Lupins — Area harvested in Greece
Greece: Lupins — Area harvested was 19,920 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Lupins — Area harvested in Greece, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lupins — area harvested in Greece is 19,920 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 49.9% on the previous year and up 2,599.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lupins — area harvested in Greece peaked at 19,920 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 146 ha, in 1989.
That places Greece 8th out of 34 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Lupins — Area harvested in Greece, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7,809 ha | — |
| 1962 | 9,027 ha | +15.6% |
| 1963 | 6,750 ha | -25.2% |
| 1964 | 4,960 ha | -26.5% |
| 1965 | 5,660 ha | +14.1% |
| 1966 | 4,500 ha | -20.5% |
| 1967 | 3,656 ha | -18.8% |
| 1968 | 2,240 ha | -38.7% |
| 1969 | 1,820 ha | -18.8% |
| 1970 | 1,400 ha | -23.1% |
| 1971 | 1,300 ha | -7.1% |
| 1972 | 1,200 ha | -7.7% |
| 1973 | 962 ha | -19.8% |
| 1974 | 800 ha | -16.8% |
| 1975 | 700 ha | -12.5% |
| 1976 | 600 ha | -14.3% |
| 1977 | 600 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 500 ha | -16.7% |
| 1979 | 280 ha | -44.0% |
| 1980 | 300 ha | +7.1% |
| 1981 | 200 ha | -33.3% |
| 1982 | 200 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 300 ha | +50.0% |
| 1984 | 300 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 300 ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 200 ha | -33.3% |
| 1987 | 195 ha | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 171 ha | -12.3% |
| 1989 | 146 ha | -14.6% |
| 1990 | 153 ha | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 193 ha | +26.1% |
| 1992 | 153 ha | -20.7% |
| 1993 | 181 ha | +18.3% |
| 1994 | 183 ha | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 217 ha | +18.6% |
| 1996 | 289 ha | +33.2% |
| 1997 | 276 ha | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 333 ha | +20.7% |
| 1999 | 353 ha | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 303 ha | -14.2% |
| 2001 | 349 ha | +15.2% |
| 2002 | 331 ha | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 332 ha | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 285 ha | -14.2% |
| 2005 | 299 ha | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 358 ha | +19.7% |
| 2007 | 378 ha | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 310 ha | -18.0% |
| 2009 | 302 ha | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 298 ha | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 247 ha | -17.1% |
| 2012 | 259 ha | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 311 ha | +20.1% |
| 2014 | 738 ha | +137.3% |
| 2015 | 2,136 ha | +189.4% |
| 2016 | 3,216 ha | +50.6% |
| 2017 | 11,613 ha | +261.1% |
| 2018 | 17,480 ha | +50.5% |
| 2019 | 15,280 ha | -12.6% |
| 2020 | 13,400 ha | -12.3% |
| 2021 | 11,620 ha | -13.3% |
| 2022 | 11,880 ha | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 13,290 ha | +11.9% |
| 2024 | 19,920 ha | +49.9% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 19,920 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 765 ha, 26.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Greece's 19,920 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,010 ha, 19.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Lupins — Area harvested 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +261.1% | 3,216 ha | 11,613 ha |
| 2015 | +189.4% | 738 ha | 2,136 ha |
| 2014 | +137.3% | 311 ha | 738 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,158 ha | 1,820 ha | 9,027 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 834.2 ha | 280 ha | 1,400 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 231.2 ha | 146 ha | 300 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 233.1 ha | 153 ha | 353 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 324.7 ha | 285 ha | 378 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,158 ha | 247 ha | 17,480 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,022 ha | 11,620 ha | 19,920 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 lupins — area harvested in Greece?
- Lupins — area harvested in Greece was 19,920 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lupins — area harvested recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 19,920 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest lupins — area harvested recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 146 ha in 1989.
- How does Greece rank for lupins — area harvested?
- Greece ranks 8th out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
- Is lupins — area harvested rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,599.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Lupins — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.