Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area in Greece
Greece: Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area was 1,141 1000 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area in Greece, 2004–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Greece stood at 1,141 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 23.3% on the previous year and up 214.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Greece peaked at 1,141 1000 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 205.3 1000 ha, in 2011.
Greece ranks 14th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area in Greece, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 249.5 1000 ha | — |
| 2005 | 288.7 1000 ha | +15.7% |
| 2006 | 302.3 1000 ha | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 222.1 1000 ha | -26.5% |
| 2008 | 317.8 1000 ha | +43.1% |
| 2009 | 326.3 1000 ha | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 309.8 1000 ha | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 205.3 1000 ha | -33.7% |
| 2012 | 462.6 1000 ha | +125.3% |
| 2013 | 383.7 1000 ha | -17.1% |
| 2014 | 362.9 1000 ha | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 407.1 1000 ha | +12.2% |
| 2016 | 342.6 1000 ha | -15.8% |
| 2017 | 410.1 1000 ha | +19.7% |
| 2018 | 492.6 1000 ha | +20.1% |
| 2019 | 528.75 1000 ha | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 534.63 1000 ha | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 534.63 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 924.85 1000 ha | +73.0% |
| 2023 | 924.85 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1,141 1000 ha | +23.3% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 1,141 1000 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 132.2 1000 ha, 8.6× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Greece's 1,141 1000 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 189.73 1000 ha, 6.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 284.45 1000 ha | 222.1 1000 ha | 326.3 1000 ha | 6 |
| 2010s | 390.55 1000 ha | 205.3 1000 ha | 528.75 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 811.89 1000 ha | 534.63 1000 ha | 1,141 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More environment data for Greece
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.43 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.43 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.95 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Greece?
- Agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Greece was 1,141 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agriculture area under organic agric. — area recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 1,141 1000 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest agriculture area under organic agric. — area recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 205.3 1000 ha in 2011.
- How does Greece rank for agriculture area under organic agric. — area?
- Greece ranks 14th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture area under organic agric. — area rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 214.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.