Farms and hectares by crops, utilised agricultural area, economic in Spain

Spain: Farms and hectares by crops, utilised agricultural area, economic was 23.91 million Hectare in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
23.91 million Hectare
World rank
3rd
of 40 countries
All-time high
24.89 million Hectare
in 2007
All-time low
21.80 million Hectare
in 2016
Years of data
6
2005–2020

Farms and hectares by crops, utilised agricultural area, economic in Spain, 2005–2020

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M2005201220202005: 24.9M Hectare2007: 24.9M Hectare2010: 23.8M Hectare2013: 23.3M Hectare2016: 21.8M Hectare2020: 23.9M Hectare

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hectare.

Analysis

The most recent figure for farms and hectares by crops, utilised agricultural area, economic in Spain is 23.91 million Hectare, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, farms and hectares by crops, utilised agricultural area, economic in Spain peaked at 24.89 million Hectare in 2007 and was at its lowest, 21.80 million Hectare, in 2016.

That places Spain 3rd out of 40 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

Farms and hectares by crops, utilised agricultural area, economic in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Farms and hectares by crops, utilised agricultural area, economic size of the farm and NUTS 2 region in Spain, 2005 to 2020.
Year Hectare Change
2005 24.86 million Hectare
2007 24.89 million Hectare +0.2%
2010 23.75 million Hectare -4.6%
2013 23.30 million Hectare -1.9%
2016 21.80 million Hectare -6.5%
2020 23.91 million Hectare +9.7%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 23.91 million Hectare is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.82 million Hectare, 8.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 23.91 million Hectare is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.73 million Hectare, 8.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.87 million Hectare 24.86 million Hectare 24.89 million Hectare 2
2010s 22.95 million Hectare 21.80 million Hectare 23.75 million Hectare 3
2020s 23.91 million Hectare 23.91 million Hectare 23.91 million Hectare 1

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 1 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 155.11 million Hectare compare
  2. 2 France 27.20 million Hectare compare
  3. 4 Germany 16.59 million Hectare compare
  4. 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 15.20 million Hectare compare
  5. 5 United Kingdom 15.20 million Hectare compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is farms and hectares by crops, utilised agricultural area, economic in Spain?
Farms and hectares by crops, utilised agricultural area, economic in Spain was 23.91 million Hectare in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest farms and hectares by crops, utilised agricultural area, economic recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 24.89 million Hectare in 2007.
What is the lowest farms and hectares by crops, utilised agricultural area, economic recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 21.80 million Hectare in 2016.
How does Spain rank for farms and hectares by crops, utilised agricultural area, economic?
Spain ranks 3rd out of 40 countries with data for 2020.
Is farms and hectares by crops, utilised agricultural area, economic rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Farms and hectares by crops, utilised agricultural area, economic size of the farm and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Farms and hectares by crops, utilised agricultural area, economic size of the farm and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Hectare
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
303 places, 1,871 data points, 2005–2023
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