Spain vs Western Asia: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested over time
- Spain
- Western Asia
How they compare
Western Asia currently reports 3.70 million ha against 3.46 million ha in Spain, a difference of 241,920 ha.
That makes Western Asia's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Western Asia ahead.
Spain ranks 20th and Western Asia ranks 23rd of 186 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 4 and Western Asia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 301,693 ha | 2.07 million ha | 1.77 million ha | Western Asia |
| 1970s | 589,110 ha | 2.37 million ha | 1.78 million ha | Western Asia |
| 1980s | 2.97 million ha | 2.72 million ha | 249,909 ha | Spain |
| 1990s | 3.50 million ha | 3.23 million ha | 268,795 ha | Spain |
| 2000s | 3.27 million ha | 3.26 million ha | 11,428 ha | Spain |
| 2010s | 3.39 million ha | 3.33 million ha | 60,024 ha | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, Spain or Western Asia?
- Western Asia, at 3.70 million ha against 3.46 million ha in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested between Spain and Western Asia?
- 241,920 ha, with Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Western Asia?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
- How do Spain and Western Asia rank globally for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested?
- Spain ranks 20th and Western Asia ranks 23rd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and 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 or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.