Canada vs Spain: Rye — Area harvested

Canada
117,000 ha
in 2024
Spain
97,260 ha
in 2024
Canada rank
9th
Spain rank
11th

Rye — Area harvested over time

  • Canada
  • Spain
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 117,000 ha against 97,260 ha in Spain, a difference of 19,740 ha.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.

Canada ranks 9th and Spain ranks 11th of 70 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 5 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 284,678 ha 411,988 ha 127,310 ha Spain
1970s 306,265 ha 253,857 ha 52,408 ha Canada
1980s 369,100 ha 219,546 ha 149,554 ha Canada
1990s 187,860 ha 161,882 ha 25,978 ha Canada
2000s 127,250 ha 104,598 ha 22,652 ha Canada
2010s 100,400 ha 148,912 ha 48,512 ha Spain
2020s 130,646 ha 107,336 ha 23,310 ha Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rye — area harvested, Canada or Spain?
Canada, at 117,000 ha against 97,260 ha in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in rye — area harvested between Canada and Spain?
19,740 ha, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Spain?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Canada and Spain rank globally for rye — area harvested?
Canada ranks 9th and Spain ranks 11th of 70 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Rye — 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
Rye — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
95 places, 4,865 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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