Rice production in Spain
Spain: Rice production was 605,820 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
605,820
Change on year
up 81.3%
World rank
48th
of 143 countries
All-time high
927,817
in 2010
All-time low
224,000
in 1983
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Rice production in Spain, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Spain recorded 605,820 for rice production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 81.3% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice production in Spain peaked at 927,817 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 224,000, in 1983.
That places Spain 48th out of 143 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Rice production in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 393,500 | — |
| 1962 | 392,400 | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 398,600 | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 398,060 | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 349,634 | -12.2% |
| 1966 | 375,400 | +7.4% |
| 1967 | 365,878 | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 362,134 | -1.0% |
| 1969 | 410,500 | +13.4% |
| 1970 | 381,642 | -7.0% |
| 1971 | 360,900 | -5.4% |
| 1972 | 345,800 | -4.2% |
| 1973 | 386,500 | +11.8% |
| 1974 | 366,900 | -5.1% |
| 1975 | 378,700 | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 406,200 | +7.3% |
| 1977 | 379,200 | -6.6% |
| 1978 | 401,244 | +5.8% |
| 1979 | 427,000 | +6.4% |
| 1980 | 433,200 | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 444,000 | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 401,900 | -9.5% |
| 1983 | 224,000 | -44.3% |
| 1984 | 440,400 | +96.6% |
| 1985 | 462,253 | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 496,318 | +7.4% |
| 1987 | 483,269 | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 506,600 | +4.8% |
| 1989 | 341,700 | -32.6% |
| 1990 | 571,330 | +67.2% |
| 1991 | 581,836 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 552,600 | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 323,093 | -41.5% |
| 1994 | 407,600 | +26.2% |
| 1995 | 329,500 | -19.2% |
| 1996 | 734,000 | +122.8% |
| 1997 | 775,588 | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 796,300 | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 845,100 | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 827,051 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 876,148 | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 818,920 | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 855,000 | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 883,131 | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 824,114 | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 724,351 | -12.1% |
| 2007 | 723,426 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 665,200 | -8.0% |
| 2009 | 913,754 | +37.4% |
| 2010 | 927,817 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 927,554 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 899,602 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 872,500 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 861,103 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 847,026 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 835,400 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 835,178 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 798,880 | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 778,780 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 739,230 | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 617,180 | -16.5% |
| 2022 | 350,420 | -43.2% |
| 2023 | 334,100 | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 605,820 | +81.3% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 605,820 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,006, 602.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Spain's 605,820 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,280, 141.5× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rice production in Spain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +122.8% | 329,500 | 734,000 |
| 1984 | +96.6% | 224,000 | 440,400 |
| 2024 | +81.3% | 334,100 | 605,820 |
| 1990 | +67.2% | 341,700 | 571,330 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 382,901 | 349,634 | 410,500 | 9 |
| 1970s | 383,409 | 345,800 | 427,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 423,364 | 224,000 | 506,600 | 10 |
| 1990s | 591,695 | 323,093 | 845,100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 811,110 | 665,200 | 913,754 | 10 |
| 2010s | 858,384 | 778,780 | 927,817 | 10 |
| 2020s | 529,350 | 334,100 | 739,230 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 45 Afghanistan 654,000 compare
- 46 Australia 619,180 compare
- 47 Venezuela 611,475 compare
- 49 Burkina Faso 513,234 compare
- 50 Kazakhstan 512,982 compare
- 51 Benin 500,605 compare
More reference data data for Spain
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.898 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 52.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.89 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice production in Spain?
- Rice production in Spain was 605,820 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rice production recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 927,817 in 2010.
- What is the lowest rice production recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 224,000 in 1983.
- How does Spain rank for rice production?
- Spain ranks 48th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice production rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. 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 Rice production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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