Rice — Area harvested, per capita in Spain
Spain: Rice — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0018 ha per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Rice — Area harvested, per capita in Spain, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
Spain recorded 0.0018 ha per person for rice — area harvested, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 54.3% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — area harvested, per capita in Spain peaked at 0.0029 ha per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0011 ha per person, in 1983.
That places Spain 66th out of 120 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.
Rice — Area harvested, per capita in Spain, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.002 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.002 ha per person | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 0.002 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 0.002 ha per person | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0018 ha per person | -8.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0018 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0018 ha per person | -0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0018 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0019 ha per person | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0019 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0018 ha per person | -5.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0017 ha per person | -4.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0018 ha per person | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0017 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0017 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0018 ha per person | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0019 ha per person | +5.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0019 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0018 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0018 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0018 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0018 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0011 ha per person | -39.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0019 ha per person | +78.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0019 ha per person | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 0.002 ha per person | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 0.002 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0021 ha per person | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0015 ha per person | -26.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0023 ha per person | +54.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0024 ha per person | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0022 ha per person | -9.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0012 ha per person | -43.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0017 ha per person | +37.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0014 ha per person | -18.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0026 ha per person | +92.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0028 ha per person | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0028 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0028 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0029 ha per person | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0028 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0027 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0028 ha per person | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0029 ha per person | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0027 ha per person | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0024 ha per person | -12.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0022 ha per person | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0021 ha per person | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0026 ha per person | +23.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0026 ha per person | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0026 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0024 ha per person | -7.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0024 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0024 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0024 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0024 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0023 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0022 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0022 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0022 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0018 ha per person | -17.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0012 ha per person | -34.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0011 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0018 ha per person | +54.3% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 0.0018 ha per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 ha per person, 148.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rice — Area harvested, per capita in Spain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +92.0% | 0.0014 ha per person | 0.0026 ha per person |
| 1984 | +78.2% | 0.0011 ha per person | 0.0019 ha per person |
| 1990 | +54.4% | 0.0015 ha per person | 0.0023 ha per person |
| 2024 | +54.3% | 0.0011 ha per person | 0.0018 ha per person |
| 1993 | -43.8% | 0.0022 ha per person | 0.0012 ha per person |
| 1983 | -39.9% | 0.0018 ha per person | 0.0011 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0019 ha per person | 0.0018 ha per person | 0.002 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0018 ha per person | 0.0017 ha per person | 0.0019 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0018 ha per person | 0.0011 ha per person | 0.0021 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0022 ha per person | 0.0012 ha per person | 0.0028 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0026 ha per person | 0.0021 ha per person | 0.0029 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0024 ha per person | 0.0022 ha per person | 0.0026 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0016 ha per person | 0.0011 ha per person | 0.0022 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 63 Bulgaria 0.0019 ha per person compare
- 64 Solomon Islands 0.0018 ha per person compare
- 65 Niger 0.0018 ha per person compare
- 67 North Macedonia 0.0017 ha per person compare
- 68 Kyrgyzstan 0.0016 ha per person compare
- 69 Uzbekistan 0.0013 ha per person compare
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 rice — area harvested, per capita in Spain?
- Rice — area harvested, per capita in Spain was 0.0018 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rice — area harvested, per capita recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0029 ha per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest rice — area harvested, per capita recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 ha per person in 1983.
- How does Spain rank for rice — area harvested, per capita?
- Spain ranks 66th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Rice — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Rice — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Rice — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Rice — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.