Germany vs Spain: Asparagus — Area harvested
Asparagus — Area harvested over time
- Germany
- Spain
How they compare
Germany currently reports 19,760 ha against 13,130 ha in Spain, a difference of 6,630 ha.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.5 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 5th and Spain ranks 6th of 51 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,350 ha | 5,111 ha | 1,239 ha | Germany |
| 1970s | 5,997 ha | 11,552 ha | 5,555 ha | Spain |
| 1980s | 6,775 ha | 19,280 ha | 12,505 ha | Spain |
| 1990s | 9,129 ha | 21,149 ha | 12,020 ha | Spain |
| 2000s | 16,233 ha | 13,094 ha | 3,139 ha | Germany |
| 2010s | 20,894 ha | 11,714 ha | 9,180 ha | Germany |
| 2020s | 21,218 ha | 13,464 ha | 7,754 ha | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher asparagus — area harvested, Germany or Spain?
- Germany, at 19,760 ha against 13,130 ha in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in asparagus — area harvested between Germany and Spain?
- 6,630 ha, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Spain rank globally for asparagus — area harvested?
- Germany ranks 5th and Spain ranks 6th of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Asparagus — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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