Greece vs South Africa: Barley — Area harvested
Barley — Area harvested over time
- Greece
- South Africa
How they compare
Greece currently reports 116,120 ha against 100,700 ha in South Africa, a difference of 15,420 ha.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 48th of 105 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 241,023 ha | 64,556 ha | 176,468 ha | Greece |
| 1970s | 384,040 ha | 72,600 ha | 311,440 ha | Greece |
| 1980s | 293,820 ha | 83,600 ha | 210,220 ha | Greece |
| 1990s | 156,250 ha | 121,270 ha | 34,980 ha | Greece |
| 2000s | 111,261 ha | 78,648 ha | 32,613 ha | Greece |
| 2010s | 136,350 ha | 93,897 ha | 42,453 ha | Greece |
| 2020s | 122,690 ha | 109,144 ha | 13,546 ha | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barley — area harvested, Greece or South Africa?
- Greece, at 116,120 ha against 100,700 ha in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in barley — area harvested between Greece and South Africa?
- 15,420 ha, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and South Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Greece and South Africa rank globally for barley — area harvested?
- Greece ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 48th of 105 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Barley — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.