Organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and in Greece
Greece: Organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and was 709,500 in 2013. ▼ Falling
Latest (2013)
709,500
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
6th
of 36 countries
All-time high
860,150
in 2007
All-time low
709,500
in 2013
Years of data
5
2003–2013
Organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and in Greece, 2003–2013
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2013, organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and in Greece stood at 709,500. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and in Greece peaked at 860,150 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 709,500, in 2013.
Greece ranks 6th of 36 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 824,460 | — |
| 2005 | 833,590 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 860,150 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 723,060 | -15.9% |
| 2013 | 709,500 | -1.9% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 709,500 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 139,600, 5.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Greece's 709,500 is above the median for high income countries, which is 110,700, 6.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 839,400 | 824,460 | 860,150 | 3 |
| 2010s | 716,280 | 709,500 | 723,060 | 2 |
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 organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and in Greece?
- Organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and in Greece was 709,500 in 2013, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 860,150 in 2007.
- What is the lowest organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 709,500 in 2013.
- How does Greece rank for organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and?
- Greece ranks 6th out of 36 countries with data for 2013.
- Is organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and heads of different types of animals by agricultural size of farm (UAA) and NUTS 2 region (2003-2013). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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