Perm. meadows & pastures - Cultivated — Area in Greece
Greece: Perm. meadows & pastures - Cultivated — Area was 1,530 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Perm. meadows & pastures - Cultivated — Area in Greece, 2013–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Greece recorded 1,530 1000 ha for perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area in Greece peaked at 2,702 1000 ha in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1,530 1000 ha, in 2024.
That places Greece 21st out of 63 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Perm. meadows & pastures - Cultivated — Area in Greece, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2,702 1000 ha | — |
| 2014 | 1,706 1000 ha | -36.9% |
| 2015 | 1,763 1000 ha | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 1,688 1000 ha | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 1,784 1000 ha | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 1,689 1000 ha | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 1,582 1000 ha | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 1,804 1000 ha | +14.0% |
| 2021 | 1,860 1000 ha | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 1,713 1000 ha | -7.9% |
| 2023 | 1,530 1000 ha | -10.7% |
| 2024 | 1,530 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 1,530 1000 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 325.62 1000 ha, 4.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Greece's 1,530 1000 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 499 1000 ha, 3.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,845 1000 ha | 1,582 1000 ha | 2,702 1000 ha | 7 |
| 2020s | 1,687 1000 ha | 1,530 1000 ha | 1,860 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 perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area in Greece?
- Perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area in Greece was 1,530 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 2,702 1000 ha in 2013.
- What is the lowest perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,530 1000 ha in 2024.
- How does Greece rank for perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area?
- Greece ranks 21st out of 63 countries with data for 2024.
- Is perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Perm. meadows & pastures - Cultivated — 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.