Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Greece
Greece: Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0144 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Greece, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Greece recorded 0.0144 ha per square kilometre for cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 8.9% on the previous year and down 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, per square kilometre in Greece peaked at 0.0362 ha per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0144 ha per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Greece 50th out of 117 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Greece, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0362 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0321 ha per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0324 ha per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0306 ha per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0308 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0331 ha per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0327 ha per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0291 ha per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1969 | 0.03 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0295 ha per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0272 ha per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0233 ha per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0228 ha per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0209 ha per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0209 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0186 ha per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0186 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0209 ha per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0225 ha per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0194 ha per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0194 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0202 ha per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0194 ha per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0209 ha per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0251 ha per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0207 ha per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0194 ha per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0194 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0194 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0226 ha per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0202 ha per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0163 ha per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0224 ha per square kilometre | +37.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0225 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.022 ha per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0216 ha per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0219 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0219 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0219 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0219 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0208 ha per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0213 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0205 ha per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0208 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0214 ha per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0214 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0215 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0217 ha per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0215 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0223 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0231 ha per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0231 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0226 ha per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0188 ha per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0191 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0171 ha per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0168 ha per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.016 ha per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0147 ha per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0154 ha per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 0.017 ha per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0157 ha per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0144 ha per square kilometre | -8.9% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.0144 ha per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0034 ha per square kilometre, 4.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.0144 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0068 ha per square kilometre, 2.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +37.4% | 0.0163 ha per square kilometre | 0.0224 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0319 ha per square kilometre | 0.0291 ha per square kilometre | 0.0362 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0225 ha per square kilometre | 0.0186 ha per square kilometre | 0.0295 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0203 ha per square kilometre | 0.0194 ha per square kilometre | 0.0251 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0213 ha per square kilometre | 0.0163 ha per square kilometre | 0.0226 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0213 ha per square kilometre | 0.0205 ha per square kilometre | 0.0219 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0194 ha per square kilometre | 0.0147 ha per square kilometre | 0.0231 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0156 ha per square kilometre | 0.0144 ha per square kilometre | 0.017 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 47 Puerto Rico 0.0159 ha per square kilometre compare
- 48 Iraq 0.0147 ha per square kilometre compare
- 49 Lithuania 0.0144 ha per square kilometre compare
- 51 Malaysia 0.0143 ha per square kilometre compare
- 52 United Arab Emirates 0.0113 ha per square kilometre compare
- 53 French Polynesia 0.0107 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 cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, per square kilometre in Greece?
- Cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, per square kilometre in Greece was 0.0144 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0362 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0144 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Greece rank for cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Greece ranks 50th out of 117 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cucumbers and gherkins — 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.
Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested 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
Cucumbers and gherkins — 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.