Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Greece
Greece: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per was 37.54 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Greece, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
Greece recorded 37.54 An per square kilometre for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 42.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Greece peaked at 67.61 An per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 37.54 An per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Greece 11th out of 160 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Greece, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 51.78 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 51.65 An per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 52.16 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 52.64 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 47.47 An per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1966 | 47.58 An per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 48.24 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 46.92 An per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1969 | 49.94 An per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1970 | 49.47 An per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 49.34 An per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 50.06 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 51.54 An per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 54.89 An per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1975 | 56.49 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 57.15 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 57.02 An per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 57.4 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 54.9 An per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1980 | 55.21 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 55.12 An per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 54.55 An per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 56.37 An per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 59.58 An per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 60.47 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 54.31 An per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1987 | 55.86 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 58.96 An per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 59.74 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 63.79 An per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1991 | 60.12 An per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 59.69 An per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 64.5 An per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1994 | 64.83 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 65.46 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 65.41 An per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 65.74 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 65.86 An per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 65.95 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 66.63 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 66.46 An per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 67.24 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 67.04 An per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 67.29 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 66.81 An per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 66.48 An per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 66.26 An per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 66.83 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 67.28 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 67.61 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 67.02 An per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 65.7 An per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 65.55 An per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 46.88 An per square kilometre | -28.5% |
| 2015 | 40.81 An per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2016 | 40.84 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 38.12 An per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 45.37 An per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2019 | 43.45 An per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 41.8 An per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 41.69 An per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 39.96 An per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 37.54 An per square kilometre | -6.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 37.54 An per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.84 An per square kilometre, 9.8× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Greece's 37.54 An per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.8 An per square kilometre, 7.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | -28.5% | 65.55 An per square kilometre | 46.88 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.82 An per square kilometre | 46.92 An per square kilometre | 52.64 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 53.83 An per square kilometre | 49.34 An per square kilometre | 57.4 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 57.02 An per square kilometre | 54.31 An per square kilometre | 60.47 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 64.14 An per square kilometre | 59.69 An per square kilometre | 65.95 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 66.83 An per square kilometre | 66.26 An per square kilometre | 67.29 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.13 An per square kilometre | 38.12 An per square kilometre | 67.61 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.25 An per square kilometre | 37.54 An per square kilometre | 41.8 An per square kilometre | 4 |
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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 meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Greece?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Greece was 37.54 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 67.61 An per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.54 An per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Greece rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per?
- Greece ranks 11th out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 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.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 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
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 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.