Libya - Barley production quantity

100 (thousand tonnes) in 2020

In 2020, barley production for Libya was 100 thousand tonnes. Barley production of Libya increased from 32 thousand tonnes in 1971 to 100 thousand tonnes in 2020 growing at an average annual rate of 7.65%.

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What is barley production?

Hordeum spp.: two-row barley (H. disticum) six-row barley (H. hexasticum) four-row barley (H. vulgare). Tolerates poorer soils and lower temperatures better than does wheat. Varieties include with husk and without (naked). Used as a livestock feed, for malt and for preparing foods. The roasted grains are a coffee substitute.

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What is Libya barley production?