Africa vs Spain: Locust beans (carobs) — Production

Africa
26,912 t
in 2024
Spain
1,233 t
in 2017
Africa rank
4th
Spain rank
8th

Locust beans (carobs) — Production over time

  • Africa
  • Spain
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How they compare

Africa currently reports 26,912 t against 1,233 t in Spain, a difference of 25,679 t.

That makes Africa's figure about 21.8 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.

Africa ranks 4th and Spain ranks 8th of 9 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 38,305 t 349,389 t 311,084 t Spain
1970s 34,588 t 235,880 t 201,292 t Spain
1980s 27,927 t 171,722 t 143,796 t Spain
1990s 26,795 t 80.27 t 26,714 t Africa
2000s 28,108 t 91.35 t 28,017 t Africa
2010s 25,867 t 1,002 t 24,866 t Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher locust beans (carobs) — production, Africa or Spain?
Africa, at 26,912 t against 1,233 t in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in locust beans (carobs) — production between Africa and Spain?
25,679 t, with Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Spain?
57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
How do Africa and Spain rank globally for locust beans (carobs) — production?
Africa ranks 4th and Spain ranks 8th of 9 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Locust beans (carobs) — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Locust beans (carobs) — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
28 places, 1,544 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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