Cereals, primary — Production, per square kilometre in Greece
Greece: Cereals, primary — Production, per square kilometre was 26.41 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
26.41 t per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
44th
of 159 countries
All-time high
47.97 t per square kilometre
in 1991
All-time low
16.47 t per square kilometre
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cereals, primary — Production, per square kilometre in Greece, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
Greece recorded 26.41 t per square kilometre for cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre in Greece peaked at 47.97 t per square kilometre in 1991 and was at its lowest, 16.47 t per square kilometre, in 1963.
Greece ranks 44th of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cereals, primary — Production, per square kilometre in Greece, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 17.41 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 18.83 t per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1963 | 16.47 t per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1964 | 22.3 t per square kilometre | +35.4% |
| 1965 | 22.82 t per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 24.29 t per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1967 | 25.58 t per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1968 | 20.17 t per square kilometre | -21.2% |
| 1969 | 21.79 t per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1970 | 26.25 t per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1971 | 27.15 t per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 26.6 t per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 25.96 t per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 29.65 t per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1975 | 29.14 t per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 31.13 t per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1977 | 24.09 t per square kilometre | -22.6% |
| 1978 | 33.51 t per square kilometre | +39.1% |
| 1979 | 32.24 t per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1980 | 41.4 t per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 1981 | 41.59 t per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 43.38 t per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 35.72 t per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 1984 | 42.77 t per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1985 | 34.85 t per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 1986 | 41.01 t per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1987 | 42.53 t per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 43.63 t per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 45.2 t per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 34.63 t per square kilometre | -23.4% |
| 1991 | 47.97 t per square kilometre | +38.5% |
| 1992 | 39.06 t per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 1993 | 37.7 t per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 40.87 t per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1995 | 38.02 t per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1996 | 37.94 t per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 38.55 t per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 35.76 t per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1999 | 35.33 t per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 38.22 t per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 38.31 t per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 37.44 t per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 36.52 t per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 39.32 t per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 39.36 t per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 36.35 t per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 35.78 t per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 43.19 t per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2009 | 40.68 t per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 36.64 t per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2011 | 37.77 t per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 37.02 t per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 37.82 t per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 33.08 t per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2015 | 33.34 t per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 30.74 t per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2017 | 28.57 t per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 23.23 t per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 2019 | 22.84 t per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 24.09 t per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 25.09 t per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 24.85 t per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 26.41 t per square kilometre | +6.3% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 26.41 t per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.36 t per square kilometre, 2.3× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Greece's 26.41 t per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.1 t per square kilometre, 94% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.07 t per square kilometre | 16.47 t per square kilometre | 25.58 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 28.57 t per square kilometre | 24.09 t per square kilometre | 33.51 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 41.21 t per square kilometre | 34.85 t per square kilometre | 45.2 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 38.58 t per square kilometre | 34.63 t per square kilometre | 47.97 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.52 t per square kilometre | 35.78 t per square kilometre | 43.19 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.1 t per square kilometre | 22.84 t per square kilometre | 37.82 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.11 t per square kilometre | 24.09 t per square kilometre | 26.41 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre in Greece?
- Cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre in Greece was 26.41 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 47.97 t per square kilometre in 1991.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.47 t per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Greece rank for cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre?
- Greece ranks 44th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals, primary — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals, primary — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals, primary — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cereals, primary — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, 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
Cereals, primary — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.