Cherries — Yield in Greece
Greece: Cherries — Yield was 7,683 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cherries — Yield in Greece, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, cherries — yield in Greece stood at 7,683 kg/ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.3% on the previous year and up 47.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cherries — yield in Greece peaked at 7,683 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,368 kg/ha, in 1991.
That places Greece 15th out of 70 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cherries — Yield in Greece, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,615 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 3,995 kg/ha | +10.5% |
| 1963 | 3,744 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 1964 | 4,384 kg/ha | +17.1% |
| 1965 | 3,995 kg/ha | -8.9% |
| 1966 | 4,888 kg/ha | +22.3% |
| 1967 | 4,904 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 5,135 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 1969 | 5,139 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 5,519 kg/ha | +7.4% |
| 1971 | 5,497 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 4,614 kg/ha | -16.1% |
| 1973 | 5,861 kg/ha | +27.0% |
| 1974 | 5,046 kg/ha | -13.9% |
| 1975 | 6,186 kg/ha | +22.6% |
| 1976 | 5,939 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1977 | 5,304 kg/ha | -10.7% |
| 1978 | 5,128 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 1979 | 4,595 kg/ha | -10.4% |
| 1980 | 4,342 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 1981 | 6,806 kg/ha | +56.8% |
| 1982 | 5,775 kg/ha | -15.1% |
| 1983 | 5,289 kg/ha | -8.4% |
| 1984 | 5,967 kg/ha | +12.8% |
| 1985 | 4,050 kg/ha | -32.1% |
| 1986 | 4,608 kg/ha | +13.8% |
| 1987 | 4,967 kg/ha | +7.8% |
| 1988 | 4,681 kg/ha | -5.8% |
| 1989 | 4,324 kg/ha | -7.6% |
| 1990 | 5,563 kg/ha | +28.7% |
| 1991 | 3,368 kg/ha | -39.5% |
| 1992 | 5,218 kg/ha | +54.9% |
| 1993 | 5,520 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 6,017 kg/ha | +9.0% |
| 1995 | 6,000 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 6,798 kg/ha | +13.3% |
| 1997 | 5,388 kg/ha | -20.7% |
| 1998 | 4,732 kg/ha | -12.2% |
| 1999 | 5,851 kg/ha | +23.6% |
| 2000 | 6,243 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 4,342 kg/ha | -30.5% |
| 2002 | 5,035 kg/ha | +16.0% |
| 2003 | 4,751 kg/ha | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 4,924 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 4,707 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 4,556 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 5,446 kg/ha | +19.5% |
| 2008 | 5,598 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 4,700 kg/ha | -16.0% |
| 2010 | 4,294 kg/ha | -8.6% |
| 2011 | 4,657 kg/ha | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 4,356 kg/ha | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 4,224 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 5,208 kg/ha | +23.3% |
| 2015 | 5,293 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 5,588 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 5,259 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 5,569 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 5,068 kg/ha | -9.0% |
| 2020 | 4,562 kg/ha | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 4,822 kg/ha | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 5,055 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 6,900 kg/ha | +36.5% |
| 2024 | 7,683 kg/ha | +11.3% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 7,683 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,218 kg/ha, 1.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Greece's 7,683 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,218 kg/ha, 1.8× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,422 kg/ha | 3,615 kg/ha | 5,139 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,369 kg/ha | 4,595 kg/ha | 6,186 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,081 kg/ha | 4,050 kg/ha | 6,806 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,445 kg/ha | 3,368 kg/ha | 6,798 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,030 kg/ha | 4,342 kg/ha | 6,243 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,952 kg/ha | 4,224 kg/ha | 5,588 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,805 kg/ha | 4,562 kg/ha | 7,683 kg/ha | 5 |
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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 cherries — yield in Greece?
- Cherries — yield in Greece was 7,683 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cherries — yield recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 7,683 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest cherries — yield recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,368 kg/ha in 1991.
- How does Greece rank for cherries — yield?
- Greece ranks 15th out of 70 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cherries — yield rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.5%. 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, published as part of Cherries — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.