Argentina vs Spain: Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use
Argentina
153.03 billion kilocalories per day
in 2023
Spain
161.81 billion kilocalories per day
in 2023
Argentina rank
31st
Spain rank
29th
Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use over time
- Argentina
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 161.81 billion kilocalories per day against 153.03 billion kilocalories per day in Argentina, a difference of 8.78 billion kilocalories per day.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 31st and Spain ranks 29th of 191 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 70.40 billion kilocalories per day | 86.47 billion kilocalories per day | 16.07 billion kilocalories per day | Spain |
| 1970s | 82.24 billion kilocalories per day | 104.68 billion kilocalories per day | 22.44 billion kilocalories per day | Spain |
| 1980s | 92.46 billion kilocalories per day | 118.96 billion kilocalories per day | 26.51 billion kilocalories per day | Spain |
| 1990s | 107.87 billion kilocalories per day | 130.81 billion kilocalories per day | 22.94 billion kilocalories per day | Spain |
| 2000s | 119.81 billion kilocalories per day | 140.48 billion kilocalories per day | 20.66 billion kilocalories per day | Spain |
| 2010s | 136.14 billion kilocalories per day | 152.28 billion kilocalories per day | 16.14 billion kilocalories per day | Spain |
| 2020s | 151.45 billion kilocalories per day | 160.74 billion kilocalories per day | 9.29 billion kilocalories per day | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use, Argentina or Spain?
- Spain, at 161.81 billion kilocalories per day against 153.03 billion kilocalories per day in Argentina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use between Argentina and Spain?
- 8.78 billion kilocalories per day, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Spain?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Spain rank globally for change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use?
- Argentina ranks 31st and Spain ranks 29th of 191 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 Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total caloric supply of all agricultural produce, both crops and livestock. Data for world regions has been adjusted for changes in historical boundaries and limited coverage, so that long-term trends can be visualized.