Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual in Spain
Spain: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual was 23.35 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual in Spain, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Spain recorded 23.35 % change on previous year for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual in 2023.
The figure is down 26.5% on the previous year and up 225.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual in Spain peaked at 70.8 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -37.87 % change on previous year, in 1984.
Spain ranks 24th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual in Spain, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -14.19 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 13.89 % change on previous year | -197.9% |
| 1964 | 33.81 % change on previous year | +143.4% |
| 1965 | 14.37 % change on previous year | -57.5% |
| 1966 | 45.91 % change on previous year | +219.5% |
| 1967 | -3.87 % change on previous year | -108.4% |
| 1968 | -24.56 % change on previous year | +534.3% |
| 1969 | -2.19 % change on previous year | -91.1% |
| 1970 | -8.88 % change on previous year | +305.2% |
| 1971 | 42.38 % change on previous year | -577.2% |
| 1972 | -18.21 % change on previous year | -143.0% |
| 1973 | 14.2 % change on previous year | -178.0% |
| 1974 | 58.25 % change on previous year | +310.1% |
| 1975 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -97.6% |
| 1976 | -14.99 % change on previous year | -1153.7% |
| 1977 | 23.87 % change on previous year | -259.2% |
| 1978 | 4.24 % change on previous year | -82.3% |
| 1979 | -1.87 % change on previous year | -144.1% |
| 1980 | 18.53 % change on previous year | -1091.0% |
| 1981 | -1.03 % change on previous year | -105.6% |
| 1982 | 26.16 % change on previous year | -2630.9% |
| 1983 | -14.52 % change on previous year | -155.5% |
| 1984 | -37.87 % change on previous year | +160.9% |
| 1985 | 3.14 % change on previous year | -108.3% |
| 1986 | -20.22 % change on previous year | -743.6% |
| 1987 | -37.61 % change on previous year | +86.0% |
| 1988 | 70.8 % change on previous year | -288.2% |
| 1989 | -33.49 % change on previous year | -147.3% |
| 1990 | 34.79 % change on previous year | -203.9% |
| 1991 | 31.57 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 1992 | -5.22 % change on previous year | -116.5% |
| 1993 | 29.23 % change on previous year | -660.4% |
| 1994 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -92.2% |
| 1995 | 51.57 % change on previous year | +2176.0% |
| 1996 | -20.21 % change on previous year | -139.2% |
| 1997 | 4.49 % change on previous year | -122.2% |
| 1998 | 5.08 % change on previous year | +13.2% |
| 1999 | 3.38 % change on previous year | -33.4% |
| 2000 | -4.33 % change on previous year | -228.0% |
| 2001 | 18.38 % change on previous year | -524.8% |
| 2002 | 55.95 % change on previous year | +204.3% |
| 2003 | -21.92 % change on previous year | -139.2% |
| 2004 | -3.61 % change on previous year | -83.5% |
| 2005 | 56.59 % change on previous year | -1666.9% |
| 2006 | -14.07 % change on previous year | -124.9% |
| 2007 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -120.1% |
| 2008 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -61.3% |
| 2009 | 4.12 % change on previous year | +275.2% |
| 2010 | -15.16 % change on previous year | -468.5% |
| 2011 | 6.88 % change on previous year | -145.4% |
| 2012 | 14.53 % change on previous year | +111.2% |
| 2013 | -18.59 % change on previous year | -227.9% |
| 2014 | 19.68 % change on previous year | -205.9% |
| 2015 | 13.91 % change on previous year | -29.3% |
| 2016 | 5.94 % change on previous year | -57.3% |
| 2017 | 5.37 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 2018 | 7.71 % change on previous year | +43.7% |
| 2019 | 3.4 % change on previous year | -56.0% |
| 2020 | -18.43 % change on previous year | -642.5% |
| 2021 | 1.75 % change on previous year | -109.5% |
| 2022 | 31.76 % change on previous year | +1712.5% |
| 2023 | 23.35 % change on previous year | -26.5% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 23.35 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -0.7477 % change on previous year. (60 countries reporting)
- Spain's 23.35 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.7477 % change on previous year. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +2630.9% | -1.03 % change on previous year | 26.16 % change on previous year |
| 1995 | +2176.0% | 2.27 % change on previous year | 51.57 % change on previous year |
| 2022 | +1712.5% | 1.75 % change on previous year | 31.76 % change on previous year |
| 2005 | +1666.9% | -3.61 % change on previous year | 56.59 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.9 % change on previous year | -24.56 % change on previous year | 45.91 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 10.04 % change on previous year | -18.21 % change on previous year | 58.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.61 % change on previous year | -37.87 % change on previous year | 70.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.69 % change on previous year | -20.21 % change on previous year | 51.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.5 % change on previous year | -21.92 % change on previous year | 56.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.37 % change on previous year | -18.59 % change on previous year | 19.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.61 % change on previous year | -18.43 % change on previous year | 31.76 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 21 Croatia 27.83 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Gabon 25.93 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Costa Rica 24.58 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Central African Republic 22.45 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Comoros 21.91 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Guinea-Bissau 21.2 % change on previous year compare
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 cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual in Spain?
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual in Spain was 23.35 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 70.8 % change on previous year in 1988.
- What is the lowest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was -37.87 % change on previous year in 1984.
- How does Spain rank for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual?
- Spain ranks 24th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 225.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.