Russia vs Spain: Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel
Russia
1.61 million tonnes
in 2023
Spain
1.37 million tonnes
in 2023
Russia rank
18th
Spain rank
21st
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel over time
- Russia
- Spain
How they compare
Russia currently reports 1.61 million tonnes against 1.37 million tonnes in Spain, a difference of 241,000 tonnes.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Spain ahead.
Russia ranks 18th and Spain ranks 21st of 181 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,000 tonnes | 842,250 tonnes | 839,250 tonnes | Spain |
| 2000s | 4,900 tonnes | 1.20 million tonnes | 1.20 million tonnes | Spain |
| 2010s | 80,900 tonnes | 1.24 million tonnes | 1.16 million tonnes | Spain |
| 2020s | 1.38 million tonnes | 1.33 million tonnes | 48,500 tonnes | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, Russia or Spain?
- Russia, at 1.61 million tonnes against 1.37 million tonnes in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel between Russia and Spain?
- 241,000 tonnes, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Spain?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Russia and Spain rank globally for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel?
- Russia ranks 18th and Spain ranks 21st of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β 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.