13’929 | 3.463 | 2024 |
| 72 |  Südkorea |
47’730 | 0.03 | 0.924 | 23’298 | 2.049 | 2024 |
| 73 |  Bolivien |
47’246.23 | 0.03 | 4.178 | 53’713 | 0.88 | 2024 |
| 74 |  Portugal |
45’760 | 0.03 | 4.447 | 11’490 | 3.983 | 2024 |
| 75 |  Pakistan |
43’878 | 0.03 | 0.217 | 40’235 | 1.091 | 2024 |
| 76 |  Jordanien |
43’179.94 | 0.03 | 4.22 | 35’805 | 1.206 | 2024 |
| 77 |  Luxemburg |
32’920 | 0.02 | 54.684 | 6’390 | 5.152 | 2024 |
| 78 |  Jemen |
30’000 | 0.02 | 1.038 | 28’000 | 1.071 | 2024 |
| 79 |  Nepal |
24’931 | 0.02 | 0.853 | 18’599 | 1.34 | 2024 |
| 80 |  Albanien |
23’791.8 | 0.02 | 8.289 | 7’500 | 3.172 | 2024 |
| 81 |  Libanon |
20’000 | 0.01 | 3.282 | 11’300 | 1.77 | 2024 |
| 82 |  Palästinensische Autonomiegebiete |
12’750.94 | 0.01 | 2.802 | 5’303 | 2.404 | 2022 |
| 83 |  Saudi-Arabien |
11’775.13 | 0.01 | 0.352 | 2’053 | 5.736 | 2024 |
| 84 |  Kolumbien |
10’488 | 0.01 | 0.21 | 3’760 | 2.789 | 2024 |
| 85 |  Ecuador |
10’462.13 | 0.01 | 0.613 | 6’637 | 1.576 | 2024 |
| 86 |  Mongolei |
9’111.07 | 0.01 | 2.826 | 8’762 | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 87 |  Sambia |
8’153.61 | 0.01 | 0.483 | 1’261 | 6.466 | 2024 |
| 88 |  Tansania |
7’544.5 | 0.01 | 0.139 | 3’864 | 1.953 | 2024 |
| 89 |  Israel |
7’200 | 0.01 | 0.808 | 6’893 | 1.045 | 2024 |
| 90 |  Zypern |
6’590 | 0 | 7.709 | 6’820 | 0.966 | 2024 |
| 91 |  Kuwait |
5’180.74 | 0 | 1.226 | 693 | 7.476 | 2024 |
| 92 |  Island |
4’986 | 0 | 14.122 | 2’528 | 1.972 | 2024 |
| 93 |  Mauretanien |
1’475.88 | 0 | 0.37 | 477 | 3.094 | 2024 |
| 94 |  Demokratische Republik Kongo |
1’007.09 | 0 | 0.012 | 1’514 | 0.665 | 2024 |
| 95 |  Oman |
722 | 0 | 0.144 | 234 | 3.085 | 2024 |
| 96 |  Montenegro |
651.9 | 0 | 1.047 | 399 | 1.634 | 2024 |
| 97 |  Bhutan |
526.67 | 0 | 0.724 | 483 | 1.09 | 2024 |
| 98 |  Lesotho |
298.31 | 0 | 0.132 | 840 | 0.355 | 2024 |
| 99 |  Bangladesch |
195 | 0 | 0.001 | 160 | 1.219 | 2024 |
| 100 |  Katar |
142.84 | 0 | 0.058 | 26 | 5.494 | 2024 |
| 101 |  Vereinigte Arabische Emirate |
110 | 0 | 0.012 | 14 | 7.857 | 2010 |
| 102 |  Guatemala |
18.49 | 0 | 0.001 | 8 | 2.311 | 2024 |
Länder mit der größten Gerstenproduktion nach Anteil
- The top five producers, mainly Russia, account for 41.1% of global Barley production.
- Australia alone contributes 9.3% of the world's total output.
- Germany holds a significant 7.5% share of global production.
Karte der Länder nach Gerstenproduktion
Weltgerstenproduktion (1961–2024)
In 2024, global Barley production reached about 142 million tonnes, a slight decrease of 0.5% from the previous year. Since 1961, production has increased by 96.1%. The highest production was recorded in 1990. Despite the recent dip, production levels remain historically high.
Häufig gestellte Fragen
- Which country produces the most Barley?
- In 2024, the Russian Federation was the largest Barley producer, cultivating 16.7 million tonnes.
- How much Barley did the world produce in 2024?
- In 2024, global Barley production was approximately 142 million tonnes.
- How much Barley does Switzerland produce and what is its rank?
- Switzerland produced 116,806 tonnes of Barley in 2024, ranking 59th in the world.
- Which country has the highest Barley yield?
- In 2024, Germany had the highest yield among top producers, with 6.4 kg per hectare.
