Tomatoes — Area harvested in Spain
Spain: Tomatoes — Area harvested was 55,480 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tomatoes — Area harvested in Spain, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Spain recorded 55,480 ha for tomatoes — area harvested in 2024.
The figure is up 10.8% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomatoes — area harvested in Spain peaked at 82,200 ha in 1974 and was at its lowest, 45,150 ha, in 2022.
That places Spain 17th out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Tomatoes — Area harvested in Spain, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 54,300 ha | — |
| 1962 | 55,900 ha | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 56,300 ha | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 55,774 ha | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 54,541 ha | -2.2% |
| 1966 | 52,200 ha | -4.3% |
| 1967 | 52,019 ha | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 51,600 ha | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 54,600 ha | +5.8% |
| 1970 | 72,537 ha | +32.9% |
| 1971 | 71,800 ha | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 74,300 ha | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 72,700 ha | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 82,200 ha | +13.1% |
| 1975 | 81,300 ha | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 68,700 ha | -15.5% |
| 1977 | 73,100 ha | +6.4% |
| 1978 | 72,200 ha | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 63,500 ha | -12.0% |
| 1980 | 60,700 ha | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 59,600 ha | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 59,300 ha | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 59,600 ha | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 65,100 ha | +9.2% |
| 1985 | 60,609 ha | -6.9% |
| 1986 | 57,000 ha | -6.0% |
| 1987 | 56,000 ha | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 60,400 ha | +7.9% |
| 1989 | 66,100 ha | +9.4% |
| 1990 | 69,900 ha | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 59,900 ha | -14.3% |
| 1992 | 55,800 ha | -6.8% |
| 1993 | 57,100 ha | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 60,155 ha | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 55,200 ha | -8.2% |
| 1996 | 56,800 ha | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 57,746 ha | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 60,200 ha | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 63,382 ha | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 62,285 ha | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 63,030 ha | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 59,266 ha | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 62,973 ha | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 69,902 ha | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 72,285 ha | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 56,690 ha | -21.6% |
| 2007 | 53,297 ha | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 54,868 ha | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 63,838 ha | +16.3% |
| 2010 | 59,267 ha | -7.2% |
| 2011 | 51,204 ha | -13.6% |
| 2012 | 48,600 ha | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 46,620 ha | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 54,750 ha | +17.4% |
| 2015 | 58,134 ha | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 62,715 ha | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 60,852 ha | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 56,130 ha | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 56,940 ha | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 55,470 ha | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 56,110 ha | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 45,150 ha | -19.5% |
| 2023 | 50,090 ha | +10.9% |
| 2024 | 55,480 ha | +10.8% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 55,480 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 336 ha, 165.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Spain's 55,480 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,742 ha, 20.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54,137 ha | 51,600 ha | 56,300 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 73,234 ha | 63,500 ha | 82,200 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 60,441 ha | 56,000 ha | 66,100 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 59,618 ha | 55,200 ha | 69,900 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 61,843 ha | 53,297 ha | 72,285 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 55,521 ha | 46,620 ha | 62,715 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 52,460 ha | 45,150 ha | 56,110 ha | 5 |
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 tomatoes — area harvested in Spain?
- Tomatoes — area harvested in Spain was 55,480 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest tomatoes — area harvested recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 82,200 ha in 1974.
- What is the lowest tomatoes — area harvested recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 45,150 ha in 2022.
- How does Spain rank for tomatoes — area harvested?
- Spain ranks 17th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomatoes — area harvested rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. 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 Tomatoes — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.