Cereals n.e.c. production in Spain
In 2024 Spain produced 11,340 t of cereals n.e.c., the 29th largest in the world (0.14% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 73%. The record was 68,101 t in 2013. Area harvested: 5,810 ha, yield 2.0 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 11,340 t
- World rank
- 29 of 60
- 10-year change
- −73%
- Record
- 68,101 t
- 2013
Cereals n.e.c. in Spain, 1990–2024 (tonnes)
Spain compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.14%
- 0.63% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 2.0
- world 1.7 (+15%)
- kg per person
- 0.24
- world 0.98
- 10-year change
- −73%
- world +22%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | South Africa | 12,676 | 0.16% |
| 28 | Uzbekistan | 12,672 | 0.16% |
| 29 | Spain | 11,340 | 0.14% |
| 30 | Czechia | 9,010 | 0.11% |
| 31 | Bulgaria | 8,100 | 0.10% |
Map of world production of cereals n.e.c.
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 | 11,340 | −15% | 5,810 | 1.95 |
| 2023 | 13,400 | +143% | 5,610 | 2.39 |
| 2022 | 5,510 | −80% | 2,480 | 2.22 |
| 2021 | 27,860 | −12% | 8,950 | 3.11 |
| 2020 | 31,750 | +23% | 9,310 | 3.41 |
| 2019 | 25,850 | +46% | 9,120 | 2.83 |
| 2018 | 17,650 | +312% | 6,670 | 2.65 |
| 2017 | 4,284 | −72% | 1,946 | 2.20 |
| 2016 | 15,412 | −58% | 6,131 | 2.51 |
| 2015 | 36,758 | −11% | 29,441 | 1.25 |
| 2014 | 41,350 | −39% | 32,292 | 1.28 |
| 2013 | 68,101 | +37% | 44,984 | 1.51 |
| 2012 | 49,661 | −12% | 52,209 | 0.95 |
| 2011 | 56,702 | +6.6% | 41,195 | 1.38 |
| 2010 | 53,212 | −4.5% | 38,368 | 1.39 |
| 2009 | 55,708 | −4.3% | 36,053 | 1.55 |
| 2008 | 58,213 | +6.7% | 30,061 | 1.94 |
| 2007 | 54,559 | +2.8% | 31,302 | 1.74 |
| 2006 | 53,073 | +238% | 34,725 | 1.53 |
| 2005 | 15,709 | −53% | 27,872 | 0.56 |
| 2004 | 33,739 | +2.5% | 27,214 | 1.24 |
| 2003 | 32,928 | +3.1% | 26,405 | 1.25 |
| 2002 | 31,942 | +10% | 24,008 | 1.33 |
| 2001 | 28,978 | +12% | 21,581 | 1.34 |
| 2000 | 25,968 | +13% | 19,415 | 1.34 |
| 1999 | 22,957 | +5.3% | 17,232 | 1.33 |
| 1998 | 21,804 | +4.5% | 16,431 | 1.33 |
| 1997 | 20,869 | +4.7% | 15,789 | 1.32 |
| 1996 | 19,935 | +4.9% | 15,142 | 1.32 |
| 1995 | 19,000 | +5.2% | 14,490 | 1.31 |
| 1994 | 18,065 | +5.5% | 13,833 | 1.31 |
| 1993 | 17,131 | +5.8% | 13,170 | 1.30 |
| 1992 | 16,196 | +6.1% | 12,502 | 1.30 |
| 1991 | 15,261 | +6.5% | 11,828 | 1.29 |
| 1990 | 14,327 | — | 11,149 | 1.29 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 3,588 t USD 3.1 m
- Exporter rank
- 15 of 79
- Imports
- 38,236 t USD 11.6 m
- Importer rank
- 1 of 124
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
Questions and answers
What is the production of cereals n.e.c. in Spain?
Spain produced 11,340 t in 2024, 0.14% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Spain rank in the world for production of cereals n.e.c.?
Spain ranked 29th of 60 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Ethiopia with 72.3% of the world total.
How has the production of cereals n.e.c. in Spain changed?
It fell by 73% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +22% for the world. The record was 68,101 t in 2013.
What is the yield of cereals n.e.c. in Spain?
2.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (11,340 t from 5,810 ha), against a world average of 1.7 t/ha.
Does Spain export or import cereals n.e.c.?
In 2024 Spain reported exports of 3,588 t (USD 3.1 m) and imports of 38,236 t (USD 11.6 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
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

