Greece vs Italy: Permanent crops β€” Share in Agricultural land

Greece
21.01 %
in 2024
Italy
18.59 %
in 2024
Greece rank
46th
Italy rank
49th

Permanent crops β€” Share in Agricultural land over time

  • Greece
  • Italy
05101520196119922024

How they compare

Greece currently reports 21.01 % against 18.59 % in Italy, a difference of 2.42 %.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Italy ahead.

Greece ranks 46th and Italy ranks 49th of 201 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 9.56 % 13.63 % 4.06 % Italy
1970s 10.43 % 16.63 % 6.2 % Italy
1980s 11.31 % 17.57 % 6.27 % Italy
1990s 11.99 % 17.84 % 5.85 % Italy
2000s 14.09 % 17.66 % 3.56 % Italy
2010s 17.06 % 18.46 % 1.4 % Italy
2020s 19.44 % 18.15 % 1.29 % Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher permanent crops β€” share in agricultural land, Greece or Italy?
Greece, at 21.01 % against 18.59 % in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in permanent crops β€” share in agricultural land between Greece and Italy?
2.42 %, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Italy?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Greece and Italy rank globally for permanent crops β€” share in agricultural land?
Greece ranks 46th and Italy ranks 49th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Permanent crops β€” Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Permanent crops β€” Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
256 places, 14,814 data points, 1961–2024
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The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.