Yields of important staple crops in Spain
Spain: Yields of important staple crops was 3.65 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3.65
Change on year
up 76.7%
World rank
47th
of 125 countries
All-time high
4.25
in 2020
All-time low
0.46
in 1850
Years of data
68
1850–2024
Yields of important staple crops in Spain, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Spain recorded 3.65 for yields of important staple crops in 2024.
The figure is up 76.7% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yields of important staple crops in Spain peaked at 4.25 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.46, in 1850.
Spain ranks 47th of 125 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 68 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.46 | 0.46 | 0.46 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.92 | 0.92 | 0.92 | 1 |
| 1930s | 1.47 | 1.47 | 1.47 | 1 |
| 1950s | 0.87 | 0.87 | 0.87 | 1 |
| 1960s | 1.14 | 0.8837 | 1.34 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.46 | 1.08 | 1.75 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.19 | 1.29 | 2.79 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.31 | 1.48 | 3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.86 | 1.77 | 3.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.14 | 2.33 | 4.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.4 | 2.07 | 4.25 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 44 Bangladesh 3.76 compare
- 45 Switzerland 3.67 compare
- 46 Italy 3.66 compare
- 48 India 3.56 compare
- 49 Finland 3.54 compare
- 50 United States 3.45 compare
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)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 2.68 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 2.68 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 5.51 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is yields of important staple crops in Spain?
- Yields of important staple crops in Spain was 3.65 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest yields of important staple crops recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 4.25 in 2020.
- What is the lowest yields of important staple crops recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.46 in 1850.
- How does Spain rank for yields of important staple crops?
- Spain ranks 47th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is yields of important staple crops rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Yields of important staple crops. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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