Apricots — Yield in Greece
Greece: Apricots — Yield was 12,352 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Apricots — Yield in Greece, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, apricots — yield in Greece stood at 12,352 kg/ha.
That represents a change of up 19.4% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, apricots — yield in Greece peaked at 21,061 kg/ha in 1983 and was at its lowest, 3,368 kg/ha, in 1963.
That places Greece 7th out of 70 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Apricots — Yield in Greece, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,539 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 3,590 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 3,368 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 1964 | 4,628 kg/ha | +37.4% |
| 1965 | 4,697 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 4,743 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 6,098 kg/ha | +28.6% |
| 1968 | 5,058 kg/ha | -17.1% |
| 1969 | 3,808 kg/ha | -24.7% |
| 1970 | 5,742 kg/ha | +50.8% |
| 1971 | 5,746 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 6,979 kg/ha | +21.4% |
| 1973 | 6,940 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 10,302 kg/ha | +48.4% |
| 1975 | 11,058 kg/ha | +7.3% |
| 1976 | 13,185 kg/ha | +19.2% |
| 1977 | 10,938 kg/ha | -17.0% |
| 1978 | 9,447 kg/ha | -13.6% |
| 1979 | 12,279 kg/ha | +30.0% |
| 1980 | 15,238 kg/ha | +24.1% |
| 1981 | 20,695 kg/ha | +35.8% |
| 1982 | 15,696 kg/ha | -24.2% |
| 1983 | 21,061 kg/ha | +34.2% |
| 1984 | 14,199 kg/ha | -32.6% |
| 1985 | 17,687 kg/ha | +24.6% |
| 1986 | 13,168 kg/ha | -25.6% |
| 1987 | 15,063 kg/ha | +14.4% |
| 1988 | 20,933 kg/ha | +39.0% |
| 1989 | 14,030 kg/ha | -33.0% |
| 1990 | 17,772 kg/ha | +26.7% |
| 1991 | 11,910 kg/ha | -33.0% |
| 1992 | 15,462 kg/ha | +29.8% |
| 1993 | 19,302 kg/ha | +24.8% |
| 1994 | 18,770 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 9,170 kg/ha | -51.1% |
| 1996 | 10,991 kg/ha | +19.9% |
| 1997 | 9,361 kg/ha | -14.8% |
| 1998 | 7,432 kg/ha | -20.6% |
| 1999 | 16,818 kg/ha | +126.3% |
| 2000 | 15,412 kg/ha | -8.4% |
| 2001 | 12,935 kg/ha | -16.1% |
| 2002 | 12,430 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 10,592 kg/ha | -14.8% |
| 2004 | 15,624 kg/ha | +47.5% |
| 2005 | 12,921 kg/ha | -17.3% |
| 2006 | 12,526 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 13,670 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 12,112 kg/ha | -11.4% |
| 2009 | 10,206 kg/ha | -15.7% |
| 2010 | 10,807 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 10,871 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 12,695 kg/ha | +16.8% |
| 2013 | 11,464 kg/ha | -9.7% |
| 2014 | 12,822 kg/ha | +11.8% |
| 2015 | 12,962 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 12,195 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 14,237 kg/ha | +16.7% |
| 2018 | 13,678 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 14,172 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 10,265 kg/ha | -27.6% |
| 2021 | 8,542 kg/ha | -16.8% |
| 2022 | 11,992 kg/ha | +40.4% |
| 2023 | 10,348 kg/ha | -13.7% |
| 2024 | 12,352 kg/ha | +19.4% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 12,352 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,416 kg/ha, 2.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Greece's 12,352 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,739 kg/ha, 1.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,392 kg/ha | 3,368 kg/ha | 6,098 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 9,262 kg/ha | 5,742 kg/ha | 13,185 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,777 kg/ha | 13,168 kg/ha | 21,061 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,699 kg/ha | 7,432 kg/ha | 19,302 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,843 kg/ha | 10,206 kg/ha | 15,624 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,590 kg/ha | 10,807 kg/ha | 14,237 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,700 kg/ha | 8,542 kg/ha | 12,352 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 5,655 kg/ha compare
- 4 Italy 14,106 kg/ha compare
- 5 Jordan 13,550 kg/ha compare
- 6 Syrian Arab Republic 4,714 kg/ha compare
- 6 Turkmenistan 12,669 kg/ha compare
- 7 Republic of Moldova 3,913 kg/ha compare
- 8 Pakistan 12,023 kg/ha compare
- 9 Uzbekistan 11,694 kg/ha compare
- 10 Argentina 11,412 kg/ha compare
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 apricots — yield in Greece?
- Apricots — yield in Greece was 12,352 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest apricots — yield recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 21,061 kg/ha in 1983.
- What is the lowest apricots — yield recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,368 kg/ha in 1963.
- How does Greece rank for apricots — yield?
- Greece ranks 7th out of 70 countries with data for 2024.
- Is apricots — yield rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Apricots — Yield. 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.