FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Maize production in Spain
In 2024 Spain produced 3.5 million t of maize, the 34th largest in the world (0.29% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 27%. The record was 5.0 million t in 2001. Area harvested: 288,900 ha, yield 12.1 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 3.5 million t
- World rank
- 34 of 162
- 10-year change
- −27%
- Record
- 5.0 million t
- 2001
Maize in Spain, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,500,060 | +23% | 288,900 | 12.12 |
| 2023 | 2,835,360 | −21% | 239,900 | 11.82 |
| 2022 | 3,590,260 | −22% | 314,290 | 11.42 |
| 2021 | 4,597,660 | +9.1% | 358,270 | 12.83 |
| 2020 | 4,214,100 | +0.7% | 343,780 | 12.26 |
| 2019 | 4,184,460 | +8.9% | 356,830 | 11.73 |
| 2018 | 3,842,520 | +1.8% | 322,370 | 11.92 |
| 2017 | 3,775,645 | −7.2% | 333,628 | 11.32 |
| 2016 | 4,069,508 | −11% | 359,275 | 11.33 |
| 2015 | 4,564,416 | −4.4% | 398,257 | 11.46 |
| 2014 | 4,776,190 | −2.2% | 418,545 | 11.41 |
| 2013 | 4,885,000 | +15% | 442,300 | 11.04 |
| 2012 | 4,262,116 | +1.5% | 390,433 | 10.92 |
| 2011 | 4,199,927 | +26% | 369,264 | 11.37 |
| 2010 | 3,324,821 | −5.4% | 314,990 | 10.56 |
| 2009 | 3,515,617 | −3.1% | 348,949 | 10.07 |
| 2008 | 3,628,600 | +0.5% | 366,300 | 9.91 |
| 2007 | 3,610,937 | +7.6% | 360,998 | 10.00 |
| 2006 | 3,355,722 | −16% | 344,400 | 9.74 |
| 2005 | 3,981,370 | −18% | 414,298 | 9.61 |
| 2004 | 4,831,147 | +11% | 479,801 | 10.07 |
| 2003 | 4,338,700 | −2.0% | 479,900 | 9.04 |
| 2002 | 4,425,373 | −11% | 465,134 | 9.51 |
| 2001 | 4,981,901 | +25% | 512,500 | 9.72 |
| 2000 | 3,991,752 | +5.9% | 433,146 | 9.22 |
| 1999 | 3,768,600 | −13% | 397,500 | 9.48 |
| 1998 | 4,349,100 | −2.3% | 459,100 | 9.47 |
| 1997 | 4,451,502 | +19% | 486,500 | 9.15 |
| 1996 | 3,751,000 | +45% | 439,700 | 8.53 |
| 1995 | 2,590,400 | +11% | 357,500 | 7.25 |
| 1994 | 2,343,600 | +44% | 341,800 | 6.86 |
| 1993 | 1,632,929 | −41% | 264,500 | 6.17 |
| 1992 | 2,757,500 | −15% | 392,974 | 7.02 |
| 1991 | 3,233,250 | +6.3% | 484,800 | 6.67 |
| 1990 | 3,041,900 | −8.6% | 473,400 | 6.43 |
| 1989 | 3,328,000 | −7.0% | 527,900 | 6.30 |
| 1988 | 3,577,000 | +0.6% | 556,100 | 6.43 |
| 1987 | 3,557,406 | +3.9% | 542,195 | 6.56 |
| 1986 | 3,423,700 | +0.3% | 523,965 | 6.53 |
| 1985 | 3,413,788 | +35% | 526,179 | 6.49 |
| 1984 | 2,529,100 | +40% | 440,180 | 5.75 |
| 1983 | 1,803,400 | −23% | 354,145 | 5.09 |
| 1982 | 2,330,100 | +8.0% | 418,300 | 5.57 |
| 1981 | 2,156,800 | −6.8% | 428,700 | 5.03 |
| 1980 | 2,313,600 | +4.6% | 454,500 | 5.09 |
| 1979 | 2,211,700 | +12% | 466,700 | 4.74 |
| 1978 | 1,969,000 | +4.1% | 443,277 | 4.44 |
| 1977 | 1,892,200 | +22% | 422,200 | 4.48 |
| 1976 | 1,544,900 | −14% | 431,700 | 3.58 |
| 1975 | 1,793,600 | −10.0% | 484,900 | 3.70 |
| 1974 | 1,992,500 | −2.2% | 500,500 | 3.98 |
| 1973 | 2,037,900 | +6.0% | 522,700 | 3.90 |
| 1972 | 1,922,600 | −6.5% | 533,700 | 3.60 |
| 1971 | 2,056,300 | +11% | 543,500 | 3.78 |
| 1970 | 1,847,600 | +23% | 539,000 | 3.43 |
| 1969 | 1,507,300 | +2.3% | 494,400 | 3.05 |
| 1968 | 1,473,100 | +23% | 522,971 | 2.82 |
| 1967 | 1,195,316 | +3.6% | 477,939 | 2.50 |
| 1966 | 1,154,300 | +1.1% | 482,200 | 2.39 |
| 1965 | 1,141,857 | −5.1% | 478,254 | 2.39 |
| 1964 | 1,202,811 | +2.7% | 514,199 | 2.34 |
| 1963 | 1,171,300 | +27% | 487,144 | 2.40 |
| 1962 | 920,399 | −14% | 429,925 | 2.14 |
| 1961 | 1,066,800 | — | 446,700 | 2.39 |
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.