Pea yields in Spain
Spain: Pea yields was 1.37 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pea 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
The most recent figure for pea yields in Spain is 1.37 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 104.6% on the previous year and up 34.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pea yields in Spain peaked at 1.95 tonnes per hectare in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.5994 tonnes per hectare, in 1965.
That places Spain 61st out of 99 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Pea yields in Spain, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.7633 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 0.8009 tonnes per hectare | +4.9% |
| 1963 | 0.8285 tonnes per hectare | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 0.7359 tonnes per hectare | -11.2% |
| 1965 | 0.5994 tonnes per hectare | -18.5% |
| 1966 | 0.7868 tonnes per hectare | +31.3% |
| 1967 | 0.838 tonnes per hectare | +6.5% |
| 1968 | 0.8008 tonnes per hectare | -4.4% |
| 1969 | 0.878 tonnes per hectare | +9.6% |
| 1970 | 0.7444 tonnes per hectare | -15.2% |
| 1971 | 0.9366 tonnes per hectare | +25.8% |
| 1972 | 0.8867 tonnes per hectare | -5.3% |
| 1973 | 0.7846 tonnes per hectare | -11.5% |
| 1974 | 0.7917 tonnes per hectare | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.802 tonnes per hectare | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 0.7442 tonnes per hectare | -7.2% |
| 1977 | 0.8219 tonnes per hectare | +10.4% |
| 1978 | 0.8742 tonnes per hectare | +6.4% |
| 1979 | 1.02 tonnes per hectare | +16.3% |
| 1980 | 0.9206 tonnes per hectare | -9.4% |
| 1981 | 0.7456 tonnes per hectare | -19.0% |
| 1982 | 0.8365 tonnes per hectare | +12.2% |
| 1983 | 0.6987 tonnes per hectare | -16.5% |
| 1984 | 0.9324 tonnes per hectare | +33.4% |
| 1985 | 1.19 tonnes per hectare | +27.2% |
| 1986 | 1.14 tonnes per hectare | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 1.43 tonnes per hectare | +25.9% |
| 1988 | 1.04 tonnes per hectare | -27.2% |
| 1989 | 1.09 tonnes per hectare | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 1.18 tonnes per hectare | +7.8% |
| 1991 | 1.18 tonnes per hectare | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 1.18 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 1.22 tonnes per hectare | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 1.03 tonnes per hectare | -15.5% |
| 1995 | 0.7641 tonnes per hectare | -25.8% |
| 1996 | 1.02 tonnes per hectare | +34.1% |
| 1997 | 0.9694 tonnes per hectare | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 1.3 tonnes per hectare | +33.9% |
| 1999 | 1.12 tonnes per hectare | -13.3% |
| 2000 | 1.41 tonnes per hectare | +25.3% |
| 2001 | 1.03 tonnes per hectare | -26.7% |
| 2002 | 1.26 tonnes per hectare | +21.7% |
| 2003 | 1.41 tonnes per hectare | +11.9% |
| 2004 | 1.47 tonnes per hectare | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 0.8747 tonnes per hectare | -40.4% |
| 2006 | 1.27 tonnes per hectare | +45.4% |
| 2007 | 1.13 tonnes per hectare | -11.4% |
| 2008 | 1.35 tonnes per hectare | +20.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9232 tonnes per hectare | -31.7% |
| 2010 | 1.25 tonnes per hectare | +35.3% |
| 2011 | 1.05 tonnes per hectare | -15.9% |
| 2012 | 0.7885 tonnes per hectare | -24.9% |
| 2013 | 1.46 tonnes per hectare | +84.7% |
| 2014 | 1.02 tonnes per hectare | -30.1% |
| 2015 | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | +17.5% |
| 2016 | 1.76 tonnes per hectare | +47.4% |
| 2017 | 1.07 tonnes per hectare | -39.2% |
| 2018 | 1.8 tonnes per hectare | +68.1% |
| 2019 | 1.13 tonnes per hectare | -37.5% |
| 2020 | 1.95 tonnes per hectare | +72.7% |
| 2021 | 1.54 tonnes per hectare | -20.8% |
| 2022 | 1.11 tonnes per hectare | -28.0% |
| 2023 | 0.6681 tonnes per hectare | -39.8% |
| 2024 | 1.37 tonnes per hectare | +104.6% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 1.37 tonnes per hectare is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.2 tonnes per hectare, 62% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Spain's 1.37 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.2 tonnes per hectare, 62% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7813 tonnes per hectare | 0.5994 tonnes per hectare | 0.878 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8403 tonnes per hectare | 0.7442 tonnes per hectare | 1.02 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 1 tonnes per hectare | 0.6987 tonnes per hectare | 1.43 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.1 tonnes per hectare | 0.7641 tonnes per hectare | 1.3 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.21 tonnes per hectare | 0.8747 tonnes per hectare | 1.47 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.25 tonnes per hectare | 0.7885 tonnes per hectare | 1.8 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.33 tonnes per hectare | 0.6681 tonnes per hectare | 1.95 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
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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 pea yields in Spain?
- Pea yields in Spain was 1.37 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 pea yields recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 1.95 tonnes per hectare in 2020.
- What is the lowest pea yields recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5994 tonnes per hectare in 1965.
- How does Spain rank for pea yields?
- Spain ranks 61st out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pea yields rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.3%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Pea 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.