Cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Greece
Greece: Cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate was -15.57 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Greece, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Greece stood at -15.57 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 348.6% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Greece peaked at 39.12 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -23.39 % change on previous year, in 1990.
Greece ranks 157th of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Greece, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 8.15 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -12.54 % change on previous year | -253.8% |
| 1964 | 35.43 % change on previous year | -382.6% |
| 1965 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -93.5% |
| 1966 | 6.48 % change on previous year | +181.0% |
| 1967 | 5.28 % change on previous year | -18.5% |
| 1968 | -21.15 % change on previous year | -500.4% |
| 1969 | 8.03 % change on previous year | -138.0% |
| 1970 | 20.49 % change on previous year | +155.2% |
| 1971 | 3.43 % change on previous year | -83.2% |
| 1972 | -2.02 % change on previous year | -158.7% |
| 1973 | -2.42 % change on previous year | +20.1% |
| 1974 | 14.22 % change on previous year | -687.3% |
| 1975 | -1.72 % change on previous year | -112.1% |
| 1976 | 6.82 % change on previous year | -496.2% |
| 1977 | -22.61 % change on previous year | -431.8% |
| 1978 | 39.12 % change on previous year | -273.0% |
| 1979 | -3.8 % change on previous year | -109.7% |
| 1980 | 28.42 % change on previous year | -847.2% |
| 1981 | 0.4621 % change on previous year | -98.4% |
| 1982 | 4.29 % change on previous year | +828.7% |
| 1983 | -17.64 % change on previous year | -511.0% |
| 1984 | 19.72 % change on previous year | -211.8% |
| 1985 | -18.53 % change on previous year | -193.9% |
| 1986 | 17.68 % change on previous year | -195.4% |
| 1987 | 3.71 % change on previous year | -79.0% |
| 1988 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -30.1% |
| 1989 | 3.6 % change on previous year | +38.6% |
| 1990 | -23.39 % change on previous year | -750.5% |
| 1991 | 38.51 % change on previous year | -264.6% |
| 1992 | -18.56 % change on previous year | -148.2% |
| 1993 | -3.49 % change on previous year | -81.2% |
| 1994 | 8.41 % change on previous year | -341.1% |
| 1995 | -6.97 % change on previous year | -182.8% |
| 1996 | -0.2138 % change on previous year | -96.9% |
| 1997 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -849.9% |
| 1998 | -7.25 % change on previous year | -551.9% |
| 1999 | -1.2 % change on previous year | -83.4% |
| 2000 | 8.19 % change on previous year | -780.1% |
| 2001 | 0.2454 % change on previous year | -97.0% |
| 2002 | -2.29 % change on previous year | -1034.0% |
| 2003 | -2.44 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 7.66 % change on previous year | -413.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1026 % change on previous year | -98.7% |
| 2006 | -7.65 % change on previous year | -7556.6% |
| 2007 | -1.56 % change on previous year | -79.5% |
| 2008 | 20.71 % change on previous year | -1423.6% |
| 2009 | -5.81 % change on previous year | -128.1% |
| 2010 | -9.94 % change on previous year | +71.1% |
| 2011 | 3.1 % change on previous year | -131.2% |
| 2012 | -2 % change on previous year | -164.5% |
| 2013 | 2.18 % change on previous year | -208.8% |
| 2014 | -12.54 % change on previous year | -676.5% |
| 2015 | 0.7803 % change on previous year | -106.2% |
| 2016 | -7.79 % change on previous year | -1098.7% |
| 2017 | -7.05 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 2018 | -18.7 % change on previous year | +165.2% |
| 2019 | -1.66 % change on previous year | -91.1% |
| 2020 | 5.47 % change on previous year | -429.3% |
| 2021 | 4.13 % change on previous year | -24.5% |
| 2022 | -0.9382 % change on previous year | -122.7% |
| 2023 | 6.26 % change on previous year | -767.7% |
| 2024 | -15.57 % change on previous year | -348.6% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's -15.57 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -1.88 % change on previous year, 8.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Greece's -15.57 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -2.37 % change on previous year, 6.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | -7556.6% | 0.1026 % change on previous year | -7.65 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4 % change on previous year | -21.15 % change on previous year | 35.43 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 5.15 % change on previous year | -22.61 % change on previous year | 39.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.43 % change on previous year | -18.53 % change on previous year | 28.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.25 % change on previous year | -23.39 % change on previous year | 38.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.71 % change on previous year | -7.65 % change on previous year | 20.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -5.36 % change on previous year | -18.7 % change on previous year | 3.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.1278 % change on previous year | -15.57 % change on previous year | 6.26 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 154 Costa Rica -13.4 % change on previous year compare
- 155 Iceland -13.72 % change on previous year compare
- 156 Slovakia -14.34 % change on previous year compare
- 158 Hungary -15.63 % change on previous year compare
- 159 Finland -16.25 % change on previous year compare
- 160 Latvia -16.27 % change on previous year 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 cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Greece?
- Cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Greece was -15.57 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 39.12 % change on previous year in 1978.
- What is the lowest cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was -23.39 % change on previous year in 1990.
- How does Greece rank for cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate?
- Greece ranks 157th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Cereal production (metric tons). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Cereal production FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Cereal production (metric tons). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.