Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Greece

Greece: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate was 5.6 % change on previous year in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
5.6 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 165.8%
World rank
27th
of 144 countries
All-time high
31.06 % change on previous year
in 1992
All-time low
-39.42 % change on previous year
in 1964
Years of data
56
1962–2017

Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Greece, 1962–2017

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2017, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in Greece stood at 5.6 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 165.8% on the previous year and up 292.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in Greece peaked at 31.06 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -39.42 % change on previous year, in 1964.

Greece ranks 27th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Greece, 1962 to 2017.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 28.18 % change on previous year —
1963 -16.21 % change on previous year -157.5%
1964 -39.42 % change on previous year +143.2%
1965 -3.92 % change on previous year -90.1%
1966 -1.96 % change on previous year -49.8%
1967 2.58 % change on previous year -231.5%
1968 3.29 % change on previous year +27.5%
1969 11.92 % change on previous year +262.2%
1970 -9.45 % change on previous year -179.3%
1971 -2.73 % change on previous year -71.2%
1972 25.22 % change on previous year -1025.2%
1973 -11.42 % change on previous year -145.3%
1974 -0.0648 % change on previous year -99.4%
1975 -10.37 % change on previous year +15910.4%
1976 8.39 % change on previous year -180.9%
1977 21.81 % change on previous year +160.1%
1978 -12.54 % change on previous year -157.5%
1979 -15.4 % change on previous year +22.8%
1980 5.4 % change on previous year -135.1%
1981 -7.51 % change on previous year -239.1%
1982 5.24 % change on previous year -169.7%
1983 25.9 % change on previous year +394.4%
1984 18.62 % change on previous year -28.1%
1985 14.01 % change on previous year -24.8%
1986 -3.81 % change on previous year -127.2%
1987 -3.66 % change on previous year -4.1%
1988 18.88 % change on previous year -616.5%
1989 5.77 % change on previous year -69.4%
1990 -5.82 % change on previous year -200.8%
1991 -9.27 % change on previous year +59.3%
1992 31.06 % change on previous year -435.2%
1993 12.34 % change on previous year -60.3%
1994 7.23 % change on previous year -41.4%
1995 13.21 % change on previous year +82.8%
1996 -0.7143 % change on previous year -105.4%
1997 -2.64 % change on previous year +269.3%
1998 2.22 % change on previous year -184.0%
1999 4.1 % change on previous year +84.8%
2000 -4.63 % change on previous year -213.0%
2001 -2.01 % change on previous year -56.5%
2002 -5.25 % change on previous year +160.7%
2003 -2.09 % change on previous year -60.2%
2004 -0.0905 % change on previous year -95.7%
2005 -2.58 % change on previous year +2752.4%
2006 2.57 % change on previous year -199.6%
2007 -2.91 % change on previous year -213.3%
2008 -31.13 % change on previous year +968.5%
2009 -8 % change on previous year -74.3%
2010 8.7 % change on previous year -208.7%
2011 20 % change on previous year +130.0%
2012 -2.84 % change on previous year -114.2%
2013 -6.56 % change on previous year +130.8%
2014 2.94 % change on previous year -144.8%
2015 -3.93 % change on previous year -233.7%
2016 -8.52 % change on previous year +116.6%
2017 5.6 % change on previous year -165.8%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 5.6 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -0.0672 % change on previous year. (31 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 5.6 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -2.63 % change on previous year. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
1975 -15910.4% -0.0648 % change on previous year -10.37 % change on previous year
2005 -2752.4% -0.0905 % change on previous year -2.58 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -1.94 % change on previous year -39.42 % change on previous year 28.18 % change on previous year 8
1970s -0.6557 % change on previous year -15.4 % change on previous year 25.22 % change on previous year 10
1980s 7.88 % change on previous year -7.51 % change on previous year 25.9 % change on previous year 10
1990s 5.17 % change on previous year -9.27 % change on previous year 31.06 % change on previous year 10
2000s -5.61 % change on previous year -31.13 % change on previous year 2.57 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.92 % change on previous year -8.52 % change on previous year 20 % change on previous year 8

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 24 Burkina Faso 6.44 % change on previous year compare
  2. 25 Eswatini 5.95 % change on previous year compare
  3. 26 Belgium 5.71 % change on previous year compare
  4. 28 Benin 5.35 % change on previous year compare
  5. 29 Cambodia 5.11 % change on previous year compare
  6. 30 Hungary 4.27 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in Greece?
Fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in Greece was 5.6 % change on previous year in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 31.06 % change on previous year in 1992.
What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was -39.42 % change on previous year in 1964.
How does Greece rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate?
Greece ranks 27th out of 144 countries with data for 2017.
Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 292.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 9,048 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.