Apples — Area harvested in Spain

Spain: Apples — Area harvested was 27,940 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
27,940 ha
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
34th
of 101 countries
All-time high
68,300 ha
in 1985
All-time low
16,800 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Apples — Area harvested in Spain, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

In 2024, apples — area harvested in Spain stood at 27,940 ha.

The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, apples — area harvested in Spain peaked at 68,300 ha in 1985 and was at its lowest, 16,800 ha, in 1961.

That places Spain 34th out of 101 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 24,378 ha 16,800 ha 32,400 ha 9
1970s 59,210 ha 43,400 ha 67,600 ha 10
1980s 60,860 ha 56,900 ha 68,300 ha 10
1990s 53,290 ha 49,100 ha 60,900 ha 10
2000s 40,229 ha 32,715 ha 48,760 ha 10
2010s 30,731 ha 29,640 ha 31,812 ha 10
2020s 28,908 ha 27,940 ha 29,490 ha 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 31 Serbia and Montenegro 30,025 ha compare
  2. 32 Kazakhstan 28,678 ha compare
  3. 33 Australia and New Zealand 28,032 ha compare
  4. 35 Kyrgyzstan 27,187 ha compare
  5. 36 Serbia 26,947 ha compare
  6. 37 Azerbaijan 26,152 ha compare

See the full ranking of 130 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is apples — area harvested in Spain?
Apples — area harvested in Spain was 27,940 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest apples — area harvested recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 68,300 ha in 1985.
What is the lowest apples — area harvested recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 16,800 ha in 1961.
How does Spain rank for apples — area harvested?
Spain ranks 34th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
Is apples — area harvested rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Apples — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Apples — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
130 places, 6,462 data points, 1961–2024
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