Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested in Spain

Spain: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested was 903,049 ha in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
903,049 ha
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
49th
of 200 countries
All-time high
2.19 million ha
in 1993
All-time low
235,673 ha
in 1969
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested in Spain, 1961–2017

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Spain is 903,049 ha, measured in 2017.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 29.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Spain peaked at 2.19 million ha in 1993 and was at its lowest, 235,673 ha, in 1969.

That places Spain 49th out of 200 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 57 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 301,693 ha 235,673 ha 413,430 ha 9
1970s 589,110 ha 276,174 ha 902,002 ha 10
1980s 1.01 million ha 789,954 ha 1.10 million ha 10
1990s 1.37 million ha 1.04 million ha 2.19 million ha 10
2000s 836,193 ha 617,123 ha 988,041 ha 10
2010s 900,633 ha 793,007 ha 977,102 ha 8

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 46 Uzbekistan 994,711 ha compare
  2. 47 South Sudan 988,499 ha compare
  3. 48 Poland 965,385 ha compare
  4. 50 Malawi 748,219 ha compare
  5. 51 Colombia 639,634 ha compare
  6. 52 Bangladesh 638,429 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Spain?
Oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Spain was 903,049 ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 2.19 million ha in 1993.
What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 235,673 ha in 1969.
How does Spain rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested?
Spain ranks 49th out of 200 countries with data for 2017.
Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.3%. 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 Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 13,029 data points, 1961–2024
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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.