Agricultural water withdrawals in Greece
Greece: Agricultural water withdrawals was 7.92 billion in 2010. ▲ Rising
Latest (2010)
7.92 billion
World rank
9th
of 37 countries
All-time high
8.46 billion
in 2005
All-time low
2.42 billion
in 1970
Years of data
8
1970–2010
Agricultural water withdrawals in Greece, 1970–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural water withdrawals in Greece is 7.92 billion, measured in 2010.
The figure is down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural water withdrawals in Greece peaked at 8.46 billion in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.42 billion, in 1970.
That places Greece 9th out of 37 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.00 billion | 2.42 billion | 3.58 billion | 2 |
| 1980s | 4.60 billion | 4.60 billion | 4.60 billion | 1 |
| 1990s | 7.75 billion | 7.60 billion | 7.90 billion | 2 |
| 2000s | 8.44 billion | 8.42 billion | 8.46 billion | 2 |
| 2010s | 7.92 billion | 7.92 billion | 7.92 billion | 1 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More agriculture & rural data for Greece
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 10.02 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.6% (2025)
- Rural population 2.16 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.0% (2025)
- Rural population 20.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.3% (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 3.57 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 3.57 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 709,120 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural water withdrawals in Greece?
- Agricultural water withdrawals in Greece was 7.92 billion in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural water withdrawals recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 8.46 billion in 2005.
- What is the lowest agricultural water withdrawals recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.42 billion in 1970.
- How does Greece rank for agricultural water withdrawals?
- Greece ranks 9th out of 37 countries with data for 2010.
- Is agricultural water withdrawals rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural water withdrawals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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