Lupins production in Spain
In 2024 Spain produced 2,070 t of lupins, the 15th largest in the world (0.14% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 30%. The record was 17,400 t in 1996. Area harvested: 2,410 ha, yield 0.9 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 2,070 t
- World rank
- 15 of 28
- 10-year change
- −30%
- Record
- 17,400 t
- 1996
Lupins in Spain, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Spain compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.14%
- 0.30% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 0.9
- world 1.6 (−45%)
- kg per person
- 0.04
- world 0.18
- 10-year change
- −30%
- world +52%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Belarus | 4,617 | 0.31% |
| 14 | Czechia | 2,360 | 0.16% |
| 15 | Spain | 2,070 | 0.14% |
| 16 | Italy | 1,740 | 0.12% |
| 17 | Ecuador | 1,365 | 0.09% |
Map of world production of lupins
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 | 2,070 | +10% | 2,410 | 0.86 |
| 2023 | 1,880 | −15% | 4,250 | 0.44 |
| 2022 | 2,210 | −21% | 2,700 | 0.82 |
| 2021 | 2,810 | +14% | 2,760 | 1.02 |
| 2020 | 2,470 | +44% | 2,390 | 1.03 |
| 2019 | 1,710 | −41% | 2,450 | 0.70 |
| 2018 | 2,880 | −7.9% | 2,980 | 0.97 |
| 2017 | 3,127 | −7.3% | 3,614 | 0.87 |
| 2016 | 3,373 | +2.4% | 3,577 | 0.94 |
| 2015 | 3,294 | +11% | 4,442 | 0.74 |
| 2014 | 2,962 | +18% | 4,704 | 0.63 |
| 2013 | 2,500 | −11% | 3,600 | 0.69 |
| 2012 | 2,800 | −46% | 6,700 | 0.42 |
| 2011 | 5,166 | +40% | 7,736 | 0.67 |
| 2010 | 3,689 | −18% | 6,074 | 0.61 |
| 2009 | 4,492 | +14% | 6,761 | 0.66 |
| 2008 | 3,938 | −30% | 5,146 | 0.77 |
| 2007 | 5,629 | −21% | 7,452 | 0.76 |
| 2006 | 7,100 | +26% | 9,705 | 0.73 |
| 2005 | 5,627 | −45% | 13,690 | 0.41 |
| 2004 | 10,163 | +7.3% | 15,563 | 0.65 |
| 2003 | 9,473 | −20% | 13,832 | 0.68 |
| 2002 | 11,827 | +50% | 17,479 | 0.68 |
| 2001 | 7,884 | −37% | 12,360 | 0.64 |
| 2000 | 12,476 | +40% | 15,429 | 0.81 |
| 1999 | 8,900 | −16% | 14,000 | 0.64 |
| 1998 | 10,600 | −0.7% | 14,100 | 0.75 |
| 1997 | 10,675 | −39% | 15,768 | 0.68 |
| 1996 | 17,400 | +98% | 25,100 | 0.69 |
| 1995 | 8,800 | −12% | 19,300 | 0.46 |
| 1994 | 10,000 | +640% | 19,300 | 0.52 |
| 1993 | 1,351 | +23% | 3,808 | 0.35 |
| 1992 | 1,100 | −42% | 2,000 | 0.55 |
| 1991 | 1,900 | +12% | 2,400 | 0.79 |
| 1990 | 1,700 | −10% | 2,200 | 0.77 |
| 1989 | 1,889 | −5.6% | 2,700 | 0.70 |
| 1988 | 2,000 | +8.5% | 2,900 | 0.69 |
| 1987 | 1,844 | −28% | 2,941 | 0.63 |
| 1986 | 2,552 | +55% | 3,662 | 0.70 |
| 1985 | 1,642 | −20% | 2,724 | 0.60 |
| 1984 | 2,064 | +122% | 2,769 | 0.75 |
| 1983 | 930 | −38% | 2,500 | 0.37 |
| 1982 | 1,500 | +67% | 3,100 | 0.48 |
| 1981 | 900 | −31% | 2,800 | 0.32 |
| 1980 | 1,300 | +19% | 2,200 | 0.59 |
| 1979 | 1,090 | −14% | 2,050 | 0.53 |
| 1978 | 1,270 | −2.3% | 2,220 | 0.57 |
| 1977 | 1,300 | −7.1% | 2,400 | 0.54 |
| 1976 | 1,400 | −22% | 2,500 | 0.56 |
| 1975 | 1,800 | −5.3% | 3,000 | 0.60 |
| 1974 | 1,900 | −27% | 3,800 | 0.50 |
| 1973 | 2,600 | −33% | 3,900 | 0.67 |
| 1972 | 3,900 | −9.3% | 5,000 | 0.78 |
| 1971 | 4,300 | +39% | 6,700 | 0.64 |
| 1970 | 3,100 | −39% | 4,700 | 0.66 |
| 1969 | 5,062 | −16% | 8,862 | 0.57 |
| 1968 | 6,000 | −9.1% | 10,400 | 0.58 |
| 1967 | 6,601 | +0.0% | 12,008 | 0.55 |
| 1966 | 6,600 | +26% | 12,300 | 0.54 |
| 1965 | 5,252 | −29% | 10,715 | 0.49 |
| 1964 | 7,403 | −7.5% | 12,545 | 0.59 |
| 1963 | 8,000 | +5.0% | 13,342 | 0.60 |
| 1962 | 7,617 | −2.9% | 12,975 | 0.59 |
| 1961 | 7,846 | — | 13,825 | 0.57 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of lupins in Spain?
Spain produced 2,070 t in 2024, 0.14% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Spain rank in the world for production of lupins?
Spain ranked 15th of 28 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Australia with 51.6% of the world total.
How has the production of lupins in Spain changed?
It fell by 30% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +52% for the world. The record was 17,400 t in 1996.
What is the yield of lupins in Spain?
0.9 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (2,070 t from 2,410 ha), against a world average of 1.6 t/ha.
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.

