Projections for global peak agricultural land in Greece

Greece: Projections for global peak agricultural land was 5.37 million in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
5.37 million
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
85th
of 227 countries
All-time high
9.22 million
in 1990
All-time low
5.37 million
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Projections for global peak agricultural land in Greece, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Greece recorded 5.37 million for projections for global peak agricultural land in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is down 24.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, projections for global peak agricultural land in Greece peaked at 9.22 million in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5.37 million, in 2022.

That places Greece 85th out of 227 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.00 million 8.68 million 9.14 million 9
1970s 9.15 million 9.11 million 9.18 million 10
1980s 9.19 million 9.18 million 9.21 million 10
1990s 9.07 million 8.67 million 9.22 million 10
2000s 8.05 million 7.56 million 8.53 million 10
2010s 6.57 million 5.86 million 7.49 million 10
2020s 5.52 million 5.37 million 5.71 million 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is projections for global peak agricultural land in Greece?
Projections for global peak agricultural land in Greece was 5.37 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest projections for global peak agricultural land recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 9.22 million in 1990.
What is the lowest projections for global peak agricultural land recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 5.37 million in 2022.
How does Greece rank for projections for global peak agricultural land?
Greece ranks 85th out of 227 countries with data for 2023.
Is projections for global peak agricultural land rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Projections for global peak agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Projections for global peak agricultural land
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
228 places, 13,212 data points, 1961–2023
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