> In 2024 Spain produced 56,490 t of asparagus, the 6th largest in the world (0.63% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 16%.

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# Asparagus production in Spain

In 2024 Spain produced 56,490 t of asparagus, the 6th largest in the world (0.63% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 16%. The record was 104,500 t in 1990. Area harvested: 13,130 ha, yield 4.3 t/ha.

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Production, 202456,490 t
World rank6 of 47
10-year change+16%
Record104,500 t1990

## Asparagus in Spain, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Spain compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.63%0.62% in 2014
Yield, t/ha4.3world 5.7 (−24%)
kg per person1.18world 1.09
10-year change+16%world +12%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 4 | [Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/asparagus/germany/) | 108,130 | 1.2% |
| 5 | [Italy](https://husfarm.com/production/asparagus/italy/) | 60,100 | 0.67% |
| 6 | **Spain** | 56,490 | 0.63% |
| 7 | [United States](https://husfarm.com/production/asparagus/united-states/) | 30,481 | 0.34% |
| 8 | [France](https://husfarm.com/production/asparagus/france/) | 27,570 | 0.31% |

[Full ranking of 47 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/asparagus/)

### Map of world production of asparagus

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Share of the world total; Spain is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 56,490 | +28% | 13,130 | 4.30 |
| 2023 | 44,140 | −1.8% | 13,320 | 3.31 |
| 2022 | 44,960 | −28% | 13,130 | 3.42 |
| 2021 | 62,170 | −4.5% | 13,520 | 4.60 |
| 2020 | 65,090 | +11% | 14,220 | 4.58 |
| 2019 | 58,610 | −14% | 13,370 | 4.38 |
| 2018 | 68,400 | +7.8% | 14,690 | 4.66 |
| 2017 | 63,433 | +6.0% | 13,755 | 4.61 |
| 2016 | 59,869 | +1.9% | 12,589 | 4.76 |
| 2015 | 58,771 | +20% | 11,251 | 5.22 |
| 2014 | 48,814 | +0.2% | 10,112 | 4.83 |
| 2013 | 48,700 | −3.0% | 9,900 | 4.92 |
| 2012 | 50,212 | −14% | 10,231 | 4.91 |
| 2011 | 58,496 | +16% | 11,065 | 5.29 |
| 2010 | 50,362 | +8.7% | 10,178 | 4.95 |
| 2009 | 46,324 | +4.9% | 10,387 | 4.46 |
| 2008 | 44,169 | +25% | 10,243 | 4.31 |
| 2007 | 35,396 | −37% | 11,012 | 3.21 |
| 2006 | 56,210 | +17% | 11,999 | 4.68 |
| 2005 | 47,963 | −12% | 13,419 | 3.57 |
| 2004 | 54,577 | −9.5% | 13,522 | 4.04 |
| 2003 | 60,273 | −7.3% | 14,464 | 4.17 |
| 2002 | 64,989 | +0.2% | 14,931 | 4.35 |
| 2001 | 64,858 | +6.0% | 15,251 | 4.25 |
| 2000 | 61,164 | +1.5% | 15,715 | 3.89 |
| 1999 | 60,257 | +12% | 15,554 | 3.87 |
| 1998 | 54,000 | −18% | 14,230 | 3.79 |
| 1997 | 66,137 | −15% | 15,710 | 4.21 |
| 1996 | 78,100 | +0.9% | 21,000 | 3.72 |
| 1995 | 77,400 | −7.1% | 19,000 | 4.07 |
| 1994 | 83,300 | −18% | 21,000 | 3.97 |
| 1993 | 101,100 | +4.7% | 23,100 | 4.38 |
| 1992 | 96,600 | −5.6% | 25,400 | 3.80 |
| 1991 | 102,300 | −2.1% | 28,400 | 3.60 |
| 1990 | 104,500 | +5.1% | 28,100 | 3.72 |
| 1989 | 99,400 | +21% | 26,000 | 3.82 |
| 1988 | 82,400 | +0.1% | 24,500 | 3.36 |
| 1987 | 82,300 | +5.8% | 21,900 | 3.76 |
| 1986 | 77,800 | +12% | 20,300 | 3.83 |
| 1985 | 69,200 | +27% | 18,799 | 3.68 |
| 1984 | 54,672 | −2.2% | 19,000 | 2.88 |
| 1983 | 55,900 | +13% | 17,300 | 3.23 |
| 1982 | 49,600 | −3.3% | 15,600 | 3.18 |
| 1981 | 51,300 | +1.2% | 14,700 | 3.49 |
| 1980 | 50,700 | +5.1% | 14,700 | 3.45 |
| 1979 | 48,250 | +27% | 13,960 | 3.46 |
| 1978 | 37,900 | +10% | 13,260 | 2.86 |
| 1977 | 34,300 | −27% | 13,400 | 2.56 |
| 1976 | 47,200 | +29% | 13,100 | 3.60 |
| 1975 | 36,700 | −22% | 13,100 | 2.80 |
| 1974 | 47,200 | +20% | 12,500 | 3.78 |
| 1973 | 39,200 | +21% | 10,500 | 3.73 |
| 1972 | 32,300 | +6.6% | 9,100 | 3.55 |
| 1971 | 30,300 | −13% | 8,600 | 3.52 |
| 1970 | 35,000 | +2.3% | 8,000 | 4.38 |
| 1969 | 34,200 | +5.9% | 7,200 | 4.75 |
| 1968 | 32,300 | +25% | 6,700 | 4.82 |
| 1967 | 25,800 | −16% | 6,300 | 4.10 |
| 1966 | 30,800 | +14% | 5,800 | 5.31 |
| 1965 | 27,000 | 0.0% | 5,000 | 5.40 |
| 1964 | 27,000 | +17% | 4,800 | 5.63 |
| 1963 | 23,000 | +15% | 4,400 | 5.23 |
| 1962 | 20,000 | +33% | 3,200 | 6.25 |
| 1961 | 15,000 | — | 2,600 | 5.77 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports21,184 t USD 108 m
Exporter rank4 of 72
Imports15,606 t USD 85.1 m
Importer rank4 of 119
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. [World exporters and importers](https://husfarm.com/production/asparagus/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of asparagus in Spain?

Spain produced 56,490 t in 2024, 0.63% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Spain rank in the world for production of asparagus?

Spain ranked 6th of 47 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 87.4% of the world total.

### How has the production of asparagus in Spain changed?

It rose by 16% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +12% for the world. The record was 104,500 t in 1990.

### What is the yield of asparagus in Spain?

4.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (56,490 t from 13,130 ha), against a world average of 5.7 t/ha.

### Does Spain export or import asparagus?

In 2024 Spain reported exports of 21,184 t (USD 108 m) and imports of 15,606 t (USD 85.1 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/asparagus/china/)[Peru](https://husfarm.com/production/asparagus/peru/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/asparagus/mexico/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/asparagus/germany/)[Italy](https://husfarm.com/production/asparagus/italy/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/asparagus/united-states/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/asparagus/france/)[Japan](https://husfarm.com/production/asparagus/japan/)[Thailand](https://husfarm.com/production/asparagus/thailand/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/asparagus/iran/)[Poland](https://husfarm.com/production/asparagus/poland/)[Netherlands](https://husfarm.com/production/asparagus/netherlands/)
[All countries producing asparagus](https://husfarm.com/production/asparagus/)

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Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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