Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Greece
Greece: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita was 0.1067 ha per person in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Greece, 1961–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
Greece recorded 0.1067 ha per person for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita in 2017.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Greece peaked at 0.1154 ha per person in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0149 ha per person, in 1981.
That places Greece 18th out of 165 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Greece, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.03 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0362 ha per person | +21.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0323 ha per person | -10.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0204 ha per person | -36.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0182 ha per person | -10.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0184 ha per person | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 0.019 ha per person | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0185 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0199 ha per person | +7.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0193 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 1971 | 0.019 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0223 ha per person | +17.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0194 ha per person | -12.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0187 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0169 ha per person | -9.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0181 ha per person | +7.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0211 ha per person | +16.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0181 ha per person | -14.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0154 ha per person | -15.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0165 ha per person | +7.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0149 ha per person | -9.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0153 ha per person | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0198 ha per person | +29.3% |
| 1984 | 0.026 ha per person | +31.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1024 ha per person | +294.7% |
| 1986 | 0.1037 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1046 ha per person | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0985 ha per person | -5.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0987 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0968 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0938 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1013 ha per person | +8.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1038 ha per person | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 0.1065 ha per person | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 0.111 ha per person | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1115 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.111 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1127 ha per person | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.1154 ha per person | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1128 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1116 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1098 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1079 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1076 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1066 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1075 ha per person | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1062 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.096 ha per person | -9.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0954 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1011 ha per person | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1074 ha per person | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1061 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.105 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1089 ha per person | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1109 ha per person | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1054 ha per person | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1067 ha per person | +1.2% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.1067 ha per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0139 ha per person, 7.7× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.1067 ha per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0264 ha per person, 4.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +294.7% | 0.026 ha per person | 0.1024 ha per person |
| 1964 | -36.9% | 0.0323 ha per person | 0.0204 ha per person |
| 1984 | +31.0% | 0.0198 ha per person | 0.026 ha per person |
| 1983 | +29.3% | 0.0153 ha per person | 0.0198 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0237 ha per person | 0.0182 ha per person | 0.0362 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0188 ha per person | 0.0154 ha per person | 0.0223 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.06 ha per person | 0.0149 ha per person | 0.1046 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1064 ha per person | 0.0938 ha per person | 0.1154 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1061 ha per person | 0.0954 ha per person | 0.1128 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1064 ha per person | 0.1011 ha per person | 0.1109 ha per person | 8 |
Countries ranked near Greece
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 oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Greece?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Greece was 0.1067 ha per person in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1154 ha per person in 1999.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0149 ha per person in 1981.
- How does Greece rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita?
- Greece ranks 18th out of 165 countries with data for 2017.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. 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 Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.