Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area in Greece
Greece: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area was 0.0208 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.0208 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
44th
of 113 countries
All-time high
0.0427 ha per square kilometre
in 2001
All-time low
0.0178 ha per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area in Greece, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Greece recorded 0.0208 ha per square kilometre for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in 2023.
The figure is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 40.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in Greece peaked at 0.0427 ha per square kilometre in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0178 ha per square kilometre, in 1970.
Greece ranks 44th of 113 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.
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area in Greece, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0206 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0196 ha per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1963 | 0.021 ha per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0199 ha per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0199 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0207 ha per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0202 ha per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0233 ha per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0185 ha per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0178 ha per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0194 ha per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0217 ha per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0209 ha per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0194 ha per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0225 ha per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0233 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0303 ha per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0272 ha per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1979 | 0.031 ha per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0287 ha per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0295 ha per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0248 ha per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0256 ha per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 0.031 ha per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1985 | 0.038 ha per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0314 ha per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0323 ha per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.031 ha per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0303 ha per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0326 ha per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0365 ha per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0326 ha per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0324 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0327 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0344 ha per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0346 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0378 ha per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0399 ha per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0398 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0361 ha per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0427 ha per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0387 ha per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0343 ha per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0345 ha per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0336 ha per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0363 ha per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0352 ha per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0347 ha per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0357 ha per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0359 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0357 ha per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0352 ha per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0347 ha per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0285 ha per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0281 ha per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0303 ha per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0306 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0298 ha per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0263 ha per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0268 ha per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0256 ha per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0225 ha per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0208 ha per square kilometre | -7.6% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.0208 ha per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0043 ha per square kilometre, 4.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.0208 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0095 ha per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0204 ha per square kilometre | 0.0185 ha per square kilometre | 0.0233 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0234 ha per square kilometre | 0.0178 ha per square kilometre | 0.031 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0303 ha per square kilometre | 0.0248 ha per square kilometre | 0.038 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0353 ha per square kilometre | 0.0324 ha per square kilometre | 0.0399 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0362 ha per square kilometre | 0.0336 ha per square kilometre | 0.0427 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0315 ha per square kilometre | 0.0263 ha per square kilometre | 0.0359 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0239 ha per square kilometre | 0.0208 ha per square kilometre | 0.0268 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 41 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0302 ha per square kilometre compare
- 42 Bulgaria 0.0232 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Bahrain 0.0213 ha per square kilometre compare
- 45 Georgia 0.0203 ha per square kilometre compare
- 46 Philippines 0.0195 ha per square kilometre compare
- 47 Ukraine 0.0195 ha per square kilometre 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 chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in Greece?
- Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in Greece was 0.0208 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0427 ha per square kilometre in 2001.
- What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0178 ha per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Greece rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area?
- Greece ranks 44th out of 113 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.1%. 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 Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested 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.
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area 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
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested 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.