Figs production in Spain
In 2024 Spain produced 55,420 t of figs, the 7th largest in the world (4.15% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 92%. The record was 204,000 t in 1961. Area harvested: 16,180 ha, yield 3.4 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 55,420 t
- World rank
- 7 of 49
- 10-year change
- +92%
- Record
- 204,000 t
- 1961
Figs in Spain, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Spain compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 4.1%
- 2.5% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 3.4
- world 4.4 (−23%)
- kg per person
- 1.16
- world 0.16
- 10-year change
- +92%
- world +16%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Iran | 75,432 | 5.6% |
| 6 | Afghanistan | 59,916 | 4.5% |
| 7 | Spain | 55,420 | 4.1% |
| 8 | Syria | 33,938 | 2.5% |
| 9 | Saudi Arabia | 28,215 | 2.1% |
Map of world production of figs
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 | 55,420 | +40% | 16,180 | 3.43 |
| 2023 | 39,650 | −8.9% | 16,860 | 2.35 |
| 2022 | 43,500 | −28% | 18,100 | 2.40 |
| 2021 | 60,190 | +0.5% | 17,160 | 3.51 |
| 2020 | 59,900 | +16% | 15,720 | 3.81 |
| 2019 | 51,600 | +8.1% | 14,600 | 3.53 |
| 2018 | 47,750 | +31% | 13,980 | 3.42 |
| 2017 | 36,380 | −20% | 13,564 | 2.68 |
| 2016 | 45,718 | +73% | 12,613 | 3.62 |
| 2015 | 26,479 | −8.4% | 12,751 | 2.08 |
| 2014 | 28,896 | −4.9% | 12,575 | 2.30 |
| 2013 | 30,400 | +31% | 12,400 | 2.45 |
| 2012 | 23,285 | −20% | 12,294 | 1.89 |
| 2011 | 28,993 | −4.5% | 11,761 | 2.47 |
| 2010 | 30,351 | +4.2% | 11,488 | 2.64 |
| 2009 | 29,120 | −5.5% | 11,953 | 2.44 |
| 2008 | 30,828 | +19% | 12,509 | 2.46 |
| 2007 | 25,906 | −2.0% | 12,344 | 2.10 |
| 2006 | 26,442 | −25% | 12,332 | 2.14 |
| 2005 | 35,295 | −15% | 19,314 | 1.83 |
| 2004 | 41,297 | −5.1% | 19,446 | 2.12 |
| 2003 | 43,533 | +5.8% | 19,829 | 2.20 |
| 2002 | 41,130 | −4.7% | 19,250 | 2.14 |
| 2001 | 43,163 | −23% | 18,958 | 2.28 |
| 2000 | 56,014 | −12% | 19,625 | 2.85 |
| 1999 | 63,570 | +5.5% | 20,252 | 3.14 |
| 1998 | 60,250 | −4.2% | 20,074 | 3.00 |
| 1997 | 62,883 | +1.9% | 20,812 | 3.02 |
| 1996 | 61,700 | +19% | 20,100 | 3.07 |
| 1995 | 51,884 | −13% | 19,400 | 2.67 |
| 1994 | 59,600 | +9.3% | 24,300 | 2.45 |
| 1993 | 54,518 | −11% | 23,300 | 2.34 |
| 1992 | 61,289 | +2.6% | 25,600 | 2.39 |
| 1991 | 59,763 | +4.9% | 25,900 | 2.31 |
| 1990 | 56,961 | +16% | 26,500 | 2.15 |
| 1989 | 49,064 | −6.9% | 24,900 | 1.97 |
| 1988 | 52,700 | −5.4% | 26,700 | 1.97 |
| 1987 | 55,723 | +16% | 27,300 | 2.04 |
| 1986 | 48,200 | −4.2% | 27,800 | 1.73 |
| 1985 | 50,297 | +21% | 28,700 | 1.75 |
| 1984 | 41,660 | +6.5% | 20,560 | 2.03 |
| 1983 | 39,100 | −19% | 21,400 | 1.83 |
| 1982 | 48,400 | −0.8% | 21,900 | 2.21 |
| 1981 | 48,800 | −15% | 22,400 | 2.18 |
| 1980 | 57,300 | −2.7% | 23,000 | 2.49 |
| 1979 | 58,860 | −1.4% | 23,400 | 2.52 |
| 1978 | 59,700 | +12% | 24,200 | 2.47 |
| 1977 | 53,300 | −39% | 24,900 | 2.14 |
| 1976 | 87,800 | +0.1% | 25,300 | 3.47 |
| 1975 | 87,700 | −5.8% | 26,400 | 3.32 |
| 1974 | 93,100 | +8.6% | 27,200 | 3.42 |
| 1973 | 85,700 | +3.5% | 28,200 | 3.04 |
| 1972 | 82,800 | −18% | 26,100 | 3.17 |
| 1971 | 101,400 | −0.5% | 31,900 | 3.18 |
| 1970 | 101,900 | −35% | 30,800 | 3.31 |
| 1969 | 157,800 | +2.9% | 40,300 | 3.92 |
| 1968 | 153,300 | +2.8% | 41,400 | 3.70 |
| 1967 | 149,100 | +2.6% | 39,800 | 3.75 |
| 1966 | 145,300 | −1.2% | 41,800 | 3.48 |
| 1965 | 147,000 | +1.4% | 47,300 | 3.11 |
| 1964 | 145,000 | +1.4% | 44,600 | 3.25 |
| 1963 | 143,000 | −14% | 47,700 | 3.00 |
| 1962 | 167,000 | −18% | 48,100 | 3.47 |
| 1961 | 204,000 | — | 49,800 | 4.10 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 4,937 t USD 16.8 m
- Exporter rank
- 4 of 52
- Imports
- 669 t USD 1.7 m
- Importer rank
- 25 of 83
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 figs in Spain?
Spain produced 55,420 t in 2024, 4.1% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Spain rank in the world for production of figs?
Spain ranked 7th of 49 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Turkey with 28.1% of the world total.
How has the production of figs in Spain changed?
It rose by 92% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +16% for the world. The record was 204,000 t in 1961.
What is the yield of figs in Spain?
3.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (55,420 t from 16,180 ha), against a world average of 4.4 t/ha.
Does Spain export or import figs?
In 2024 Spain reported exports of 4,937 t (USD 16.8 m) and imports of 669 t (USD 1.7 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.