Greece vs Venezuela: Land use
Greece
2.90 million hectares
in 2023
Venezuela
3.30 million hectares
in 2023
Greece rank
74th
Venezuela rank
73rd
Land use over time
- Greece
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 3.30 million hectares against 2.90 million hectares in Greece, a difference of 404,030 hectares.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 74th and Venezuela ranks 73rd of 224 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 6 and Venezuela in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.84 million hectares | 3.49 million hectares | 349,000 hectares | Greece |
| 1970s | 3.89 million hectares | 3.55 million hectares | 348,200 hectares | Greece |
| 1980s | 3.94 million hectares | 3.66 million hectares | 275,800 hectares | Greece |
| 1990s | 3.91 million hectares | 3.43 million hectares | 487,400 hectares | Greece |
| 2000s | 3.77 million hectares | 3.36 million hectares | 412,500 hectares | Greece |
| 2010s | 3.42 million hectares | 3.30 million hectares | 124,652 hectares | Greece |
| 2020s | 2.86 million hectares | 3.30 million hectares | 438,715 hectares | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use, Greece or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 3.30 million hectares against 2.90 million hectares in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land use between Greece and Venezuela?
- 404,030 hectares, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Venezuela?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Venezuela rank globally for land use?
- Greece ranks 74th and Venezuela ranks 73rd of 224 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.