Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Spain
Spain: Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty was 3,786 kg per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Spain, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kg per hectare.
Analysis
Spain recorded 3,786 kg per hectare for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 72.8% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Spain peaked at 4,502 kg per hectare in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,730 kg per hectare, in 1995.
That places Spain 72nd out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,589 kg per hectare | 1,730 kg per hectare | 3,396 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,227 kg per hectare | 2,159 kg per hectare | 3,934 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,466 kg per hectare | 2,770 kg per hectare | 4,206 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,603 kg per hectare | 2,191 kg per hectare | 4,502 kg per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More poverty & inequality data for Spain
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 8 surveys (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.21 live births per woman (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 36.4% (2023)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.043 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.0694 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.0694 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.0868 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 19.7% (2023)
- Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.1918 (2023)
- Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 2.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Spain?
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Spain was 3,786 kg per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 4,502 kg per hectare in 2020.
- What is the lowest cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,730 kg per hectare in 1995.
- How does Spain rank for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Spain ranks 72nd out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Extreme poverty is defined as living below the International Poverty Line of $3 per day. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.