> In 2024 Spain produced 7.1 million t of wheat, the 20th largest in the world (0.90% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 10%.

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# Wheat production in Spain

In 2024 Spain produced 7.1 million t of wheat, the 20th largest in the world (0.90% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 10%. The record was 8.6 million t in 2021. Area harvested: 2.0 million ha, yield 3.7 t/ha.

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Production, 20247.1 million t
World rank20 of 122
10-year change+10%
Record8.6 million t2021

## Wheat in Spain, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Spain compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.90%0.88% in 2014
Yield, t/ha3.7world 3.6 (+0.5%)
kg per person149world 97.8
10-year change+10%world +9.1%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 18 | [Romania](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/romania/) | 9,290,880 | 1.2% |
| 19 | [Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/brazil/) | 7,633,178 | 0.96% |
| 20 | **Spain** | 7,147,930 | 0.90% |
| 21 | [Bulgaria](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/bulgaria/) | 7,085,140 | 0.89% |
| 22 | [Uzbekistan](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/uzbekistan/) | 6,729,357 | 0.84% |

[Full ranking of 122 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/)

### Map of world production of wheat

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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 | 7,147,930 | +77% | 1,956,210 | 3.65 |
| 2023 | 4,049,230 | −38% | 1,957,760 | 2.07 |
| 2022 | 6,508,800 | −24% | 2,172,700 | 3.00 |
| 2021 | 8,564,630 | +5.2% | 2,128,470 | 4.02 |
| 2020 | 8,143,510 | +35% | 1,914,660 | 4.25 |
| 2019 | 6,041,170 | −27% | 1,920,090 | 3.15 |
| 2018 | 8,322,510 | +71% | 2,063,680 | 4.03 |
| 2017 | 4,875,957 | −38% | 2,096,058 | 2.33 |
| 2016 | 7,873,135 | +24% | 2,256,848 | 3.49 |
| 2015 | 6,362,694 | −1.7% | 2,176,354 | 2.92 |
| 2014 | 6,471,400 | −16% | 2,171,200 | 2.98 |
| 2013 | 7,744,900 | +49% | 2,125,000 | 3.64 |
| 2012 | 5,189,828 | −25% | 2,188,171 | 2.37 |
| 2011 | 6,876,657 | +16% | 1,994,653 | 3.45 |
| 2010 | 5,941,197 | +24% | 1,948,073 | 3.05 |
| 2009 | 4,804,772 | −28% | 1,772,752 | 2.71 |
| 2008 | 6,714,300 | +4.3% | 2,067,000 | 3.25 |
| 2007 | 6,436,359 | +17% | 1,803,313 | 3.57 |
| 2006 | 5,521,582 | +37% | 1,920,233 | 2.88 |
| 2005 | 4,026,694 | −43% | 2,274,109 | 1.77 |
| 2004 | 7,096,724 | +13% | 2,175,028 | 3.26 |
| 2003 | 6,290,100 | −7.8% | 2,151,500 | 2.92 |
| 2002 | 6,822,160 | +36% | 2,406,643 | 2.83 |
| 2001 | 5,007,698 | −31% | 2,177,005 | 2.30 |
| 2000 | 7,293,623 | +43% | 2,353,027 | 3.10 |
| 1999 | 5,083,800 | −6.5% | 2,422,400 | 2.10 |
| 1998 | 5,436,300 | +16% | 1,912,560 | 2.84 |
| 1997 | 4,676,290 | −23% | 2,078,550 | 2.25 |
| 1996 | 6,040,500 | +92% | 2,012,400 | 3.00 |
| 1995 | 3,138,700 | −27% | 2,126,400 | 1.48 |
| 1994 | 4,302,340 | −13% | 1,969,650 | 2.18 |
| 1993 | 4,972,971 | +14% | 2,030,479 | 2.45 |
| 1992 | 4,357,506 | −20% | 2,243,100 | 1.94 |
| 1991 | 5,467,700 | +15% | 2,223,400 | 2.46 |
| 1990 | 4,773,500 | −13% | 2,006,600 | 2.38 |
| 1989 | 5,468,200 | −16% | 2,317,300 | 2.36 |
| 1988 | 6,514,100 | +12% | 2,338,800 | 2.79 |
| 1987 | 5,791,000 | +32% | 2,221,000 | 2.61 |
| 1986 | 4,392,000 | −18% | 2,114,000 | 2.08 |
| 1985 | 5,328,688 | −12% | 2,043,285 | 2.61 |
| 1984 | 6,052,300 | +42% | 2,305,700 | 2.62 |
| 1983 | 4,267,900 | −3.2% | 2,603,600 | 1.64 |
| 1982 | 4,410,300 | +29% | 2,662,000 | 1.66 |
| 1981 | 3,408,500 | −44% | 2,635,400 | 1.29 |
| 1980 | 6,039,500 | +48% | 2,698,700 | 2.24 |
| 1979 | 4,082,300 | −15% | 2,551,000 | 1.60 |
| 1978 | 4,806,100 | +18% | 2,751,947 | 1.75 |
| 1977 | 4,064,100 | −8.4% | 2,715,000 | 1.50 |
| 1976 | 4,436,200 | +3.1% | 2,772,100 | 1.60 |
| 1975 | 4,302,900 | −5.1% | 2,661,200 | 1.62 |
| 1974 | 4,534,600 | +14% | 3,164,400 | 1.43 |
| 1973 | 3,967,300 | −13% | 3,152,700 | 1.26 |
| 1972 | 4,562,500 | −16% | 3,587,500 | 1.27 |
| 1971 | 5,449,700 | +34% | 3,655,600 | 1.49 |
| 1970 | 4,062,000 | −12% | 3,756,700 | 1.08 |
| 1969 | 4,626,000 | −13% | 3,770,000 | 1.23 |
| 1968 | 5,315,000 | −6.0% | 3,966,000 | 1.34 |
| 1967 | 5,654,000 | +16% | 4,263,000 | 1.33 |
| 1966 | 4,881,000 | +3.4% | 4,191,000 | 1.16 |
| 1965 | 4,719,000 | +19% | 4,260,000 | 1.11 |
| 1964 | 3,981,000 | −18% | 4,143,000 | 0.96 |
| 1963 | 4,865,360 | +1.0% | 4,247,015 | 1.15 |
| 1962 | 4,819,545 | +40% | 4,262,540 | 1.13 |
| 1961 | 3,438,000 | — | 3,890,605 | 0.88 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports440,005 t USD 179 m
Exporter rank30 of 102
Imports7.9 million t USD 1.94 bn
Importer rank5 of 176
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/wheat/)

## Questions and answers

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

Spain produced 7.1 million t in 2024, 0.90% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Spain ranked 20th of 122 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 17.5% of the world total.

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

It rose by 10% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +9.1% for the world. The record was 8.6 million t in 2021.

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

3.7 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (7.1 million t from 2.0 million ha), against a world average of 3.6 t/ha.

### Does Spain export or import wheat?

In 2024 Spain reported exports of 440,005 t (USD 179 m) and imports of 7.9 million t (USD 1.94 bn), 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/wheat/china/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/india/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/russia/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/united-states/)[Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/canada/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/australia/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/pakistan/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/france/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/ukraine/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/turkey/)[Kazakhstan](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/kazakhstan/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/germany/)
[All countries producing wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/)

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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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