Spain vs United States: Orange production
Spain
2.90 million tonnes
in 2024
United States
2.50 million tonnes
in 2024
Spain rank
6th
United States rank
8th
Orange production over time
- Spain
- United States
How they compare
Spain currently reports 2.90 million tonnes against 2.50 million tonnes in United States, a difference of 402,920 tonnes.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United States ahead.
Spain ranks 6th and United States ranks 8th of 142 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.75 million tonnes | 5.24 million tonnes | 3.49 million tonnes | United States |
| 1970s | 1.88 million tonnes | 8.49 million tonnes | 6.61 million tonnes | United States |
| 1980s | 1.98 million tonnes | 7.81 million tonnes | 5.83 million tonnes | United States |
| 1990s | 2.62 million tonnes | 9.51 million tonnes | 6.89 million tonnes | United States |
| 2000s | 2.89 million tonnes | 9.72 million tonnes | 6.83 million tonnes | United States |
| 2010s | 3.26 million tonnes | 6.18 million tonnes | 2.92 million tonnes | United States |
| 2020s | 3.08 million tonnes | 3.33 million tonnes | 255,788 tonnes | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher orange production, Spain or United States?
- Spain, at 2.90 million tonnes against 2.50 million tonnes in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in orange production between Spain and United States?
- 402,920 tonnes, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United States?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Spain and United States rank globally for orange production?
- Spain ranks 6th and United States ranks 8th of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Orange production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Orange production is measured in tonnes.