Raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — Production in Spain
Spain: Raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — Production was 400,846 t in 2023. ▼ Falling
Raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — Production in Spain, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — production in Spain is 400,846 t, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 43.6% on the previous year and up 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — production in Spain peaked at 1.41 million t in 1976 and was at its lowest, 279,100 t, in 2022.
That places Spain 48th out of 140 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — Production in Spain, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 586,438 t | — |
| 1962 | 487,407 t | -16.9% |
| 1963 | 404,802 t | -16.9% |
| 1964 | 512,091 t | +26.5% |
| 1965 | 562,525 t | +9.8% |
| 1966 | 616,330 t | +9.6% |
| 1967 | 630,793 t | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 734,487 t | +16.4% |
| 1969 | 802,531 t | +9.3% |
| 1970 | 793,184 t | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 1.07 million t | +34.5% |
| 1972 | 833,726 t | -21.9% |
| 1973 | 818,090 t | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 600,245 t | -26.6% |
| 1975 | 943,623 t | +57.2% |
| 1976 | 1.41 million t | +49.0% |
| 1977 | 1.22 million t | -13.2% |
| 1978 | 1.14 million t | -6.3% |
| 1979 | 718,839 t | -37.1% |
| 1980 | 971,669 t | +35.2% |
| 1981 | 1.11 million t | +14.4% |
| 1982 | 1.24 million t | +12.0% |
| 1983 | 1.36 million t | +8.9% |
| 1984 | 1.17 million t | -14.0% |
| 1985 | 975,573 t | -16.4% |
| 1986 | 1.11 million t | +13.9% |
| 1987 | 1.09 million t | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 1.20 million t | +9.6% |
| 1989 | 954,417 t | -20.3% |
| 1990 | 994,347 t | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 948,918 t | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 1.03 million t | +8.8% |
| 1993 | 1.24 million t | +19.8% |
| 1994 | 1.12 million t | -9.7% |
| 1995 | 1.11 million t | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 1.23 million t | +10.6% |
| 1997 | 1.26 million t | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 1.33 million t | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 1.26 million t | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 1.24 million t | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 1.08 million t | -12.9% |
| 2002 | 1.32 million t | +21.7% |
| 2003 | 949,143 t | -28.0% |
| 2004 | 1.09 million t | +14.5% |
| 2005 | 1.09 million t | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 887,594 t | -18.8% |
| 2007 | 746,400 t | -15.9% |
| 2008 | 636,349 t | -14.7% |
| 2009 | 608,000 t | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 559,780 t | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 567,722 t | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 528,414 t | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 319,237 t | -39.6% |
| 2014 | 636,000 t | +99.2% |
| 2015 | 623,000 t | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 517,000 t | -17.0% |
| 2017 | 583,000 t | +12.8% |
| 2018 | 460,000 t | -21.1% |
| 2019 | 361,232 t | -21.5% |
| 2020 | 319,133 t | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 357,800 t | +12.1% |
| 2022 | 279,100 t | -22.0% |
| 2023 | 400,846 t | +43.6% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 400,846 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 100,546 t, 4.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Spain's 400,846 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 76,000 t, 5.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 593,045 t | 404,802 t | 802,531 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 954,249 t | 600,245 t | 1.41 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.12 million t | 954,417 t | 1.36 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.15 million t | 948,918 t | 1.33 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 965,243 t | 608,000 t | 1.32 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 515,538 t | 319,237 t | 636,000 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 339,220 t | 279,100 t | 400,846 t | 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)
- 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 raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — production in Spain?
- Raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — production in Spain was 400,846 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — production recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 1.41 million t in 1976.
- What is the lowest raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — production recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 279,100 t in 2022.
- How does Spain rank for raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — production?
- Spain ranks 48th out of 140 countries with data for 2023.
- Is raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — production rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.