Wheat production in Spain

Spain: Wheat production was 7.15 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
7.15 million tonnes
Change on year
up 76.5%
World rank
20th
of 125 countries
All-time high
8.56 million tonnes
in 2021
All-time low
3.14 million tonnes
in 1995
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wheat production in Spain, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Spain recorded 7.15 million tonnes for wheat production in 2024.

The figure is up 76.5% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat production in Spain peaked at 8.56 million tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.14 million tonnes, in 1995.

Spain ranks 20th of 125 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.70 million tonnes 3.44 million tonnes 5.65 million tonnes 9
1970s 4.43 million tonnes 3.97 million tonnes 5.45 million tonnes 10
1980s 5.17 million tonnes 3.41 million tonnes 6.51 million tonnes 10
1990s 4.82 million tonnes 3.14 million tonnes 6.04 million tonnes 10
2000s 6.00 million tonnes 4.03 million tonnes 7.29 million tonnes 10
2010s 6.57 million tonnes 4.88 million tonnes 8.32 million tonnes 10
2020s 6.88 million tonnes 4.05 million tonnes 8.56 million tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 17 Egypt 9.40 million tonnes compare
  2. 18 Romania 9.29 million tonnes compare
  3. 19 Brazil 7.63 million tonnes compare
  4. 21 Bulgaria 7.09 million tonnes compare
  5. 22 Uzbekistan 6.73 million tonnes compare
  6. 23 Italy 6.21 million tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 126 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wheat production in Spain?
Wheat production in Spain was 7.15 million tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest wheat production recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 8.56 million tonnes in 2021.
What is the lowest wheat production recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 3.14 million tonnes in 1995.
How does Spain rank for wheat production?
Spain ranks 20th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
Is wheat production rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Wheat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wheat production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
126 places, 7,044 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Wheat production is measured in tonnes.