Bananas — Area harvested in Spain
Spain: Bananas — Area harvested was 8,760 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Bananas — Area harvested in Spain, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bananas — area harvested in Spain is 8,760 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — area harvested in Spain peaked at 13,600 ha in 1979 and was at its lowest, 8,400 ha, in 1996.
Spain ranks 71st of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Bananas — Area harvested in Spain, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9,500 ha | — |
| 1962 | 9,600 ha | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 9,600 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 9,800 ha | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 9,900 ha | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 10,000 ha | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 10,500 ha | +5.0% |
| 1968 | 10,800 ha | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 10,800 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 11,100 ha | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 13,300 ha | +19.8% |
| 1972 | 12,800 ha | -3.8% |
| 1973 | 12,900 ha | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 12,900 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 12,600 ha | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 12,500 ha | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 12,200 ha | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 13,300 ha | +9.0% |
| 1979 | 13,600 ha | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 13,400 ha | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 13,400 ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 13,400 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 13,100 ha | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 12,277 ha | -6.3% |
| 1985 | 11,497 ha | -6.4% |
| 1986 | 11,200 ha | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 10,600 ha | -5.4% |
| 1988 | 9,800 ha | -7.5% |
| 1989 | 9,400 ha | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 9,282 ha | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 9,141 ha | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 8,810 ha | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 8,647 ha | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 8,580 ha | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 8,600 ha | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 8,400 ha | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 8,500 ha | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 8,654 ha | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 8,928 ha | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 8,882 ha | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 9,199 ha | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 9,179 ha | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 9,646 ha | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 9,715 ha | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 9,553 ha | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 9,585 ha | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 9,568 ha | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 9,191 ha | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 9,113 ha | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 9,117 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 9,144 ha | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 9,164 ha | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 9,100 ha | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 9,130 ha | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 8,975 ha | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 9,040 ha | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 9,076 ha | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 9,090 ha | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 9,060 ha | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 9,100 ha | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 9,100 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 8,890 ha | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 8,800 ha | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 8,760 ha | -0.5% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 8,760 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 5 ha, 1752.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,056 ha | 9,500 ha | 10,800 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 12,720 ha | 11,100 ha | 13,600 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,807 ha | 9,400 ha | 13,400 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,754 ha | 8,400 ha | 9,282 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,363 ha | 8,882 ha | 9,715 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,090 ha | 8,975 ha | 9,164 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,930 ha | 8,760 ha | 9,100 ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — area harvested in Spain?
- Bananas — area harvested in Spain was 8,760 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bananas — area harvested recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 13,600 ha in 1979.
- What is the lowest bananas — area harvested recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,400 ha in 1996.
- How does Spain rank for bananas — area harvested?
- Spain ranks 71st out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bananas — area harvested rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. 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 Bananas — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.