Greece vs Hong Kong, China: Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade
Greece
-24.9%
in 2023
Hong Kong, China
-21.6%
in 2023
Greece rank
222nd
Hong Kong, China rank
220th
Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade over time
- Greece
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports -21.6% against -24.9% in Greece, a difference of 3.3%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 222nd and Hong Kong, China ranks 220th of 225 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 5 and Hong Kong, China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.6% | -22.7% | 24.4% | Greece |
| 1980s | 0.5% | -13.8% | 14.3% | Greece |
| 1990s | -1.4% | -13.5% | 12.1% | Greece |
| 2000s | -11.2% | -14.3% | 3.0% | Greece |
| 2010s | -18.5% | -21.6% | 3.1% | Greece |
| 2020s | -24.7% | -24.4% | 0.3% | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher is agricultural land expanding? change over the prior decade, Greece or Hong Kong, China?
- Hong Kong, China, at -21.6% against -24.9% in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in is agricultural land expanding? change over the prior decade between Greece and Hong Kong, China?
- 3.3%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Hong Kong, China?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Hong Kong, China rank globally for is agricultural land expanding? change over the prior decade?
- Greece ranks 222nd and Hong Kong, China ranks 220th of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage change in surface area devoted to agriculture with respect to 10 years before. Negative values imply that surface area has decreased with respect to the previous decade. This data is used to assess which countries may have already peaked in their agricultural land use.