Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production (sheep Production) in Greece
Greece: Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production (sheep Production) was 11,004 t in 2017. ▲ Rising
Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production in Greece, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Greece recorded 11,004 t for raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production in 2017.
The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 41.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production in Greece peaked at 19,793 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 7,142 t, in 1961.
Greece ranks 53rd of 234 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 57 years of available data.
Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production (sheep Production) in Greece, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7,142 t | — |
| 1962 | 9,158 t | +28.2% |
| 1963 | 10,152 t | +10.9% |
| 1964 | 11,040 t | +8.7% |
| 1965 | 9,367 t | -15.2% |
| 1966 | 9,732 t | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 9,582 t | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 9,316 t | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 9,921 t | +6.5% |
| 1970 | 9,826 t | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 9,801 t | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 9,944 t | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 10,279 t | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 15,160 t | +47.5% |
| 1975 | 15,563 t | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 16,112 t | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 16,210 t | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 16,323 t | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 12,734 t | -22.0% |
| 1980 | 12,796 t | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 13,094 t | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 12,858 t | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 16,464 t | +28.0% |
| 1984 | 16,793 t | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 16,684 t | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 16,434 t | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 17,152 t | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 17,303 t | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 18,003 t | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 18,296 t | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 18,010 t | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 17,966 t | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 18,139 t | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 18,200 t | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 18,444 t | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 18,603 t | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 18,258 t | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 18,384 t | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 18,272 t | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 19,066 t | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 19,072 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 19,629 t | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 19,793 t | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 19,089 t | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 18,875 t | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 19,253 t | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 18,897 t | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 19,086 t | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 19,209 t | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 19,344 t | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 18,924 t | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 18,773 t | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 18,339 t | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 13,744 t | -25.1% |
| 2015 | 11,578 t | -15.8% |
| 2016 | 11,733 t | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 11,004 t | -6.2% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 11,004 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 757.04 t, 14.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Greece's 11,004 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,582 t, 7.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production (sheep Production) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +47.5% | 10,279 t | 15,160 t |
| 1962 | +28.2% | 7,142 t | 9,158 t |
| 1983 | +28.0% | 12,858 t | 16,464 t |
| 2014 | -25.1% | 18,339 t | 13,744 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,490 t | 7,142 t | 11,040 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 13,195 t | 9,801 t | 16,323 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 15,758 t | 12,796 t | 18,003 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,257 t | 17,966 t | 18,603 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,197 t | 18,875 t | 19,793 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,430 t | 11,004 t | 19,344 t | 8 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Greece
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -4.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.232 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.5246 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production in Greece?
- Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production in Greece was 11,004 t in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 19,793 t in 2003.
- What is the lowest raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,142 t in 1961.
- How does Greece rank for raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production?
- Greece ranks 53rd out of 234 countries with data for 2017.
- Is raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — production rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.