Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Greece
Greece: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield was 1,065 kg/ha in 2017. ▲ Rising
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Greece, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2017, oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Greece stood at 1,065 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Greece peaked at 1,142 kg/ha in 2008 and was at its lowest, 305.7 kg/ha, in 1962.
That places Greece 64th out of 243 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 57 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Greece, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 402.5 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 305.7 kg/ha | -24.0% |
| 1963 | 396.5 kg/ha | +29.7% |
| 1964 | 470.5 kg/ha | +18.7% |
| 1965 | 514.9 kg/ha | +9.4% |
| 1966 | 578.4 kg/ha | +12.3% |
| 1967 | 615.4 kg/ha | +6.4% |
| 1968 | 492.8 kg/ha | -19.9% |
| 1969 | 656.8 kg/ha | +33.3% |
| 1970 | 674.9 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 741.5 kg/ha | +9.9% |
| 1972 | 686 kg/ha | -7.5% |
| 1973 | 712.4 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 747.3 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 1975 | 824.8 kg/ha | +10.4% |
| 1976 | 687.8 kg/ha | -16.6% |
| 1977 | 672.1 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1978 | 810.5 kg/ha | +20.6% |
| 1979 | 770.2 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 1980 | 789.5 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 920.9 kg/ha | +16.6% |
| 1982 | 715.5 kg/ha | -22.3% |
| 1983 | 766 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 1984 | 688.2 kg/ha | -10.2% |
| 1985 | 703.6 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 908.9 kg/ha | +29.2% |
| 1987 | 829 kg/ha | -8.8% |
| 1988 | 879.4 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 1989 | 995.5 kg/ha | +13.2% |
| 1990 | 861.1 kg/ha | -13.5% |
| 1991 | 837.1 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 835.2 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 919.9 kg/ha | +10.1% |
| 1994 | 1,052 kg/ha | +14.3% |
| 1995 | 1,005 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 1996 | 972.8 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 1,036 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 1,043 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 962.6 kg/ha | -7.7% |
| 2000 | 1,015 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 1,073 kg/ha | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 1,083 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 938.7 kg/ha | -13.3% |
| 2004 | 1,067 kg/ha | +13.7% |
| 2005 | 1,094 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 898.3 kg/ha | -17.9% |
| 2007 | 921 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 1,142 kg/ha | +24.0% |
| 2009 | 1,141 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 951.3 kg/ha | -16.6% |
| 2011 | 906.5 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 914.1 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 1,056 kg/ha | +15.5% |
| 2014 | 1,003 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 997.2 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 1,024 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 1,065 kg/ha | +4.1% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 1,065 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,275 kg/ha, 84% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Greece's 1,065 kg/ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,412 kg/ha, 75% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 492.61 kg/ha | 305.7 kg/ha | 656.8 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 732.75 kg/ha | 672.1 kg/ha | 824.8 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 819.65 kg/ha | 688.2 kg/ha | 995.5 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 952.39 kg/ha | 835.2 kg/ha | 1,052 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,037 kg/ha | 898.3 kg/ha | 1,142 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 989.62 kg/ha | 906.5 kg/ha | 1,065 kg/ha | 8 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 61 Republic of Korea 1,156 kg/ha compare
- 62 Nicaragua 1,149 kg/ha compare
- 63 Algeria 1,105 kg/ha compare
- 65 South Africa 1,034 kg/ha compare
- 66 Iraq 1,026 kg/ha compare
- 67 Azerbaijan 998.4 kg/ha compare
- 67 Azerbaijan 998.4 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Greece
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -4.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.232 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.5246 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Greece?
- Oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Greece was 1,065 kg/ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 1,142 kg/ha in 2008.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 305.7 kg/ha in 1962.
- How does Greece rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield?
- Greece ranks 64th out of 243 countries with data for 2017.
- Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. 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, published as part of Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.