Spain vs Western Asia: Spinach — Area harvested
Spinach — Area harvested over time
- Spain
- Western Asia
How they compare
Western Asia currently reports 16,871 ha against 4,910 ha in Spain, a difference of 11,961 ha.
That makes Western Asia's figure about 3.4 times Spain's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Western Asia has been ahead every year.
Spain ranks 11th and Western Asia ranks 12th of 69 countries.
Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,356 ha | 12,551 ha | 10,195 ha | Western Asia |
| 1970s | 2,506 ha | 16,780 ha | 14,274 ha | Western Asia |
| 1980s | 3,295 ha | 18,702 ha | 15,407 ha | Western Asia |
| 1990s | 2,993 ha | 21,918 ha | 18,925 ha | Western Asia |
| 2000s | 2,970 ha | 23,372 ha | 20,402 ha | Western Asia |
| 2010s | 3,906 ha | 19,008 ha | 15,102 ha | Western Asia |
| 2020s | 5,038 ha | 16,953 ha | 11,915 ha | Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher spinach — area harvested, Spain or Western Asia?
- Western Asia, at 16,871 ha against 4,910 ha in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in spinach — area harvested between Spain and Western Asia?
- 11,961 ha, with Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Western Asia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Spain and Western Asia rank globally for spinach — area harvested?
- Spain ranks 11th and Western Asia ranks 12th of 69 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
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.