Almonds, in shell — Area harvested in Greece
Greece: Almonds, in shell — Area harvested was 17,980 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Almonds, in shell — Area harvested in Greece, 1985–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, almonds, in shell — area harvested in Greece stood at 17,980 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 54.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, almonds, in shell — area harvested in Greece peaked at 42,000 ha in 1985 and was at its lowest, 11,622 ha, in 2014.
Greece ranks 12th of 59 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Almonds, in shell — Area harvested in Greece, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 42,000 ha | — |
| 1986 | 41,900 ha | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 40,800 ha | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 40,100 ha | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 39,600 ha | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 39,000 ha | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 37,500 ha | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 35,650 ha | -4.9% |
| 1993 | 25,831 ha | -27.5% |
| 1994 | 25,223 ha | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 24,846 ha | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 24,076 ha | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 23,678 ha | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 23,086 ha | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 22,850 ha | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 22,367 ha | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 21,258 ha | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 20,276 ha | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 19,606 ha | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 18,133 ha | -7.5% |
| 2005 | 17,613 ha | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 17,291 ha | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 16,675 ha | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 16,576 ha | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 16,498 ha | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 16,121 ha | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 15,850 ha | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 15,605 ha | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 15,287 ha | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 11,622 ha | -24.0% |
| 2015 | 11,859 ha | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 12,128 ha | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 13,166 ha | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 14,140 ha | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 15,130 ha | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 23,710 ha | +56.7% |
| 2021 | 17,660 ha | -25.5% |
| 2022 | 18,440 ha | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 18,680 ha | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 17,980 ha | -3.7% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 17,980 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 58 ha, 310.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Greece's 17,980 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 434 ha, 41.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Almonds, in shell — Area harvested in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +56.7% | 15,130 ha | 23,710 ha |
| 1993 | -27.5% | 35,650 ha | 25,831 ha |
| 2021 | -25.5% | 23,710 ha | 17,660 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 40,880 ha | 39,600 ha | 42,000 ha | 5 |
| 1990s | 28,174 ha | 22,850 ha | 39,000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,629 ha | 16,498 ha | 22,367 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,091 ha | 11,622 ha | 16,121 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,294 ha | 17,660 ha | 23,710 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More agriculture & rural data for Greece
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 3.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0357 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 962.12 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2078 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is almonds, in shell — area harvested in Greece?
- Almonds, in shell — area harvested in Greece was 17,980 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest almonds, in shell — area harvested recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 42,000 ha in 1985.
- What is the lowest almonds, in shell — area harvested recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,622 ha in 2014.
- How does Greece rank for almonds, in shell — area harvested?
- Greece ranks 12th out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
- Is almonds, in shell — area harvested rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.7%. 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 Almonds, in shell — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.