Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Area harvested in Spain
Spain: Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Area harvested was 31,920 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Area harvested in Spain, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Spain recorded 31,920 ha for broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested in 2024.
The figure is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 37.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested in Spain peaked at 156,200 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 8,900 ha, in 1998.
Spain ranks 20th of 73 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Area harvested in Spain, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 156,200 ha | — |
| 1962 | 153,400 ha | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 153,400 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 136,855 ha | -10.8% |
| 1965 | 131,211 ha | -4.1% |
| 1966 | 135,000 ha | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 130,482 ha | -3.3% |
| 1968 | 130,800 ha | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 131,548 ha | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 129,200 ha | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 112,200 ha | -13.2% |
| 1972 | 116,900 ha | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 115,000 ha | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 129,700 ha | +12.8% |
| 1975 | 117,300 ha | -9.6% |
| 1976 | 104,500 ha | -10.9% |
| 1977 | 98,000 ha | -6.2% |
| 1978 | 95,400 ha | -2.7% |
| 1979 | 87,900 ha | -7.9% |
| 1980 | 84,500 ha | -3.9% |
| 1981 | 64,500 ha | -23.7% |
| 1982 | 55,400 ha | -14.1% |
| 1983 | 52,400 ha | -5.4% |
| 1984 | 57,971 ha | +10.6% |
| 1985 | 52,397 ha | -9.6% |
| 1986 | 50,200 ha | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 49,102 ha | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 44,500 ha | -9.4% |
| 1989 | 41,400 ha | -7.0% |
| 1990 | 32,400 ha | -21.7% |
| 1991 | 29,000 ha | -10.5% |
| 1992 | 26,100 ha | -10.0% |
| 1993 | 16,876 ha | -35.3% |
| 1994 | 18,860 ha | +11.8% |
| 1995 | 15,600 ha | -17.3% |
| 1996 | 10,500 ha | -32.7% |
| 1997 | 12,700 ha | +21.0% |
| 1998 | 8,900 ha | -29.9% |
| 1999 | 11,700 ha | +31.5% |
| 2000 | 12,900 ha | +10.3% |
| 2001 | 14,000 ha | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 37,100 ha | +165.0% |
| 2003 | 42,100 ha | +13.5% |
| 2004 | 47,661 ha | +13.2% |
| 2005 | 59,515 ha | +24.9% |
| 2006 | 36,641 ha | -38.4% |
| 2007 | 25,672 ha | -29.9% |
| 2008 | 21,228 ha | -17.3% |
| 2009 | 18,700 ha | -11.9% |
| 2010 | 24,675 ha | +32.0% |
| 2011 | 27,957 ha | +13.3% |
| 2012 | 24,600 ha | -12.0% |
| 2013 | 17,500 ha | -28.9% |
| 2014 | 23,155 ha | +32.3% |
| 2015 | 50,072 ha | +116.2% |
| 2016 | 47,109 ha | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 36,574 ha | -22.4% |
| 2018 | 23,230 ha | -36.5% |
| 2019 | 22,070 ha | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 21,150 ha | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 21,870 ha | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 18,170 ha | -16.9% |
| 2023 | 29,980 ha | +65.0% |
| 2024 | 31,920 ha | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 139,877 ha | 130,482 ha | 156,200 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 110,610 ha | 87,900 ha | 129,700 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 55,237 ha | 41,400 ha | 84,500 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,264 ha | 8,900 ha | 32,400 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 31,552 ha | 12,900 ha | 59,515 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,694 ha | 17,500 ha | 50,072 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,618 ha | 18,170 ha | 31,920 ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested in Spain?
- Broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested in Spain was 31,920 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 156,200 ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,900 ha in 1998.
- How does Spain rank for broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested?
- Spain ranks 20th out of 73 countries with data for 2024.
- Is broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Area harvested. 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.