Rye — Yield in Spain
Spain: Rye — Yield was 2,298 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Rye — Yield in Spain, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, rye — yield in Spain stood at 2,298 kg/ha.
The figure is up 58.3% on the previous year and up 34.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rye — yield in Spain peaked at 2,967 kg/ha in 2018 and was at its lowest, 724 kg/ha, in 1961.
That places Spain 41st out of 65 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.
Rye — Yield in Spain, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 724 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 931 kg/ha | +28.6% |
| 1963 | 967.6 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 1964 | 852.6 kg/ha | -11.9% |
| 1965 | 888.1 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1966 | 849.3 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 1967 | 844.8 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 971.1 kg/ha | +15.0% |
| 1969 | 978.2 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 826.3 kg/ha | -15.5% |
| 1971 | 923.5 kg/ha | +11.8% |
| 1972 | 946.1 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 940 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 1,020 kg/ha | +8.5% |
| 1975 | 1,057 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 955.3 kg/ha | -9.6% |
| 1977 | 964.4 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 1,097 kg/ha | +13.8% |
| 1979 | 1,006 kg/ha | -8.3% |
| 1980 | 1,308 kg/ha | +30.0% |
| 1981 | 963.2 kg/ha | -26.4% |
| 1982 | 798 kg/ha | -17.2% |
| 1983 | 1,162 kg/ha | +45.7% |
| 1984 | 1,367 kg/ha | +17.6% |
| 1985 | 1,291 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 1986 | 994.5 kg/ha | -23.0% |
| 1987 | 1,436 kg/ha | +44.4% |
| 1988 | 1,615 kg/ha | +12.5% |
| 1989 | 1,487 kg/ha | -7.9% |
| 1990 | 1,322 kg/ha | -11.1% |
| 1991 | 1,269 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 1,155 kg/ha | -9.0% |
| 1993 | 1,905 kg/ha | +64.9% |
| 1994 | 1,343 kg/ha | -29.5% |
| 1995 | 1,019 kg/ha | -24.2% |
| 1996 | 1,770 kg/ha | +73.7% |
| 1997 | 1,483 kg/ha | -16.2% |
| 1998 | 1,668 kg/ha | +12.5% |
| 1999 | 1,798 kg/ha | +7.8% |
| 2000 | 2,008 kg/ha | +11.7% |
| 2001 | 994.1 kg/ha | -50.5% |
| 2002 | 1,729 kg/ha | +73.9% |
| 2003 | 2,020 kg/ha | +16.8% |
| 2004 | 1,795 kg/ha | -11.1% |
| 2005 | 1,455 kg/ha | -18.9% |
| 2006 | 1,556 kg/ha | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 2,339 kg/ha | +50.4% |
| 2008 | 2,540 kg/ha | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 1,367 kg/ha | -46.2% |
| 2010 | 1,907 kg/ha | +39.5% |
| 2011 | 2,456 kg/ha | +28.8% |
| 2012 | 1,587 kg/ha | -35.4% |
| 2013 | 2,468 kg/ha | +55.5% |
| 2014 | 1,710 kg/ha | -30.7% |
| 2015 | 1,854 kg/ha | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 2,430 kg/ha | +31.1% |
| 2017 | 1,288 kg/ha | -47.0% |
| 2018 | 2,967 kg/ha | +130.4% |
| 2019 | 1,894 kg/ha | -36.2% |
| 2020 | 2,963 kg/ha | +56.4% |
| 2021 | 2,671 kg/ha | -9.8% |
| 2022 | 1,896 kg/ha | -29.0% |
| 2023 | 1,452 kg/ha | -23.4% |
| 2024 | 2,298 kg/ha | +58.3% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 2,298 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,381 kg/ha, 68% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Spain's 2,298 kg/ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,150 kg/ha, 73% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 889.63 kg/ha | 724 kg/ha | 978.2 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 973.65 kg/ha | 826.3 kg/ha | 1,097 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,242 kg/ha | 798 kg/ha | 1,615 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,473 kg/ha | 1,019 kg/ha | 1,905 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,780 kg/ha | 994.1 kg/ha | 2,540 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,056 kg/ha | 1,288 kg/ha | 2,967 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,256 kg/ha | 1,452 kg/ha | 2,963 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 38 Belgium-Luxembourg 2,482 kg/ha compare
- 39 Lithuania 2,379 kg/ha compare
- 40 Belarus 2,353 kg/ha compare
- 42 Serbia and Montenegro 2,199 kg/ha compare
- 43 Bulgaria 2,102 kg/ha compare
- 44 Russian Federation 2,069 kg/ha 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 rye — yield in Spain?
- Rye — yield in Spain was 2,298 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rye — yield recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 2,967 kg/ha in 2018.
- What is the lowest rye — yield recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 724 kg/ha in 1961.
- How does Spain rank for rye — yield?
- Spain ranks 41st out of 65 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rye — yield rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.4%. 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, published as part of Rye — Yield. 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.