Rape or colza seed — Area harvested in Greece

Greece: Rape or colza seed — Area harvested was 5,560 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5,560 ha
Change on year
down 30.8%
World rank
53rd
of 71 countries
All-time high
12,276 ha
in 2011
All-time low
250 ha
in 1999
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Rape or colza seed — Area harvested in Greece, 1998–2024

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1998201120241998: 500 ha1999: 250 ha2000: 684 ha2001: 1.1k ha2002: 1.6k ha2003: 2.1k ha2004: 2.9k ha2005: 2.7k ha2006: 2.0k ha2007: 346 ha2008: 772 ha2009: 2.6k ha2010: 11.7k ha2011: 12.3k ha2012: 7.6k ha2013: 5.9k ha2014: 4.6k ha2015: 8.2k ha2016: 7.7k ha2017: 10.4k ha2018: 3.4k ha2019: 4.5k ha2020: 6.2k ha2021: 5.7k ha2022: 8.5k ha2023: 8.0k ha2024: 5.6k ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rape or colza seed — area harvested in Greece is 5,560 ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 30.8% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rape or colza seed — area harvested in Greece peaked at 12,276 ha in 2011 and was at its lowest, 250 ha, in 1999.

Greece ranks 53rd of 71 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 375 ha 250 ha 500 ha 2
2000s 1,677 ha 346 ha 2,878 ha 10
2010s 7,623 ha 3,390 ha 12,276 ha 10
2020s 6,800 ha 5,560 ha 8,480 ha 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 50 Belgium-Luxembourg 11,000 ha
  2. 51 Belgium 10,620 ha compare
  3. 52 Tunisia 7,706 ha compare
  4. 54 Luxembourg 2,720 ha compare
  5. 55 Slovenia 2,560 ha compare
  6. 56 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,544 ha compare

See the full ranking of 98 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rape or colza seed — area harvested in Greece?
Rape or colza seed — area harvested in Greece was 5,560 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rape or colza seed — area harvested recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 12,276 ha in 2011.
What is the lowest rape or colza seed — area harvested recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 250 ha in 1999.
How does Greece rank for rape or colza seed — area harvested?
Greece ranks 53rd out of 71 countries with data for 2024.
Is rape or colza seed — area harvested rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. 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, published as part of Rape or colza seed — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rape or colza seed — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
98 places, 4,927 data points, 1961–2024
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