Apples — Yield in Spain
Spain: Apples — Yield was 19,509 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Apples — Yield in Spain, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Spain recorded 19,509 kg/ha for apples — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, apples — yield in Spain peaked at 26,558 kg/ha in 1963 and was at its lowest, 8,700 kg/ha, in 1991.
That places Spain 35th out of 96 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Apples — Yield in Spain, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 22,946 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 15,776 kg/ha | -31.2% |
| 1963 | 26,558 kg/ha | +68.3% |
| 1964 | 14,486 kg/ha | -45.5% |
| 1965 | 16,924 kg/ha | +16.8% |
| 1966 | 15,099 kg/ha | -10.8% |
| 1967 | 13,227 kg/ha | -12.4% |
| 1968 | 15,897 kg/ha | +20.2% |
| 1969 | 14,346 kg/ha | -9.8% |
| 1970 | 11,150 kg/ha | -22.3% |
| 1971 | 13,337 kg/ha | +19.6% |
| 1972 | 14,087 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 1973 | 16,641 kg/ha | +18.1% |
| 1974 | 15,826 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 1975 | 16,076 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 14,901 kg/ha | -7.3% |
| 1977 | 11,661 kg/ha | -21.7% |
| 1978 | 17,235 kg/ha | +47.8% |
| 1979 | 19,233 kg/ha | +11.6% |
| 1980 | 15,649 kg/ha | -18.6% |
| 1981 | 18,102 kg/ha | +15.7% |
| 1982 | 15,191 kg/ha | -16.1% |
| 1983 | 18,575 kg/ha | +22.3% |
| 1984 | 18,072 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 15,666 kg/ha | -13.3% |
| 1986 | 13,422 kg/ha | -14.3% |
| 1987 | 15,899 kg/ha | +18.5% |
| 1988 | 14,176 kg/ha | -10.8% |
| 1989 | 13,300 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 1990 | 10,780 kg/ha | -19.0% |
| 1991 | 8,700 kg/ha | -19.3% |
| 1992 | 19,117 kg/ha | +119.7% |
| 1993 | 16,583 kg/ha | -13.3% |
| 1994 | 14,686 kg/ha | -11.4% |
| 1995 | 15,845 kg/ha | +7.9% |
| 1996 | 18,206 kg/ha | +14.9% |
| 1997 | 19,833 kg/ha | +8.9% |
| 1998 | 14,929 kg/ha | -24.7% |
| 1999 | 20,130 kg/ha | +34.8% |
| 2000 | 16,690 kg/ha | -17.1% |
| 2001 | 21,680 kg/ha | +29.9% |
| 2002 | 16,082 kg/ha | -25.8% |
| 2003 | 19,146 kg/ha | +19.1% |
| 2004 | 16,376 kg/ha | -14.5% |
| 2005 | 19,865 kg/ha | +21.3% |
| 2006 | 17,186 kg/ha | -13.5% |
| 2007 | 19,543 kg/ha | +13.7% |
| 2008 | 19,835 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 18,401 kg/ha | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 20,304 kg/ha | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 21,274 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 15,648 kg/ha | -26.4% |
| 2013 | 17,740 kg/ha | +13.4% |
| 2014 | 20,205 kg/ha | +13.9% |
| 2015 | 19,322 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 20,121 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 19,216 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 18,809 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 21,553 kg/ha | +14.6% |
| 2020 | 17,704 kg/ha | -17.9% |
| 2021 | 20,911 kg/ha | +18.1% |
| 2022 | 16,969 kg/ha | -18.9% |
| 2023 | 18,574 kg/ha | +9.5% |
| 2024 | 19,509 kg/ha | +5.0% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 19,509 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 19,710 kg/ha, 99% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Spain's 19,509 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13,058 kg/ha, 1.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17,251 kg/ha | 13,227 kg/ha | 26,558 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 15,015 kg/ha | 11,150 kg/ha | 19,233 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 15,805 kg/ha | 13,300 kg/ha | 18,575 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,881 kg/ha | 8,700 kg/ha | 20,130 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,480 kg/ha | 16,082 kg/ha | 21,680 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,419 kg/ha | 15,648 kg/ha | 21,553 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,733 kg/ha | 16,969 kg/ha | 20,911 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Spain
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0268 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,036 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0113 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1949 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is apples — yield in Spain?
- Apples — yield in Spain was 19,509 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest apples — yield recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 26,558 kg/ha in 1963.
- What is the lowest apples — yield recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,700 kg/ha in 1991.
- How does Spain rank for apples — yield?
- Spain ranks 35th out of 96 countries with data for 2024.
- Is apples — yield rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Apples — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.