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How much tomatoes do Spain produce and export?

Spain is the nullth largest producer of tomatoes: 4.6 million tonnes in 2024, 2.4% of the world's 188.3 million tonnes (FAOSTAT). It is the 4th largest exporter by value: $1.2 billion in 2024, 10% of world exports of tomatoes (HS 0702) (CEPII BACI). Its biggest customer is Germany, which takes 30% of its tomatoes exports by value.

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Spain's tomatoes production

Spain tomatoes production, 2024
World rankProduction (tonnes)Share of worldTen-year growthYear
4.6 million tonnes2.4%-0.7% a year2024

FAOSTAT Crops and livestock products (QCL), 2024. World total is the sum of reporting countries.

Spain tomatoes production monthly prices, tonnes, Jan 1961 to Jan 2024Line chart of spain tomatoes production monthly prices in tonnes from Jan 1961 to Jan 2024: Spain tomatoes production from 1,205,000 to 4,574,280, peaking at 5,233,542.01,000,0002,000,0003,000,0004,000,0005,000,000196519701975198019851990199520002005201020152020tonnes
Spain tomatoes production

Share of world output over time

Spain's share of world tomatoes production in selected years
19902000201020202024
4.2%3.5%2.8%2.3%2.4%

Average annual share by decade: 1960s 4.3%, 1970s 4.9%, 1980s 3.9%, 1990s 3.7%, 2000s 3.3%, 2010s 2.7%, 2020s 2.3%. See the concentration-over-time report.

Spain's tomatoes exports

Spain exports of Tomatoes, fresh or chilled, 2024
World rankExport valueShare of world exportsQuantity (tonnes)Average value per tonneYear
4$1.2 billion10%684,153 t$1,8152024

CEPII BACI international trade database (HS22, V202601), HS 0702 (Tomatoes, fresh or chilled).

Where Spain's tomatoes goes

Largest destinations of Spain's tomatoes exports, 2024
DestinationValueShare of Spain's exports
Germany$372M30%
United Kingdom$168M13%
France$112M9%
Netherlands$111M9%
Poland$62M5%

Largest five destinations of 1,885 exporter-importer pairs BACI reports for 2024. See trade flows.

Spain as a buyer of tomatoes

Spain imported $267 million of tomatoes (HS 0702) in 2024, 2.2% of world imports, ranked #9. Of its $267 million of tomatoes imports in 2024, 38% came from Portugal and 32% from Morocco, among 37 suppliers.

Import dependency · Supplier shifts

How much tomatoes Spain uses

Spain's domestic supply of tomatoes was 2.3 million tonnes in 2023, 1.2% of the world's. Food supply was 40 kg per person a year, 34th highest of 142 countries with a million or more people. It produced 173% of what it used (self-sufficiency) and imported 32%. FAO's item is "Tomatoes and products". Consumption · Self-sufficiency.

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