Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Greece
Greece: Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land was 21.01 % in 2024. ▲ Rising
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Greece, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Greece recorded 21.01 % for permanent crops — share in agricultural land in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Greece peaked at 21.01 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9.3 %, in 1963.
Greece ranks 56th of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.56 % | 9.3 % | 10.17 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.43 % | 9.83 % | 10.87 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.31 % | 11.11 % | 11.58 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.99 % | 11.63 % | 12.78 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.09 % | 13.05 % | 15.07 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.06 % | 15.18 % | 18.56 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.44 % | 17.91 % | 21.01 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More environment data for Greece
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 69.29 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 2,001 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 306 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 16.5 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 42.41 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 2,127 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 1,053 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 36.58 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 1,835 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.29 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Greece?
- Permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Greece was 21.01 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 21.01 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.3 % in 1963.
- How does Greece rank for permanent crops — share in agricultural land?
- Greece ranks 56th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent crops — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land. 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.