Production of wheat decreased by 3.6 percent compared to the same period of the previous year and set 143.7 thousand tons. Production of barley increased by 24.8 percent year-on-year consisted of 60.4 thousand tons, - according to the preliminary data of 2025 published by the National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat). Production of maize equaled 200.2 thousand tons, which is 5.3 percent less than in the same period of the previous year. Production of potato decreased by 6.1 percent and set 207.9 thousand tons. Besides, production of vegetables equaled 146.3 thousand tons, which is 8.9 percent higher compared to 2024.
As of the document, average yield of potato and vegetables have been decreased compared to the previous year, besides average yield of barley, and maize has been increased. According to the survey results, average yield of wheat consisted of 2.9 t/ha, average yield of barley – 2.7 t/ha, average yield of maize – 3.1 t/ha, average yield of potato – 14.5 t/ha, average yield of vegetables - 10.6 t/ha.
According to the preliminary data, in 2025 sown areas of annual crops amounted to 184.3 thousand hectares, which is 3.8 percent less than the same period of the previous year. However sown area of winter crops decreased by 1.3% and consisted of 60.4 thousand hectares and sown areas of spring crops decreased by 4.9% and consisted of 123.9 thousand hectares. Sown area of maize took the biggest share in the sown areas of annual crops and equaled 65.3 thousand hectares. Sown area of wheat was 49.4 thousand hectares, sown area of barley – 24.0 thousand hectares, sown area of potato – 14.3 thousand hectares, sown areas of fodder crops – 10.3 thousand hectares, sown area of vegetables – 10.8 thousand hectares and sown areas of the remaining crops 10.2 thousand hectares.
