Spain vs USSR: Wine production
Spain
2.85 million tonnes
in 2023
USSR
1.40 million tonnes
in 1991
Spain rank
3rd
USSR rank
6th
Wine production over time
- Spain
- USSR
How they compare
Spain currently reports 2.85 million tonnes against 1.40 million tonnes in USSR, a difference of 1.45 million tonnes.
That makes Spain's figure about 2.0 times USSR's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.
Spain ranks 3rd and USSR ranks 6th of 77 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.58 million tonnes | 1.48 million tonnes | 1.10 million tonnes | Spain |
| 1970s | 3.09 million tonnes | 2.72 million tonnes | 373,190 tonnes | Spain |
| 1980s | 3.39 million tonnes | 2.63 million tonnes | 760,020 tonnes | Spain |
| 1990s | 3.55 million tonnes | 1.49 million tonnes | 2.07 million tonnes | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wine production, Spain or USSR?
- Spain, at 2.85 million tonnes against 1.40 million tonnes in USSR as of 2023.
- What is the difference in wine production between Spain and USSR?
- 1.45 million tonnes, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and USSR?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
- How do Spain and USSR rank globally for wine production?
- Spain ranks 3rd and USSR ranks 6th of 77 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 Wine production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Wine production, measured in tonnes per year.