Cattle — Stocks in Greece
Greece: Cattle — Stocks was 595,200 An in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Stocks in Greece, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2024, cattle — stocks in Greece stood at 595,200 An.
The figure is down 6.8% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — stocks in Greece peaked at 1.24 million An in 1975 and was at its lowest, 530,000 An, in 2019.
That places Greece 150th out of 249 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Cattle — Stocks in Greece, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.07 million An | — |
| 1962 | 1.07 million An | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 1.06 million An | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 1.03 million An | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 1.02 million An | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 1.05 million An | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 1.08 million An | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 1.09 million An | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 1.04 million An | -5.1% |
| 1970 | 996,856 An | -3.9% |
| 1971 | 952,350 An | -4.5% |
| 1972 | 986,355 An | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 1.05 million An | +6.9% |
| 1974 | 1.23 million An | +16.8% |
| 1975 | 1.24 million An | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 1.18 million An | -4.5% |
| 1977 | 1.12 million An | -5.8% |
| 1978 | 1.04 million An | -7.1% |
| 1979 | 975,202 An | -5.9% |
| 1980 | 932,340 An | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 880,833 An | -5.5% |
| 1982 | 830,258 An | -5.7% |
| 1983 | 791,995 An | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 754,751 An | -4.7% |
| 1985 | 724,651 An | -4.0% |
| 1986 | 721,916 An | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 724,651 An | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 683,066 An | -5.7% |
| 1989 | 677,066 An | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 653,860 An | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 623,514 An | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 601,831 An | -3.5% |
| 1993 | 587,177 An | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 579,028 An | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 577,808 An | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 581,081 An | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 580,408 An | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 580,317 An | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 583,367 An | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 601,933 An | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 613,060 An | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 621,358 An | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 625,854 An | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 620,686 An | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 603,993 An | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 617,695 An | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 628,885 An | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 623,643 An | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 626,301 An | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 627,192 An | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 627,132 An | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 622,715 An | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 608,964 An | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 599,875 An | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 606,705 An | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 608,857 An | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 610,690 An | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 542,000 An | -11.2% |
| 2019 | 530,000 An | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 631,500 An | +19.2% |
| 2021 | 614,100 An | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 581,600 An | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 638,800 An | +9.8% |
| 2024 | 595,200 An | -6.8% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 595,200 An is above the median for high income countries, which is 546,476 An, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Greece's 595,200 An is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.37 million An, 44% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.06 million An | 1.02 million An | 1.09 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.08 million An | 952,350 An | 1.24 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 772,153 An | 677,066 An | 932,340 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 594,839 An | 577,808 An | 653,860 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 618,341 An | 601,933 An | 628,885 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 598,413 An | 530,000 An | 627,192 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 612,240 An | 581,600 An | 638,800 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
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 cattle — stocks in Greece?
- Cattle — stocks in Greece was 595,200 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cattle — stocks recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 1.24 million An in 1975.
- What is the lowest cattle — stocks recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 530,000 An in 2019.
- How does Greece rank for cattle — stocks?
- Greece ranks 150th out of 249 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cattle — stocks rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. 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 Cattle — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.