Cabbages — Area harvested in Spain
Spain: Cabbages — Area harvested was 12,540 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cabbages — Area harvested in Spain, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Spain recorded 12,540 ha for cabbages — area harvested in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 178.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cabbages — area harvested in Spain peaked at 31,150 ha in 1963 and was at its lowest, 4,509 ha, in 2014.
That places Spain 36th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Cabbages — Area harvested in Spain, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 28,895 ha | — |
| 1962 | 29,780 ha | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 31,150 ha | +4.6% |
| 1964 | 30,750 ha | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 29,128 ha | -5.3% |
| 1966 | 29,000 ha | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 29,201 ha | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 30,011 ha | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 29,888 ha | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 25,337 ha | -15.2% |
| 1971 | 26,600 ha | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 24,400 ha | -8.3% |
| 1973 | 22,000 ha | -9.8% |
| 1974 | 23,300 ha | +5.9% |
| 1975 | 22,700 ha | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 23,000 ha | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 22,400 ha | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 22,700 ha | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 22,300 ha | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 21,900 ha | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 22,300 ha | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 21,724 ha | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 21,500 ha | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 21,175 ha | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 21,735 ha | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 20,600 ha | -5.2% |
| 1987 | 21,100 ha | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 21,500 ha | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 20,300 ha | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 19,100 ha | -5.9% |
| 1991 | 18,700 ha | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 18,400 ha | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 17,100 ha | -7.1% |
| 1994 | 16,800 ha | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 17,400 ha | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 12,200 ha | -29.9% |
| 1997 | 12,956 ha | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 12,600 ha | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 11,102 ha | -11.9% |
| 2000 | 10,151 ha | -8.6% |
| 2001 | 9,926 ha | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 9,300 ha | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 7,809 ha | -16.0% |
| 2004 | 7,921 ha | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 8,648 ha | +9.2% |
| 2006 | 8,261 ha | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 7,857 ha | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 8,968 ha | +14.1% |
| 2009 | 5,900 ha | -34.2% |
| 2010 | 4,995 ha | -15.3% |
| 2011 | 6,108 ha | +22.3% |
| 2012 | 6,669 ha | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 5,600 ha | -16.0% |
| 2014 | 4,509 ha | -19.5% |
| 2015 | 4,995 ha | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 6,799 ha | +36.1% |
| 2017 | 6,608 ha | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 6,550 ha | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 12,250 ha | +87.0% |
| 2020 | 12,460 ha | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 12,510 ha | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 12,860 ha | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 11,910 ha | -7.4% |
| 2024 | 12,540 ha | +5.3% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 12,540 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 941 ha, 13.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Spain's 12,540 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,880 ha, 6.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cabbages — Area harvested in Spain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +87.0% | 6,550 ha | 12,250 ha |
| 2016 | +36.1% | 4,995 ha | 6,799 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29,756 ha | 28,895 ha | 31,150 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 23,474 ha | 22,000 ha | 26,600 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 21,383 ha | 20,300 ha | 22,300 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,636 ha | 11,102 ha | 19,100 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,474 ha | 5,900 ha | 10,151 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,508 ha | 4,509 ha | 12,250 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,456 ha | 11,910 ha | 12,860 ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Spain
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- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0268 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cabbages — area harvested in Spain?
- Cabbages — area harvested in Spain was 12,540 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cabbages — area harvested recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 31,150 ha in 1963.
- What is the lowest cabbages — area harvested recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,509 ha in 2014.
- How does Spain rank for cabbages — area harvested?
- Spain ranks 36th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cabbages — area harvested rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 178.1%. 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 Cabbages — 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.