Australia vs Spain: Oats — Area harvested

Australia
742,000 ha
in 2024
Spain
514,060 ha
in 2024
Australia rank
5th
Spain rank
8th

Oats — Area harvested over time

  • Australia
  • Spain
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119922024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 742,000 ha against 514,060 ha in Spain, a difference of 227,940 ha.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.4 times Spain's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 5th and Spain ranks 8th of 84 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 1.44 million ha 515,327 ha 921,382 ha Australia
1970s 1.14 million ha 454,400 ha 686,507 ha Australia
1980s 1.24 million ha 422,083 ha 822,224 ha Australia
1990s 981,475 ha 363,040 ha 618,435 ha Australia
2000s 922,021 ha 487,047 ha 434,975 ha Australia
2010s 833,245 ha 490,174 ha 343,071 ha Australia
2020s 752,986 ha 490,022 ha 262,964 ha Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oats — area harvested, Australia or Spain?
Australia, at 742,000 ha against 514,060 ha in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in oats — area harvested between Australia and Spain?
227,940 ha, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Spain?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Australia and Spain rank globally for oats — area harvested?
Australia ranks 5th and Spain ranks 8th of 84 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Oats — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Oats — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
112 places, 5,928 data points, 1961–2024
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