France vs Spain: Spinach — Area harvested

France
4,800 ha
in 2024
Spain
4,910 ha
in 2024
France rank
14th
Spain rank
13th

Spinach — Area harvested over time

  • France
  • Spain
2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k196119922024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 4,910 ha against 4,800 ha in France, a difference of 110 ha.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was France ahead.

France ranks 14th and Spain ranks 13th of 74 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 5,101 ha 2,356 ha 2,746 ha France
1970s 5,850 ha 2,506 ha 3,344 ha France
1980s 6,370 ha 3,295 ha 3,075 ha France
1990s 6,602 ha 2,993 ha 3,609 ha France
2000s 6,019 ha 2,970 ha 3,049 ha France
2010s 5,544 ha 3,906 ha 1,637 ha France
2020s 5,194 ha 5,038 ha 156 ha France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher spinach — area harvested, France or Spain?
Spain, at 4,910 ha against 4,800 ha in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in spinach — area harvested between France and Spain?
110 ha, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do France and Spain rank globally for spinach — area harvested?
France ranks 14th and Spain ranks 13th of 74 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Spinach — 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
Spinach — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
102 places, 5,078 data points, 1961–2024
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