Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in Greece
Greece: Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use was 34.64 billion kilocalories per day in 2023. ▲ Rising
Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in Greece, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per day.
Analysis
Greece recorded 34.64 billion kilocalories per day for change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in Greece peaked at 41.04 billion kilocalories per day in 2004 and was at its lowest, 23.44 billion kilocalories per day, in 1962.
Greece ranks 85th of 191 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.
Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in Greece, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 23.68 billion kilocalories per day | — |
| 1962 | 23.44 billion kilocalories per day | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 23.67 billion kilocalories per day | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 24.48 billion kilocalories per day | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 25.00 billion kilocalories per day | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 25.34 billion kilocalories per day | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 25.98 billion kilocalories per day | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 26.46 billion kilocalories per day | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 26.60 billion kilocalories per day | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 27.66 billion kilocalories per day | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 28.01 billion kilocalories per day | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 27.80 billion kilocalories per day | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 30.48 billion kilocalories per day | +9.6% |
| 1974 | 30.10 billion kilocalories per day | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 30.24 billion kilocalories per day | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 30.41 billion kilocalories per day | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 30.98 billion kilocalories per day | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 31.43 billion kilocalories per day | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 31.83 billion kilocalories per day | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 30.81 billion kilocalories per day | -3.2% |
| 1981 | 32.76 billion kilocalories per day | +6.3% |
| 1982 | 33.36 billion kilocalories per day | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 33.81 billion kilocalories per day | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 35.12 billion kilocalories per day | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 34.88 billion kilocalories per day | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 33.29 billion kilocalories per day | -4.6% |
| 1987 | 34.63 billion kilocalories per day | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 35.60 billion kilocalories per day | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 36.64 billion kilocalories per day | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 35.97 billion kilocalories per day | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 36.25 billion kilocalories per day | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 37.31 billion kilocalories per day | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 37.10 billion kilocalories per day | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 37.85 billion kilocalories per day | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 37.51 billion kilocalories per day | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 37.76 billion kilocalories per day | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 38.08 billion kilocalories per day | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 38.52 billion kilocalories per day | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 39.69 billion kilocalories per day | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 39.58 billion kilocalories per day | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 39.80 billion kilocalories per day | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 40.12 billion kilocalories per day | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 40.28 billion kilocalories per day | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 41.04 billion kilocalories per day | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 39.67 billion kilocalories per day | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 38.52 billion kilocalories per day | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 38.86 billion kilocalories per day | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 39.00 billion kilocalories per day | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 38.90 billion kilocalories per day | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 38.96 billion kilocalories per day | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 38.87 billion kilocalories per day | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 38.57 billion kilocalories per day | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 38.46 billion kilocalories per day | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 37.42 billion kilocalories per day | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 36.82 billion kilocalories per day | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 36.04 billion kilocalories per day | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 36.26 billion kilocalories per day | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 36.08 billion kilocalories per day | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 36.17 billion kilocalories per day | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 35.43 billion kilocalories per day | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 35.44 billion kilocalories per day | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 34.83 billion kilocalories per day | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 34.64 billion kilocalories per day | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.96 billion kilocalories per day | 23.44 billion kilocalories per day | 26.60 billion kilocalories per day | 9 |
| 1970s | 29.89 billion kilocalories per day | 27.66 billion kilocalories per day | 31.83 billion kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 1980s | 34.09 billion kilocalories per day | 30.81 billion kilocalories per day | 36.64 billion kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 1990s | 37.60 billion kilocalories per day | 35.97 billion kilocalories per day | 39.69 billion kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.58 billion kilocalories per day | 38.52 billion kilocalories per day | 41.04 billion kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.37 billion kilocalories per day | 36.04 billion kilocalories per day | 38.96 billion kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.09 billion kilocalories per day | 34.64 billion kilocalories per day | 35.44 billion kilocalories per day | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 82 Czechia 36.58 billion kilocalories per day compare
- 83 Sweden 35.52 billion kilocalories per day compare
- 84 Israel 34.75 billion kilocalories per day compare
- 86 Azerbaijan 34.45 billion kilocalories per day compare
- 87 Hungary 34.38 billion kilocalories per day compare
- 88 Austria 34.29 billion kilocalories per day 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 change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in Greece?
- Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in Greece was 34.64 billion kilocalories per day in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 41.04 billion kilocalories per day in 2004.
- What is the lowest change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.44 billion kilocalories per day in 1962.
- How does Greece rank for change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use?
- Greece ranks 85th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total caloric supply of all agricultural produce, both crops and livestock. Data for world regions has been adjusted for changes in historical boundaries and limited coverage, so that long-term trends can be visualized.