Declared crop · code MIV · 2026
Spring barley in Lithuania 2026
In 2026, farmers in Lithuania declared 130,148 ha of spring barley in 33,250 fields - an average field of 3.91 ha - across 55 municipalities. Below: area by year and by municipality.
Lithuanian classifier name: „Vasariniai miežiai“.
130,148
Area, ha
33,250
Fields
3.91
Average field, ha
55
Municipalities
Declared area by year
Declared area by year · Spring barley
ha
14
98,370
130,148
2024*2025*2026
| Year | Area, ha | Fields | Avg field, ha |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024* | 14 | 8 | 1.72 |
| 2025* | 98,370 | 25,951 | 3.79 |
| 2026 | 130,148 | 33,250 | 3.91 |
* Incomplete year: only part of that year's declarations is loaded in the open dataset, so no year-on-year change is calculated against it.
Spring barley by municipality, 2026
The 15 municipalities with the largest declared area (of 55). Municipality names are given as in the source (Lithuanian); linked names open the list of farms and agricultural companies registered there.
| # | Municipality | Area, ha | Fields | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joniškio r. sav. | 12,207 | 1,943 | 9.4% |
| 2 | Panevėžio r. sav. | 11,084 | 1,732 | 8.5% |
| 3 | Radviliškio r. sav. | 9,729 | 2,117 | 7.5% |
| 4 | Kėdainių r. sav. | 9,538 | 1,565 | 7.3% |
| 5 | Šiaulių r. sav. | 7,886 | 1,867 | 6.1% |
| 6 | Pakruojo r. sav. | 7,342 | 1,364 | 5.6% |
| 7 | Biržų r. sav. | 5,600 | 1,080 | 4.3% |
| 8 | Šakių r. sav. | 4,558 | 1,119 | 3.5% |
| 9 | Raseinių r. sav. | 4,486 | 1,346 | 3.4% |
| 10 | Kelmės r. sav. | 4,070 | 1,539 | 3.1% |
| 11 | Pasvalio r. sav. | 4,062 | 1,005 | 3.1% |
| 12 | Mažeikių r. sav. | 3,867 | 1,202 | 3.0% |
| 13 | Kauno r. sav. | 3,269 | 576 | 2.5% |
| 14 | Plungės r. sav. | 2,879 | 999 | 2.2% |
| 15 | Skuodo r. sav. | 2,795 | 822 | 2.1% |
Other crops
- Winter wheat (793,763 ha)
- Permanent grassland and meadows (5 years or older) (423,499 ha)
- Winter rapeseed (302,061 ha)
- Temporary grassland and meadows (under 5 years) (137,183 ha)
- Field beans (112,701 ha)
- Spring wheat (111,209 ha)
- Peas (79,301 ha)
- Maize (65,637 ha)
- Winter triticale (59,734 ha)
- Buckwheat (46,600 ha)
- Winter barley (41,557 ha)
- Winter rye (20,805 ha)