Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested in Spain
Spain: Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested was 294,680 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested in Spain, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Spain recorded 294,680 ha for citrus fruit, total — area harvested in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, citrus fruit, total — area harvested in Spain peaked at 384,363 ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 108,945 ha, in 1961.
That places Spain 7th out of 156 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested in Spain, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 108,945 ha | — |
| 1962 | 113,665 ha | +4.3% |
| 1963 | 121,575 ha | +7.0% |
| 1964 | 109,605 ha | -9.8% |
| 1965 | 115,812 ha | +5.7% |
| 1966 | 123,632 ha | +6.8% |
| 1967 | 128,357 ha | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 131,687 ha | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 142,696 ha | +8.4% |
| 1970 | 153,770 ha | +7.8% |
| 1971 | 169,930 ha | +10.5% |
| 1972 | 172,959 ha | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 197,298 ha | +14.1% |
| 1974 | 202,247 ha | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 213,946 ha | +5.8% |
| 1976 | 215,947 ha | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 200,637 ha | -7.1% |
| 1978 | 196,863 ha | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 187,396 ha | -4.8% |
| 1980 | 193,135 ha | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 197,378 ha | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 198,324 ha | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 198,462 ha | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 207,085 ha | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 216,053 ha | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 222,562 ha | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 233,204 ha | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 238,572 ha | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 239,420 ha | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 243,777 ha | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 244,705 ha | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 249,510 ha | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 256,722 ha | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 257,635 ha | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 256,375 ha | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 260,036 ha | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 283,741 ha | +9.1% |
| 1998 | 285,654 ha | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 290,035 ha | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 292,204 ha | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 301,352 ha | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 289,465 ha | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 304,365 ha | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 304,954 ha | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 309,878 ha | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 310,476 ha | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 314,605 ha | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 323,995 ha | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 316,623 ha | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 319,163 ha | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 317,605 ha | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 310,967 ha | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 306,477 ha | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 299,655 ha | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 384,363 ha | +28.3% |
| 2016 | 295,331 ha | -23.2% |
| 2017 | 294,262 ha | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 297,620 ha | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 296,470 ha | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 297,970 ha | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 300,500 ha | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 298,280 ha | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 297,120 ha | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 294,680 ha | -0.8% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 294,680 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 285.5 ha, 1032.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Citrus Fruit, Total — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +28.3% | 299,655 ha | 384,363 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 121,775 ha | 108,945 ha | 142,696 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 191,099 ha | 153,770 ha | 215,947 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 214,420 ha | 193,135 ha | 239,420 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 262,819 ha | 243,777 ha | 290,035 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 306,792 ha | 289,465 ha | 323,995 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 312,191 ha | 294,262 ha | 384,363 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 297,710 ha | 294,680 ha | 300,500 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 4 Nigeria 857,308 ha compare
- 4 Viet Nam 161,887 ha compare
- 5 Mexico 699,364 ha compare
- 6 Brazil 693,017 ha compare
- 6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 124,664 ha compare
- 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 54,617 ha compare
- 8 Egypt 246,397 ha compare
- 9 Pakistan 152,261 ha compare
- 9 Syrian Arab Republic 49,688 ha compare
- 10 Argentina 148,466 ha compare
- 10 United Republic of Tanzania 44,236 ha 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 citrus fruit, total — area harvested in Spain?
- Citrus fruit, total — area harvested in Spain was 294,680 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest citrus fruit, total — area harvested recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 384,363 ha in 2015.
- What is the lowest citrus fruit, total — area harvested recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 108,945 ha in 1961.
- How does Spain rank for citrus fruit, total — area harvested?
- Spain ranks 7th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
- Is citrus fruit, total — area harvested rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.