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Table A.4.4 Barley: area, yield and production (countries with more than 10000ha barley)
| Area (harvested) '000 ha | Yield (kg/ha) | Production ('000 tonnes) | |||||||
| 1969/71 | 1979/81 | 1989/91 | 1969/71 | 1979/81 | 1989/91 | 1969/71 | 1979/81 | 1989/91 | |
| World | 66609 | 81243 | 74390 | 1 843 | 1 893 | 2284 | 122785 | 153790 | 169927 |
| All developing countries | 17548 | 16706 | 19262 | 1095 | 1289 | 1287 | 19208 | 21535 | 24799 |
| 93 Developing countries | 17435 | 16553 | 19 132 | 1 096 | 1 292 | 1 287 | 19 101 | 21394 | 24632 |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | 931 | 910 | 988 | 803 | 1 226 | 1 009 | 748 | 1 115 | 996 |
| Ethiopia | 913 | 850 | 950 | 796 | 1 200 | 978 | 727 | 1 021 | 929 |
| Kenya | 14 | 49 | 24 | 1 133 | 1 301 | 1 363 | 15 | 64 | 32 |
| Near East/North Africa | 9270 | 10908 | 14667 | 1006 | 1108 | 1145 | 9323 | 12081 | 16798 |
| Afghanistan | 316 | 296 | 207 | 1 151 | 1 057 | 1 071 | 363 | 313 | 221 |
| Algeria | 773 | 875 | 1217 | 608 | 677 | 915 | 470 | 592 | 1 114 |
| Egypt | 44 | 41 | 56 | 2126 | 2692 | 2177 | 93 | 111 | 122 |
| Iran | 1532 | 1727 | 2479 | 680 | 902 | 1277 | 1042 | 1558 | 3166 |
| Iraq | 582 | 858 | 1 382 | 1 190 | 846 | 793 | 692 | 726 | 1 095 |
| Jordan | 50 | 52 | 55 | 492 | 395 | 629 | 25 | 21 | 34 |
| Lebanon | 7 | 6 | 11 | 863 | 1 000 | 1 714 | 6 | 6 | 19 |
| Libya | 213 | 284 | 283 | 326 | 342 | 496 | 70 | 97 | 140 |
| Morocco | 2003 | 2190 | 2390 | 1093 | 782 | 1 170 | 2190 | 1712 | 2796 |
| Saudi Arabia | 14 | 7 | 65 | 908 | 1 171 | 5649 | 13 | 8 | 366 |
| Syria | 784 | 1 220 | 2 618 | 478 | 926 | 259 | 375 | 1 129 | 678 |
| Tunisia | 243 | 457 | 491 | 571 | 609 | 949 | 139 | 279 | 466 |
| Turkey | 2 597 | 2 846 | 3 365 | 1 432 | 1 926 | 1 942 | 3 720 | 5 480 | 6 533 |
| Yemen | 111 | 49 | 49 | 1125 | 1000 | 967 | 125 | 49 | 48 |
| East Asia | 3 097 | 1 752 | 1 299 | 1 599 | 2 697 | 2 625 | 4 954 | 4 726 | 3 409 |
| China (Mainland) | 2285 | 1 295 | 1 083 | 1 150 | 2420 | 2462 | 2627 | 3 133 | 2667 |
| Korea DPR | 90 | 72 | 60 | 1 333 | 2 162 | 2472 | 120 | 155 | 148 |
| Korea Republic | 723 | 386 | 155 | 3054 | 3728 | 3832 | 2207 | 1438 | 593 |
| South Asia | 2902 | 2046 | 1 221 | 959 | 1 073 | 1 464 | 2784 | 2 196 | 1 787 |
| Bangladesh | 32 | 19 | 18 | 672 | 637 | 623 | 21 | 12 | 11 |
| India | 2693 | 1 802 | 1 016 | 981 | 1 121 | 1 591 | 2642 | 2020 | 1 616 |
| Nepal | 26 | 26 | 30 | 924 | 875 | 929 | 24 | 23 | 27 |
| Pakistan | 151 | 199 | 157 | 642 | 709 | 842 | 97 | 141 | 132 |
| Latin America and Carib. | 1 235 | 936 | 959 | 1 046 | 1 362 | 1 713 | 1 292 | 1 275 | 1 642 |
| Argentina | 431 | 178 | 180 | 1 153 | 1 289 | 2282 | 497 | 229 | 411 |
| Bolivia | 94 | 80 | 83 | 668 | 653 | 659 | 63 | 53 | 55 |
| Brazil | 26 | 84 | 105 | 985 | 1 120 | 1 635 | 26 | 94 | 172 |
| Chile | 48 | 51 | 28 | 2017 | 2000 | 3436 | 97 | 103 | 95 |
| Colombia | 53 | 58 | 51 | 1 733 | 1 753 | 1 871 | 92 | 101 | 96 |
| Ecuador | 127 | 29 | 56 | 596 | 843 | 850 | 75 | 24 | 48 |
| Mexico | 230 | 281 | 270 | 1 043 | 1 726 | 1 858 | 240 | 486 | 502 |
| Peru | 184 | 127 | 104 | 894 | 903 | 1 015 | 164 | 115 | 105 |
| Uruguay | 42 | 48 | 81 | 898 | 1 474 | 1 960 | 38 | 71 | 158 |
| Developed countries | 49061 | 64538 | 55128 | 2111 | 2049 | 2633 | 103577 | 132255 | 145127 |
| Western Europe | 13724 | 16566 | 14088 | 3007 | 3453 | 4127 | 41274 | 57199 | 58142 |
| EC-12 | 11931 | 14396 | 12328 | 3051 | 3514 | 4151 | 36405 | 50583 | 51171 |
| Belgium-Luxembourg | 174 | 173 | 108 | 3 488 | 4 877 | 5 779 | 608 | 844 | 626 |
| Denmark | 1 342 | 1 580 | 942 | 3 856 | 3 956 | 5 301 | 5 175 | 6 250 | 4 996 |
| France | 2825 | 2670 | 1781 | 3138 | 4119 | 5711 | 8865 | 10997 | 10169 |
| Germany | 2101 | 2971 | 2596 | 3480 | 4093 | 5506 | 7313 | 12158 | 14295 |
| Greece | 335 | 344 | 194 | 1 955 | 2434 | 2397 | 655 | 838 | 465 |
| Ireland | 216 | 349 | 243 | 3 954 | 4 709 | 5 679 | 854 | 1 643 | 1 378 |
| Italy | 180 | 325 | 470 | 1 816 | 2817 | 3646 | 326 | 914 | 1 713 |
| Netherlands | 101 | 56 | 44 | 3627 | 4693 | 5349 | 366 | 265 | 236 |
| Portugal | 105 | 75 | 68 | 614 | 603 | 1 198 | 65 | 45 | 82 |
| Spain | 2 235 | 3 520 | 4 361 | 1 755 | 1 867 | 2 143 | 3 922 | 6 571 | 9 346 |
| United Kingdom | 2317 | 2333 | 1521 | 3564 | 4310 | 5171 | 8257 | 10058 | 7866 |