Orange yields in Spain
Spain: Orange yields was 20.39 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Orange yields in Spain, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Spain recorded 20.39 tonnes per hectare for orange yields in 2024.
That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, orange yields in Spain peaked at 26.07 tonnes per hectare in 2018 and was at its lowest, 12.29 tonnes per hectare, in 1984.
That places Spain 30th out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Orange yields in Spain, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 18.89 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 12.99 tonnes per hectare | -31.3% |
| 1963 | 18.38 tonnes per hectare | +41.5% |
| 1964 | 18.41 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 18.91 tonnes per hectare | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 20.29 tonnes per hectare | +7.3% |
| 1967 | 17.64 tonnes per hectare | -13.0% |
| 1968 | 15.34 tonnes per hectare | -13.0% |
| 1969 | 19.29 tonnes per hectare | +25.7% |
| 1970 | 13.78 tonnes per hectare | -28.6% |
| 1971 | 14.48 tonnes per hectare | +5.1% |
| 1972 | 18.03 tonnes per hectare | +24.5% |
| 1973 | 15.56 tonnes per hectare | -13.7% |
| 1974 | 14.08 tonnes per hectare | -9.5% |
| 1975 | 14.33 tonnes per hectare | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 12.79 tonnes per hectare | -10.7% |
| 1977 | 13.58 tonnes per hectare | +6.2% |
| 1978 | 12.72 tonnes per hectare | -6.4% |
| 1979 | 15.58 tonnes per hectare | +22.5% |
| 1980 | 14.65 tonnes per hectare | -6.0% |
| 1981 | 12.85 tonnes per hectare | -12.3% |
| 1982 | 14.83 tonnes per hectare | +15.4% |
| 1983 | 19.01 tonnes per hectare | +28.2% |
| 1984 | 12.29 tonnes per hectare | -35.4% |
| 1985 | 17.12 tonnes per hectare | +39.3% |
| 1986 | 17.55 tonnes per hectare | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 19.32 tonnes per hectare | +10.1% |
| 1988 | 18.02 tonnes per hectare | -6.8% |
| 1989 | 21.26 tonnes per hectare | +18.0% |
| 1990 | 20.19 tonnes per hectare | -5.1% |
| 1991 | 20.19 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 21.87 tonnes per hectare | +8.3% |
| 1993 | 17.86 tonnes per hectare | -18.3% |
| 1994 | 19.94 tonnes per hectare | +11.7% |
| 1995 | 19.28 tonnes per hectare | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 16.45 tonnes per hectare | -14.7% |
| 1997 | 20.98 tonnes per hectare | +27.6% |
| 1998 | 17.78 tonnes per hectare | -15.3% |
| 1999 | 19.9 tonnes per hectare | +11.9% |
| 2000 | 19.45 tonnes per hectare | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 20.99 tonnes per hectare | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 24.4 tonnes per hectare | +16.2% |
| 2003 | 22.32 tonnes per hectare | -8.5% |
| 2004 | 20.4 tonnes per hectare | -8.6% |
| 2005 | 17.12 tonnes per hectare | -16.0% |
| 2006 | 24.26 tonnes per hectare | +41.7% |
| 2007 | 18.79 tonnes per hectare | -22.5% |
| 2008 | 22.23 tonnes per hectare | +18.3% |
| 2009 | 17.47 tonnes per hectare | -21.4% |
| 2010 | 20.27 tonnes per hectare | +16.0% |
| 2011 | 18.4 tonnes per hectare | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 19.31 tonnes per hectare | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 22.51 tonnes per hectare | +16.5% |
| 2014 | 24.04 tonnes per hectare | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 19.91 tonnes per hectare | -17.2% |
| 2016 | 25.84 tonnes per hectare | +29.8% |
| 2017 | 23.89 tonnes per hectare | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 26.07 tonnes per hectare | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 23 tonnes per hectare | -11.8% |
| 2020 | 23.69 tonnes per hectare | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 25.18 tonnes per hectare | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 19.54 tonnes per hectare | -22.4% |
| 2023 | 18.87 tonnes per hectare | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 20.39 tonnes per hectare | +8.0% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 20.39 tonnes per hectare is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.47 tonnes per hectare, 1.4× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Spain's 20.39 tonnes per hectare is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.03 tonnes per hectare, 1.6× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.79 tonnes per hectare | 12.99 tonnes per hectare | 20.29 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 14.49 tonnes per hectare | 12.72 tonnes per hectare | 18.03 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.69 tonnes per hectare | 12.29 tonnes per hectare | 21.26 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.44 tonnes per hectare | 16.45 tonnes per hectare | 21.87 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.74 tonnes per hectare | 17.12 tonnes per hectare | 24.4 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.32 tonnes per hectare | 18.4 tonnes per hectare | 26.07 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.53 tonnes per hectare | 18.87 tonnes per hectare | 25.18 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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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 orange yields in Spain?
- Orange yields in Spain was 20.39 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest orange yields recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 26.07 tonnes per hectare in 2018.
- What is the lowest orange yields recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.29 tonnes per hectare in 1984.
- How does Spain rank for orange yields?
- Spain ranks 30th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is orange yields rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Orange yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.