Agricultural area per capita in Greece
Greece: Agricultural area per capita was 0.5245 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.5245
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
84th
of 225 countries
All-time high
1.06
in 1963
All-time low
0.5159
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Agricultural area per capita in Greece, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Greece recorded 0.5245 for agricultural area per capita in 2023.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural area per capita in Greece peaked at 1.06 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0.5159, in 2022.
That places Greece 84th out of 225 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.05 | 1.02 | 1.06 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.01 | 0.9638 | 1.05 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9214 | 0.9018 | 0.951 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8644 | 0.8082 | 0.899 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7346 | 0.6806 | 0.791 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6026 | 0.547 | 0.6732 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5265 | 0.5159 | 0.5399 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More agriculture & rural data for Greece
- Agriculture share gdp 3.57 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 3.57 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
- Rural population 20.8% (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.0% (2025)
- Rural population 2.16 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.6% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 10.02 billion current US$ (2025)
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita 4.05 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural area per capita in Greece?
- Agricultural area per capita in Greece was 0.5245 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural area per capita recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 in 1963.
- What is the lowest agricultural area per capita recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5159 in 2022.
- How does Greece rank for agricultural area per capita?
- Greece ranks 84th out of 225 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural area per capita rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural area per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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