Capture fishery production, per capita in Greece
Greece: Capture fishery production, per capita was 0.0054 metric tons per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.0054 metric tons per person
Change on year
down 11.0%
World rank
118th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0172 metric tons per person
in 1994
All-time low
0.0054 metric tons per person
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Capture fishery production, per capita in Greece, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capture fishery production, per capita in Greece is 0.0054 metric tons per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is down 11.0% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per capita in Greece peaked at 0.0172 metric tons per person in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0054 metric tons per person, in 2024.
Greece ranks 118th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Capture fishery production, per capita in Greece, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0105 metric tons per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0101 metric tons per person | -3.1% |
| 1962 | 0.0095 metric tons per person | -6.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0094 metric tons per person | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0098 metric tons per person | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0105 metric tons per person | +6.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0106 metric tons per person | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0107 metric tons per person | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0114 metric tons per person | +6.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0107 metric tons per person | -6.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0097 metric tons per person | -9.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0107 metric tons per person | +10.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0104 metric tons per person | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0116 metric tons per person | +11.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0103 metric tons per person | -11.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0105 metric tons per person | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0115 metric tons per person | +9.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0115 metric tons per person | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0107 metric tons per person | -6.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0108 metric tons per person | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.011 metric tons per person | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0104 metric tons per person | -4.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0107 metric tons per person | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0101 metric tons per person | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0107 metric tons per person | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0113 metric tons per person | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0123 metric tons per person | +8.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0132 metric tons per person | +7.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0119 metric tons per person | -9.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0131 metric tons per person | +9.6% |
| 1990 | 0.013 metric tons per person | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0134 metric tons per person | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0147 metric tons per person | +9.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0152 metric tons per person | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0172 metric tons per person | +13.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0144 metric tons per person | -16.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0142 metric tons per person | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0147 metric tons per person | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0103 metric tons per person | -30.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0112 metric tons per person | +9.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0092 metric tons per person | -18.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0087 metric tons per person | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0088 metric tons per person | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0086 metric tons per person | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0086 metric tons per person | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0084 metric tons per person | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0089 metric tons per person | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0087 metric tons per person | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0078 metric tons per person | -10.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0075 metric tons per person | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0063 metric tons per person | -15.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0057 metric tons per person | -9.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0055 metric tons per person | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0059 metric tons per person | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0056 metric tons per person | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 0.006 metric tons per person | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 0.007 metric tons per person | +16.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0073 metric tons per person | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0072 metric tons per person | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0078 metric tons per person | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0067 metric tons per person | -13.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0056 metric tons per person | -15.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0063 metric tons per person | +11.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0061 metric tons per person | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0054 metric tons per person | -11.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.0054 metric tons per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0095 metric tons per person, 57% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.0054 metric tons per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0022 metric tons per person, 2.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0103 metric tons per person | 0.0094 metric tons per person | 0.0114 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0108 metric tons per person | 0.0097 metric tons per person | 0.0116 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0115 metric tons per person | 0.0101 metric tons per person | 0.0132 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0138 metric tons per person | 0.0103 metric tons per person | 0.0172 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0085 metric tons per person | 0.0075 metric tons per person | 0.0092 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0064 metric tons per person | 0.0055 metric tons per person | 0.0078 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.006 metric tons per person | 0.0054 metric tons per person | 0.0067 metric tons per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 115 Zambia 0.0058 metric tons per person compare
- 116 East Timor 0.0056 metric tons per person compare
- 117 Central African Republic 0.0054 metric tons per person compare
- 119 Chad 0.0054 metric tons per person compare
- 120 United Arab Emirates 0.0053 metric tons per person compare
- 121 Bermuda 0.0052 metric tons per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Greece
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -4.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.232 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.5246 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production, per capita in Greece?
- Capture fishery production, per capita in Greece was 0.0054 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per capita recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0172 metric tons per person in 1994.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per capita recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0054 metric tons per person in 2024.
- How does Greece rank for capture fishery production, per capita?
- Greece ranks 118th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per capita rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capture fishery production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capture fishery production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capture fishery production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Capture fishery production Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Capture fishery production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.