Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Spain
Spain: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita was 0.5563 tonnes per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Spain, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
In 2023, cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Spain stood at 0.5563 tonnes per person. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 21.9% on the previous year and up 120.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Spain peaked at 0.5563 tonnes per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0439 tonnes per person, in 1962.
Spain ranks 10th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Spain, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0516 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0439 tonnes per person | -15.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0495 tonnes per person | +12.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0656 tonnes per person | +32.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0742 tonnes per person | +13.1% |
| 1966 | 0.1072 tonnes per person | +44.4% |
| 1967 | 0.1018 tonnes per person | -5.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0758 tonnes per person | -25.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0734 tonnes per person | -3.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0662 tonnes per person | -9.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0931 tonnes per person | +40.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0753 tonnes per person | -19.1% |
| 1973 | 0.085 tonnes per person | +12.9% |
| 1974 | 0.1331 tonnes per person | +56.5% |
| 1975 | 0.1335 tonnes per person | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.1123 tonnes per person | -15.9% |
| 1977 | 0.1377 tonnes per person | +22.6% |
| 1978 | 0.1422 tonnes per person | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 0.1383 tonnes per person | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 0.1626 tonnes per person | +17.6% |
| 1981 | 0.1598 tonnes per person | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 0.2004 tonnes per person | +25.4% |
| 1983 | 0.1704 tonnes per person | -14.9% |
| 1984 | 0.1055 tonnes per person | -38.1% |
| 1985 | 0.1084 tonnes per person | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0862 tonnes per person | -20.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0536 tonnes per person | -37.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0914 tonnes per person | +70.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0607 tonnes per person | -33.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0817 tonnes per person | +34.7% |
| 1991 | 0.1073 tonnes per person | +31.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1012 tonnes per person | -5.7% |
| 1993 | 0.1301 tonnes per person | +28.6% |
| 1994 | 0.1324 tonnes per person | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1998 tonnes per person | +50.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1587 tonnes per person | -20.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1652 tonnes per person | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1728 tonnes per person | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 0.178 tonnes per person | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1695 tonnes per person | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1993 tonnes per person | +17.6% |
| 2002 | 0.3064 tonnes per person | +53.8% |
| 2003 | 0.235 tonnes per person | -23.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2226 tonnes per person | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 0.3427 tonnes per person | +54.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2896 tonnes per person | -15.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2923 tonnes per person | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.2908 tonnes per person | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.3001 tonnes per person | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2535 tonnes per person | -15.6% |
| 2011 | 0.2699 tonnes per person | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 0.3089 tonnes per person | +14.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2524 tonnes per person | -18.3% |
| 2014 | 0.303 tonnes per person | +20.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3455 tonnes per person | +14.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3657 tonnes per person | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 0.3844 tonnes per person | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 0.4122 tonnes per person | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 0.4232 tonnes per person | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 0.3434 tonnes per person | -18.8% |
| 2021 | 0.3488 tonnes per person | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.4563 tonnes per person | +30.8% |
| 2023 | 0.5563 tonnes per person | +21.9% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 0.5563 tonnes per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2469 tonnes per person, 2.3× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Spain's 0.5563 tonnes per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2263 tonnes per person, 2.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0715 tonnes per person | 0.0439 tonnes per person | 0.1072 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1117 tonnes per person | 0.0662 tonnes per person | 0.1422 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1199 tonnes per person | 0.0536 tonnes per person | 0.2004 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1427 tonnes per person | 0.0817 tonnes per person | 0.1998 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2648 tonnes per person | 0.1695 tonnes per person | 0.3427 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3319 tonnes per person | 0.2524 tonnes per person | 0.4232 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4262 tonnes per person | 0.3434 tonnes per person | 0.5563 tonnes per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
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?, per capita in Spain?
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Spain was 0.5563 tonnes per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5563 tonnes per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0439 tonnes per person in 1962.
- How does Spain rank for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita?
- Spain ranks 10th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.4%. 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?, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? ÷ Population, total
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
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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.
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Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.