Share food exports in Spain
Spain: Share food exports was 18.65 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
18.65
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
91st
of 196 countries
All-time high
55.5
in 1962
All-time low
13.55
in 2006
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Share food exports in Spain, 1962–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share food exports in Spain is 18.65, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share food exports in Spain peaked at 55.5 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 13.55, in 2006.
That places Spain 91st out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share food exports in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 55.5 | — |
| 1963 | 52.09 | -6.2% |
| 1964 | 52.85 | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 47.17 | -10.7% |
| 1966 | 43.56 | -7.7% |
| 1967 | 44.98 | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 36.59 | -18.7% |
| 1969 | 33.26 | -9.1% |
| 1970 | 35.12 | +5.6% |
| 1971 | 30.84 | -12.2% |
| 1972 | 27.94 | -9.4% |
| 1973 | 29.29 | +4.8% |
| 1974 | 24.05 | -17.9% |
| 1975 | 22.23 | -7.6% |
| 1976 | 22.52 | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 21.17 | -6.0% |
| 1978 | 19.71 | -6.9% |
| 1979 | 20.29 | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 17.98 | -11.4% |
| 1981 | 18.54 | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 16.13 | -13.0% |
| 1983 | 15.74 | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 15.65 | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 14.89 | -4.8% |
| 1986 | 16.34 | +9.7% |
| 1987 | 17.78 | +8.8% |
| 1988 | 17.22 | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 15.76 | -8.5% |
| 1990 | 14.73 | -6.6% |
| 1991 | 15.43 | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 15.19 | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 15.91 | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 15.84 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 15.43 | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 15.52 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 15.85 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 15.25 | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 14.6 | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 13.55 | -7.2% |
| 2001 | 14.57 | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 15.05 | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 15.07 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 14.5 | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 14.1 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 13.55 | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 13.67 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 14.28 | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 16.17 | +13.2% |
| 2010 | 15.15 | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 14.55 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 15.27 | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 15.36 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 15.74 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 16.49 | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 16.99 | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 16.81 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 15.87 | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 16.42 | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 18.96 | +15.5% |
| 2021 | 17.4 | -8.2% |
| 2022 | 16 | -8.1% |
| 2023 | 17.26 | +7.9% |
| 2024 | 18.65 | +8.0% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 18.65 is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.54, 1.6× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Spain's 18.65 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.03, 1.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45.75 | 33.26 | 55.5 | 8 |
| 1970s | 25.32 | 19.71 | 35.12 | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.6 | 14.89 | 18.54 | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.38 | 14.6 | 15.91 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.45 | 13.55 | 16.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.87 | 14.55 | 16.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.65 | 16 | 18.96 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More economy & growth data for Spain
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -19.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.77 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.62 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -9.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 298.15 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -13.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 217.71 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share food exports in Spain?
- Share food exports in Spain was 18.65 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share food exports recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 55.5 in 1962.
- What is the lowest share food exports recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.55 in 2006.
- How does Spain rank for share food exports?
- Spain ranks 91st out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share food exports rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share food exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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