Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Spain
Spain: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0014 ha per person in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Spain, 1961–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2017, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Spain stood at 0.0014 ha per person.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Spain peaked at 0.0117 ha per person in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 ha per person, in 1993.
Spain ranks 44th of 117 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.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Spain, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0108 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0117 ha per person | +8.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0088 ha per person | -24.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0064 ha per person | -27.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0063 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0073 ha per person | +16.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0044 ha per person | -39.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0041 ha per person | -6.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0045 ha per person | +8.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0027 ha per person | -40.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0023 ha per person | -15.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0035 ha per person | +54.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0027 ha per person | -25.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0029 ha per person | +9.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0017 ha per person | -40.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0016 ha per person | -10.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0021 ha per person | +36.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0012 ha per person | -44.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0013 ha per person | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0017 ha per person | +33.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0019 ha per person | +14.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0013 ha per person | -32.0% |
| 1983 | 0.001 ha per person | -20.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0016 ha per person | +51.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0017 ha per person | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0021 ha per person | +27.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0021 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0035 ha per person | +65.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0017 ha per person | -50.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0022 ha per person | +23.6% |
| 1991 | 0.002 ha per person | -6.6% |
| 1992 | 0.002 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0008 ha per person | -57.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0011 ha per person | +32.1% |
| 1995 | 0.001 ha per person | -7.7% |
| 1996 | 0.003 ha per person | +191.6% |
| 1997 | 0.004 ha per person | +33.6% |
| 1998 | 0.005 ha per person | +26.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0061 ha per person | +22.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0027 ha per person | -55.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0023 ha per person | -16.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0021 ha per person | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0023 ha per person | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0021 ha per person | -7.5% |
| 2005 | 0.002 ha per person | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0014 ha per person | -29.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0014 ha per person | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0011 ha per person | -20.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0013 ha per person | +10.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0014 ha per person | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0014 ha per person | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0015 ha per person | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0014 ha per person | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0016 ha per person | +17.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0014 ha per person | -14.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0013 ha per person | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0014 ha per person | +3.4% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 0.0014 ha per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 ha per person, 54.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Spain's 0.0014 ha per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 ha per person, 33.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +191.6% | 0.001 ha per person | 0.003 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0072 ha per person | 0.0041 ha per person | 0.0117 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0022 ha per person | 0.0012 ha per person | 0.0035 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0019 ha per person | 0.001 ha per person | 0.0035 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0027 ha per person | 0.0008 ha per person | 0.0061 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0019 ha per person | 0.0011 ha per person | 0.0027 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0014 ha per person | 0.0013 ha per person | 0.0016 ha per person | 8 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 41 France 0.0017 ha per person compare
- 42 New Zealand 0.0015 ha per person compare
- 43 Belgium 0.0014 ha per person compare
- 45 Madagascar 0.0012 ha per person compare
- 46 Philippines 0.0012 ha per person compare
- 47 Nicaragua 0.0011 ha per person 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 fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Spain?
- Fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Spain was 0.0014 ha per person in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0117 ha per person in 1962.
- What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 ha per person in 1993.
- How does Spain rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita?
- Spain ranks 44th out of 117 countries with data for 2017.
- Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. 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 Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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.
About this data
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.