Spain vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Main farm land use

Spain
27.62 million
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
18.29 million
in 2016
Spain rank
3rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
4th

Main farm land use over time

  • Spain
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
010.0M20.0M30.0M200520142023

How they compare

Spain currently reports 27.62 million against 18.29 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 9.32 million.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.5 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 31 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 33.13 million 16.89 million 16.25 million Spain
2010s 30.22 million 18.22 million 12.00 million Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher main farm land use, Spain or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Spain, at 27.62 million against 18.29 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in main farm land use between Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
9.32 million, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
How do Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for main farm land use?
Spain ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Main farm land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Main farm land use
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
32 places, 218 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed