Pea yields in Greece
Greece: Pea yields was 1.62 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pea yields in Greece, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, pea yields in Greece stood at 1.62 tonnes per hectare.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and down 73.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pea yields in Greece peaked at 6.11 tonnes per hectare in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.6501 tonnes per hectare, in 1961.
Greece ranks 48th of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pea yields in Greece, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6501 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 0.6756 tonnes per hectare | +3.9% |
| 1963 | 0.6978 tonnes per hectare | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 0.839 tonnes per hectare | +20.2% |
| 1965 | 0.79 tonnes per hectare | -5.8% |
| 1966 | 1.06 tonnes per hectare | +33.8% |
| 1967 | 1.11 tonnes per hectare | +4.7% |
| 1968 | 0.9933 tonnes per hectare | -10.3% |
| 1969 | 1.03 tonnes per hectare | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 1.21 tonnes per hectare | +18.1% |
| 1971 | 1.26 tonnes per hectare | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 1.26 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 1.35 tonnes per hectare | +6.8% |
| 1974 | 1.52 tonnes per hectare | +12.7% |
| 1975 | 1.73 tonnes per hectare | +13.3% |
| 1976 | 1.45 tonnes per hectare | -15.8% |
| 1977 | 1.82 tonnes per hectare | +25.1% |
| 1978 | 1.57 tonnes per hectare | -13.6% |
| 1979 | 1.53 tonnes per hectare | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 1.43 tonnes per hectare | -6.5% |
| 1981 | 1.41 tonnes per hectare | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 1.18 tonnes per hectare | -15.8% |
| 1983 | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 1.54 tonnes per hectare | +28.4% |
| 1985 | 1.61 tonnes per hectare | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | -25.2% |
| 1987 | 0.7143 tonnes per hectare | -40.7% |
| 1988 | 2.46 tonnes per hectare | +244.3% |
| 1989 | 1.87 tonnes per hectare | -23.9% |
| 1990 | 1.45 tonnes per hectare | -22.5% |
| 1991 | 1.76 tonnes per hectare | +21.4% |
| 1992 | 1.53 tonnes per hectare | -12.8% |
| 1993 | 3.52 tonnes per hectare | +129.2% |
| 1994 | 2.71 tonnes per hectare | -23.0% |
| 1995 | 2.43 tonnes per hectare | -10.4% |
| 1996 | 3.3 tonnes per hectare | +35.8% |
| 1997 | 2.66 tonnes per hectare | -19.3% |
| 1998 | 3.15 tonnes per hectare | +18.4% |
| 1999 | 3.43 tonnes per hectare | +8.8% |
| 2000 | 3.69 tonnes per hectare | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 3.92 tonnes per hectare | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 3.74 tonnes per hectare | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 5.24 tonnes per hectare | +40.1% |
| 2004 | 5.67 tonnes per hectare | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 5.51 tonnes per hectare | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 3.93 tonnes per hectare | -28.8% |
| 2007 | 3.74 tonnes per hectare | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 3.58 tonnes per hectare | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 4.47 tonnes per hectare | +24.9% |
| 2010 | 4.2 tonnes per hectare | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 4.07 tonnes per hectare | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 5.87 tonnes per hectare | +44.1% |
| 2013 | 6.11 tonnes per hectare | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 6.04 tonnes per hectare | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 4.58 tonnes per hectare | -24.3% |
| 2016 | 2.63 tonnes per hectare | -42.6% |
| 2017 | 1.93 tonnes per hectare | -26.7% |
| 2018 | 1.73 tonnes per hectare | -10.2% |
| 2019 | 1.38 tonnes per hectare | -20.4% |
| 2020 | 1.48 tonnes per hectare | +7.8% |
| 2021 | 1.58 tonnes per hectare | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 1.73 tonnes per hectare | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 1.59 tonnes per hectare | -8.4% |
| 2024 | 1.62 tonnes per hectare | +1.8% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 1.62 tonnes per hectare is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.2 tonnes per hectare, 74% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Greece's 1.62 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.2 tonnes per hectare, 73% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pea yields 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +244.3% | 0.7143 tonnes per hectare | 2.46 tonnes per hectare |
| 1993 | +129.2% | 1.53 tonnes per hectare | 3.52 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8707 tonnes per hectare | 0.6501 tonnes per hectare | 1.11 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.47 tonnes per hectare | 1.21 tonnes per hectare | 1.82 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.46 tonnes per hectare | 0.7143 tonnes per hectare | 2.46 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.59 tonnes per hectare | 1.45 tonnes per hectare | 3.52 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.35 tonnes per hectare | 3.58 tonnes per hectare | 5.67 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.85 tonnes per hectare | 1.38 tonnes per hectare | 6.11 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.6 tonnes per hectare | 1.48 tonnes per hectare | 1.73 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pea yields in Greece?
- Pea yields in Greece was 1.62 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pea yields recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 6.11 tonnes per hectare in 2013.
- What is the lowest pea yields recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6501 tonnes per hectare in 1961.
- How does Greece rank for pea yields?
- Greece ranks 48th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pea yields rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.3%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Pea yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.