Groundnut yields in Greece
Greece: Groundnut yields was 3.09 tonnes per hectare in 2017. ▲ Rising
Groundnut yields in Greece, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2017, groundnut yields in Greece stood at 3.09 tonnes per hectare.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnut yields in Greece peaked at 4.5 tonnes per hectare in 1989 and was at its lowest, 1.35 tonnes per hectare, in 1962.
That places Greece 23rd out of 119 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 57 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.87 tonnes per hectare | 1.35 tonnes per hectare | 2.3 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.47 tonnes per hectare | 2.06 tonnes per hectare | 2.86 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.22 tonnes per hectare | 2.63 tonnes per hectare | 4.5 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.73 tonnes per hectare | 2.97 tonnes per hectare | 4.23 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.56 tonnes per hectare | 3.32 tonnes per hectare | 4.12 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.46 tonnes per hectare | 2.98 tonnes per hectare | 3.73 tonnes per hectare | 8 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 20 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3.41 tonnes per hectare compare
- 21 Indonesia 3.25 tonnes per hectare compare
- 22 Australia 3.13 tonnes per hectare compare
- 24 Malaysia 3.08 tonnes per hectare compare
- 25 Venezuela 3.06 tonnes per hectare compare
- 26 Central African Republic 2.98 tonnes per hectare compare
More agriculture & rural data for Greece
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 10.02 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.6% (2025)
- Rural population 2.16 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.0% (2025)
- Rural population 20.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.3% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.6% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.6% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 709,120 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is groundnut yields in Greece?
- Groundnut yields in Greece was 3.09 tonnes per hectare in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest groundnut yields recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 4.5 tonnes per hectare in 1989.
- What is the lowest groundnut yields recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.35 tonnes per hectare in 1962.
- How does Greece rank for groundnut yields?
- Greece ranks 23rd out of 119 countries with data for 2017.
- Is groundnut yields rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. 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 Groundnut yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.