In 2023, more than 1.18 million people relied on food banks in Spain to provide them with food. The highest figure was recorded in 2014, when 1.7 million people needed the assistance of food banks. The COVID-19 pandemic worsened the economic situation of the Mediterranean country, pushing many families into food poverty.
Number of food bank beneficiaries in Spain from 2007 to 2023
(in 1,000s)
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Federación Española de Bancos de Alimentos. (May 28, 2024). Number of food bank beneficiaries in Spain from 2007 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1260483/number-food-bank-beneficiaries-spain/
Federación Española de Bancos de Alimentos. "Number of food bank beneficiaries in Spain from 2007 to 2023 (in 1,000s)." Chart. May 28, 2024. Statista. Accessed October 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1260483/number-food-bank-beneficiaries-spain/
Federación Española de Bancos de Alimentos. (2024). Number of food bank beneficiaries in Spain from 2007 to 2023 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1260483/number-food-bank-beneficiaries-spain/
Federación Española de Bancos de Alimentos. "Number of Food Bank Beneficiaries in Spain from 2007 to 2023 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1260483/number-food-bank-beneficiaries-spain/
Federación Española de Bancos de Alimentos, Number of food bank beneficiaries in Spain from 2007 to 2023 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1260483/number-food-bank-beneficiaries-spain/ (last visited October 31, 2024)
Number of food bank beneficiaries in Spain from 2007 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Federación Española de Bancos de Alimentos, May 28, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1260483/number-food-bank-beneficiaries-spain/