Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Spain

Spain: Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.1103 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.1103 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
58th
of 120 countries
All-time high
0.2457 ha per square kilometre
in 2004
All-time low
0.0817 ha per square kilometre
in 1983
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Spain, 1961–2023

0.10.150.20.25196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.

Analysis

Spain recorded 0.1103 ha per square kilometre for rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023.

The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 50.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in Spain peaked at 0.2457 ha per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0817 ha per square kilometre, in 1983.

Spain ranks 58th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Spain, 1961 to 2023.
Year ha per square kilometre Change
1961 0.1239 ha per square kilometre
1962 0.1261 ha per square kilometre +1.8%
1963 0.1255 ha per square kilometre -0.5%
1964 0.1282 ha per square kilometre +2.2%
1965 0.118 ha per square kilometre -7.9%
1966 0.1183 ha per square kilometre +0.2%
1967 0.1197 ha per square kilometre +1.2%
1968 0.121 ha per square kilometre +1.1%
1969 0.1273 ha per square kilometre +5.2%
1970 0.1284 ha per square kilometre +0.9%
1971 0.1223 ha per square kilometre -4.8%
1972 0.1183 ha per square kilometre -3.3%
1973 0.1229 ha per square kilometre +3.9%
1974 0.1225 ha per square kilometre -0.3%
1975 0.1243 ha per square kilometre +1.5%
1976 0.1281 ha per square kilometre +3.1%
1977 0.1359 ha per square kilometre +6.1%
1978 0.1367 ha per square kilometre +0.6%
1979 0.1373 ha per square kilometre +0.4%
1980 0.1369 ha per square kilometre -0.3%
1981 0.1381 ha per square kilometre +0.9%
1982 0.1353 ha per square kilometre -2.0%
1983 0.0817 ha per square kilometre -39.6%
1984 0.1462 ha per square kilometre +78.9%
1985 0.1493 ha per square kilometre +2.2%
1986 0.1571 ha per square kilometre +5.2%
1987 0.1529 ha per square kilometre -2.7%
1988 0.16 ha per square kilometre +4.6%
1989 0.1171 ha per square kilometre -26.8%
1990 0.181 ha per square kilometre +54.5%
1991 0.1877 ha per square kilometre +3.7%
1992 0.1716 ha per square kilometre -8.6%
1993 0.097 ha per square kilometre -43.5%
1994 0.1336 ha per square kilometre +37.7%
1995 0.1091 ha per square kilometre -18.3%
1996 0.2104 ha per square kilometre +92.8%
1997 0.2274 ha per square kilometre +8.1%
1998 0.2257 ha per square kilometre -0.8%
1999 0.2245 ha per square kilometre -0.5%
2000 0.2346 ha per square kilometre +4.5%
2001 0.2319 ha per square kilometre -1.1%
2002 0.2274 ha per square kilometre -1.9%
2003 0.2354 ha per square kilometre +3.5%
2004 0.2457 ha per square kilometre +4.4%
2005 0.2387 ha per square kilometre -2.8%
2006 0.2135 ha per square kilometre -10.6%
2007 0.2035 ha per square kilometre -4.7%
2008 0.1927 ha per square kilometre -5.3%
2009 0.2392 ha per square kilometre +24.2%
2010 0.2444 ha per square kilometre +2.1%
2011 0.2448 ha per square kilometre +0.2%
2012 0.2255 ha per square kilometre -7.9%
2013 0.2239 ha per square kilometre -0.7%
2014 0.2207 ha per square kilometre -1.4%
2015 0.2187 ha per square kilometre -0.9%
2016 0.2187 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2017 0.2154 ha per square kilometre -1.5%
2018 0.2102 ha per square kilometre -2.4%
2019 0.2069 ha per square kilometre -1.6%
2020 0.2043 ha per square kilometre -1.3%
2021 0.1694 ha per square kilometre -17.1%
2022 0.1121 ha per square kilometre -33.8%
2023 0.1103 ha per square kilometre -1.6%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 0.1103 ha per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0002 ha per square kilometre, 705.7× the median. (35 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Spain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1996 +92.8% 0.1091 ha per square kilometre 0.2104 ha per square kilometre
1984 +78.9% 0.0817 ha per square kilometre 0.1462 ha per square kilometre
1990 +54.5% 0.1171 ha per square kilometre 0.181 ha per square kilometre
1993 -43.5% 0.1716 ha per square kilometre 0.097 ha per square kilometre
1983 -39.6% 0.1353 ha per square kilometre 0.0817 ha per square kilometre
1994 +37.7% 0.097 ha per square kilometre 0.1336 ha per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1231 ha per square kilometre 0.118 ha per square kilometre 0.1282 ha per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.1277 ha per square kilometre 0.1183 ha per square kilometre 0.1373 ha per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.1375 ha per square kilometre 0.0817 ha per square kilometre 0.16 ha per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.1768 ha per square kilometre 0.097 ha per square kilometre 0.2274 ha per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.2262 ha per square kilometre 0.1927 ha per square kilometre 0.2457 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.2229 ha per square kilometre 0.2069 ha per square kilometre 0.2448 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.1491 ha per square kilometre 0.1103 ha per square kilometre 0.2043 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 55 Guatemala 0.135 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 56 North Macedonia 0.1254 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 57 Puerto Rico 0.1121 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 59 Fiji 0.1037 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 60 Bulgaria 0.1032 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 61 Honduras 0.1011 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in Spain?
Rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in Spain was 0.1103 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 0.2457 ha per square kilometre in 2004.
What is the lowest rice — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0817 ha per square kilometre in 1983.
How does Spain rank for rice — area harvested, per square kilometre?
Spain ranks 58th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Rice — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Rice — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
122 places, 6,272 data points, 1961–2023
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Rice — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.