Temporary fallow — Area in Greece

Greece: Temporary fallow — Area was 167.25 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
167.25 1000 ha
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
83rd
of 225 countries
All-time high
502 1000 ha
in 2012
All-time low
145.09 1000 ha
in 2020
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Temporary fallow — Area in Greece, 2001–2024

1002003004005002001201220242001: 428 1000 ha2002: 440 1000 ha2003: 432 1000 ha2004: 419 1000 ha2005: 403.5 1000 ha2006: 453 1000 ha2007: 470 1000 ha2008: 448 1000 ha2009: 457 1000 ha2010: 475 1000 ha2011: 481 1000 ha2012: 502 1000 ha2013: 499 1000 ha2014: 391 1000 ha2015: 367 1000 ha2016: 353 1000 ha2017: 354.8 1000 ha2018: 355.1 1000 ha2019: 369.9 1000 ha2020: 145.1 1000 ha2021: 145.2 1000 ha2022: 177.9 1000 ha2023: 167.2 1000 ha2024: 167.2 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

In 2024, temporary fallow — area in Greece stood at 167.25 1000 ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 57.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temporary fallow — area in Greece peaked at 502 1000 ha in 2012 and was at its lowest, 145.09 1000 ha, in 2020.

Greece ranks 83rd of 225 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 438.94 1000 ha 403.5 1000 ha 470 1000 ha 9
2010s 414.78 1000 ha 353 1000 ha 502 1000 ha 10
2020s 160.53 1000 ha 145.09 1000 ha 177.89 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 80 Benin 187 1000 ha compare
  2. 81 Albania 184.33 1000 ha compare
  3. 82 Guatemala 170 1000 ha compare
  4. 84 Ukraine 167 1000 ha compare
  5. 85 Lao People's Democratic Republic 154 1000 ha compare
  6. 86 Sweden 145 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is temporary fallow — area in Greece?
Temporary fallow — area in Greece was 167.25 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest temporary fallow — area recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 502 1000 ha in 2012.
What is the lowest temporary fallow — area recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 145.09 1000 ha in 2020.
How does Greece rank for temporary fallow — area?
Greece ranks 83rd out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
Is temporary fallow — area rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.2%. 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 Temporary fallow — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Temporary fallow — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
261 places, 6,187 data points, 1998–2024
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