Barley imports quantity

(thousand tonnes)

China is the top country by barley imports quantity in the world. As of 2020, barley imports quantity in China was 10,300 thousand tonnes that accounts for 32.03% of the world's barley imports quantity. The top 5 countries (others are Saudi Arabia, Iran, Japan, and Thailand) account for 69.65% of it. The world's total barley imports quantity was estimated at 32,160 thousand tonnes in 2020.

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What is barley imports quantity?

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.