Agricultural land area — Arable and permanent crop land in Greece
Greece: Agricultural land area — Arable and permanent crop land was 2,746 Hectares in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2,746 Hectares
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
25th
of 43 countries
All-time high
3,914 Hectares
in 1999
All-time low
2,268 Hectares
in 1997
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Agricultural land area — Arable and permanent crop land in Greece, 1990–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.
Analysis
In 2024, agricultural land area — arable and permanent crop land in Greece stood at 2,746 Hectares.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land area — arable and permanent crop land in Greece peaked at 3,914 Hectares in 1999 and was at its lowest, 2,268 Hectares, in 1997.
That places Greece 25th out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Agricultural land area — Arable and permanent crop land in Greece, year by year
| Year | Hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,391 Hectares | — |
| 1991 | 3,380 Hectares | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 3,392 Hectares | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 3,373 Hectares | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 3,327 Hectares | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 3,327 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 3,352 Hectares | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 2,268 Hectares | -32.4% |
| 1998 | 3,353 Hectares | +47.9% |
| 1999 | 3,914 Hectares | +16.7% |
| 2000 | 3,200 Hectares | -18.2% |
| 2001 | 3,348 Hectares | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 3,250 Hectares | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 3,193 Hectares | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 3,188 Hectares | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 3,237 Hectares | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 3,015 Hectares | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 3,128 Hectares | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 2,928 Hectares | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 3,094 Hectares | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 2,975 Hectares | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 2,975 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2,984 Hectares | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 3,121 Hectares | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 3,261 Hectares | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 3,233 Hectares | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 3,230 Hectares | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 3,124 Hectares | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 3,108 Hectares | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 3,014 Hectares | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 3,008 Hectares | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 2,865 Hectares | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 2,888 Hectares | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 2,839 Hectares | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 2,746 Hectares | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,308 Hectares | 2,268 Hectares | 3,914 Hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,158 Hectares | 2,928 Hectares | 3,348 Hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,102 Hectares | 2,975 Hectares | 3,261 Hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,869 Hectares | 2,746 Hectares | 3,008 Hectares | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land area — arable and permanent crop land in Greece?
- Agricultural land area — arable and permanent crop land in Greece was 2,746 Hectares in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural land area — arable and permanent crop land recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 3,914 Hectares in 1999.
- What is the lowest agricultural land area — arable and permanent crop land recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,268 Hectares in 1997.
- How does Greece rank for agricultural land area — arable and permanent crop land?
- Greece ranks 25th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural land area — arable and permanent crop land rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural land area — Arable and permanent crop land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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