Soy production, yield and area harvested in Spain
Spain: Soy production, yield and area harvested was 10,940 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Soy production, yield and area harvested 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.
Analysis
Spain recorded 10,940 tonnes for soy production, yield and area harvested in 2024.
That represents a change of up 42.6% on the previous year and up 312.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soy production, yield and area harvested in Spain peaked at 42,200 tonnes in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1961.
Spain ranks 67th of 115 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 11,982 tonnes | 2,196 tonnes | 38,727 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,204 tonnes | 2,108 tonnes | 27,300 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,022 tonnes | 1,541 tonnes | 42,200 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,468 tonnes | 394 tonnes | 6,677 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,003 tonnes | 1,333 tonnes | 5,170 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,358 tonnes | 3,790 tonnes | 10,940 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More agriculture & rural data for Spain
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 51.14 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.7% (2025)
- Rural population 9.62 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.0% (2025)
- Rural population 19.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.7% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.7% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 5.51 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is soy production, yield and area harvested in Spain?
- Soy production, yield and area harvested in Spain was 10,940 tonnes 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 soy production, yield and area harvested recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 42,200 tonnes in 1990.
- What is the lowest soy production, yield and area harvested recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Spain rank for soy production, yield and area harvested?
- Spain ranks 67th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is soy production, yield and area harvested rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 312.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Soy production, yield and area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Shown is the change in soy production, yield and area used to grow the crop over time.