Projections for global peak agricultural land in Spain
Spain: Projections for global peak agricultural land was 24.77 million in 2023. ▼ Falling
Projections for global peak agricultural land in Spain, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, projections for global peak agricultural land in Spain stood at 24.77 million. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, projections for global peak agricultural land in Spain peaked at 33.23 million in 1962 and was at its lowest, 24.77 million, in 2023.
That places Spain 46th out of 221 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32.70 million | 32.16 million | 33.23 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 31.96 million | 31.36 million | 32.68 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 30.83 million | 30.58 million | 31.24 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 30.10 million | 29.72 million | 30.47 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.88 million | 27.97 million | 29.77 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.63 million | 26.18 million | 27.55 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.95 million | 24.77 million | 26.66 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
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)
- Agriculture share gdp 2.68 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 2.68 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is projections for global peak agricultural land in Spain?
- Projections for global peak agricultural land in Spain was 24.77 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest projections for global peak agricultural land recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 33.23 million in 1962.
- What is the lowest projections for global peak agricultural land recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.77 million in 2023.
- How does Spain rank for projections for global peak agricultural land?
- Spain ranks 46th out of 221 countries with data for 2023.
- Is projections for global peak agricultural land rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Projections for global peak agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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