75 / 138
71
MALT BARLEY
Graph 8
shows the total area planted, production and the average yield of malt barley since the
2000/2001 season. The planted area of malt barley in the 2021/2022 season was recorded at
94 650 hectares. This shows a marked decline of 33,11% from the 2020/2021 season. The total
production was recorded at 356 140 tons, with an average yield of 3,76 tons/ha.
Table 8
contains
the production overview for malt barley up to the 2021/2022 season.
MALT BARLEY: TOTAL AREA PLANTED, PRODUCTION AND YIELD
TABLE 8
PRODUCTION OVERVIEW FOR MALT BARLEY (2021/2022)
2020/2021 2021/2022
5-YEAR
AVERAGE
10-YEAR
AVERAGE
Total planted (hectares)
141 500
94 650
115 690
101 230
Total produced (tons)
586 680
356 140
403 220
357 060
Average yield (tons/ha)
4,15
3,76
3,48
3,53
2000/2001
2001/2002
2002/2003
2003/2004
2004/2005
2005/2006
2006/2007
2007/2008
2008/2009
2009/2010
2010/2011
2011/2012
2012/2013
2013/2014
2014/2015
2015/2016
2016/2017
2017/2018
2018/2019
2019/2020
2020/2021
2021/2022*
700
600
500
400
300
200
100
0
4,5
4
3,5
3
2,5
2
1,5
1
0,5
0
PRODUCTION
AREA
YIELD
Thousand ha or ton
t/ha
LINEAR (YIELD)
LINEAR (AREA)
MARKET OVERVIEW FOR THE
2021/2022 PRODUCTION SEASON
*Preliminary