Romania vs Spain: Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel
Romania
1.10 million tonnes
in 2023
Spain
1.37 million tonnes
in 2023
Romania rank
23rd
Spain rank
20th
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel over time
- Romania
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1.37 million tonnes against 1.10 million tonnes in Romania, a difference of 264,000 tonnes.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.
Romania ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 20th of 180 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 77,778 tonnes | 134,000 tonnes | 56,222 tonnes | Spain |
| 1970s | 262,200 tonnes | 279,500 tonnes | 17,300 tonnes | Spain |
| 1980s | 355,400 tonnes | 587,200 tonnes | 231,800 tonnes | Spain |
| 1990s | 886,700 tonnes | 811,700 tonnes | 75,000 tonnes | Romania |
| 2000s | 788,400 tonnes | 1.20 million tonnes | 415,200 tonnes | Spain |
| 2010s | 917,200 tonnes | 1.24 million tonnes | 321,700 tonnes | Spain |
| 2020s | 1.02 million tonnes | 1.33 million tonnes | 303,500 tonnes | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, Romania or Spain?
- Spain, at 1.37 million tonnes against 1.10 million tonnes in Romania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel between Romania and Spain?
- 264,000 tonnes, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Spain?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Romania and Spain rank globally for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel?
- Romania ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 20th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Quantity of cereal crops allocated to other uses (and not to human food or animal feed), predominantly industrial uses such as biofuel production.