Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation in Greece
Greece: Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation in Greece, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Greece recorded 0 for domestic forest change vs imported deforestation in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic forest change vs imported deforestation in Greece peaked at 132,960 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1991.
That places Greece 85th out of 235 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 1,190 | — |
| 2002 | 1,190 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,190 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,190 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,190 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,190 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,190 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,190 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,190 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,190 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 75,440 | +6239.4% |
| 2012 | 75,440 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 75,440 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 75,440 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 75,440 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 132,960 | +76.2% |
| 2017 | 132,960 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 132,960 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 132,960 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 132,960 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | — |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,002. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2000s | 1,071 | 0 | 1,190 | 10 |
| 2010s | 91,023 | 1,190 | 132,960 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,160 | 0 | 132,960 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
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- 85 Aruba 0
- 85 Bahamas 0
- 85 Barbados 0
- 85 Belgium 0 compare
- 85 Bermuda 0
- 85 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0
- 85 Botswana 0 compare
- 85 British Virgin Islands 0 compare
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- 85 Cayman Islands 0 compare
- 85 Cook Islands 0 compare
- 85 Curacao 0
- 85 Falkland Islands 0
- 85 Faroe Islands 0
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- 85 Gibraltar 0
- 85 Greenland 0
- 85 Grenada 0
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- 85 Iran 0
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- 85 Jordan 0
- 85 Kiribati 0
- 85 Kuwait 0 compare
- 85 Lesotho 0
- 85 Luxembourg 0 compare
- 85 Maldives 0
- 85 Marshall Islands 0 compare
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- 85 Monaco 0
- 85 Mongolia 0 compare
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- 85 Nauru 0
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- 85 Norfolk Island 0
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- 85 Oman 0
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- 85 Pitcairn 0
- 85 Qatar 0
- 85 Saint Barthelemy 0
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- 85 Singapore 0 compare
- 85 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0
- 85 Svalbard and Jan Mayen 0
- 85 Sweden 0 compare
- 85 Tokelau 0
- 85 Tonga 0
- 85 Turkmenistan 0
- 85 Turks and Caicos Islands 0
- 85 Tuvalu 0
- 85 Vatican 0
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More environment data for Greece
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.2927 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 23.23 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic forest change vs imported deforestation in Greece?
- Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation in Greece was 0 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest domestic forest change vs imported deforestation recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 132,960 in 2016.
- What is the lowest domestic forest change vs imported deforestation recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1991.
- How does Greece rank for domestic forest change vs imported deforestation?
- Greece ranks 85th out of 235 countries with data for 2025.
- Is domestic forest change vs imported deforestation rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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