Iran vs Spain: Cereal production
Iran
20.96 million metric tons
in 2023
Spain
20.86 million metric tons
in 2024
Iran rank
27th
Spain rank
28th
Cereal production over time
- Iran
- Spain
How they compare
Iran currently reports 20.96 million metric tons against 20.86 million metric tons in Spain, a difference of 101,200 metric tons.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.
Iran ranks 27th and Spain ranks 28th of 181 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.34 million metric tons | 9.59 million metric tons | 4.25 million metric tons | Spain |
| 1970s | 7.58 million metric tons | 13.21 million metric tons | 5.63 million metric tons | Spain |
| 1980s | 10.52 million metric tons | 17.99 million metric tons | 7.47 million metric tons | Spain |
| 1990s | 15.99 million metric tons | 17.94 million metric tons | 1.95 million metric tons | Spain |
| 2000s | 18.93 million metric tons | 21.04 million metric tons | 2.12 million metric tons | Spain |
| 2010s | 18.68 million metric tons | 21.23 million metric tons | 2.55 million metric tons | Spain |
| 2020s | 20.50 million metric tons | 21.01 million metric tons | 513,525 metric tons | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal production, Iran or Spain?
- Iran, at 20.96 million metric tons against 20.86 million metric tons in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cereal production between Iran and Spain?
- 101,200 metric tons, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Spain?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Spain rank globally for cereal production?
- Iran ranks 27th and Spain ranks 28th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Cereal production (metric tons). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.