Banana yields in Greece
Greece: Banana yields was 13.62 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Banana yields in Greece, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Greece recorded 13.62 tonnes per hectare for banana yields in 2024.
That represents a change of down 11.1% on the previous year and down 63.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banana yields in Greece peaked at 49.44 tonnes per hectare in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.664 tonnes per hectare, in 1974.
Greece ranks 77th of 130 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8898 tonnes per hectare | 0.7856 tonnes per hectare | 0.9891 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8283 tonnes per hectare | 0.664 tonnes per hectare | 1.03 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.6 tonnes per hectare | 1.05 tonnes per hectare | 19.92 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.61 tonnes per hectare | 17.43 tonnes per hectare | 25.25 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.77 tonnes per hectare | 19.19 tonnes per hectare | 23.41 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.33 tonnes per hectare | 25.17 tonnes per hectare | 49.44 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 21 tonnes per hectare | 13.45 tonnes per hectare | 47.9 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.6% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.6% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 709,120 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banana yields in Greece?
- Banana yields in Greece was 13.62 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest banana yields recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 49.44 tonnes per hectare in 2018.
- What is the lowest banana yields recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.664 tonnes per hectare in 1974.
- How does Greece rank for banana yields?
- Greece ranks 77th out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
- Is banana yields rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Banana yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.