Rice — Revealed comparative advantage index in Greece
Greece: Rice — Revealed comparative advantage index was 1.06 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Rice — Revealed comparative advantage index in Greece, 2010–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, rice — revealed comparative advantage index in Greece stood at 1.06. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.3% on the previous year and down 49.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — revealed comparative advantage index in Greece peaked at 4.83 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.06, in 2024.
That places Greece 13th out of 118 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Rice — Revealed comparative advantage index in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.84 | — |
| 2011 | 1.58 | -14.1% |
| 2012 | 1.83 | +15.8% |
| 2013 | 1.8 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 2.09 | +16.1% |
| 2015 | 1.33 | -36.4% |
| 2016 | 1.38 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 2.73 | +97.8% |
| 2018 | 2.96 | +8.4% |
| 2019 | 3.72 | +25.7% |
| 2020 | 4.83 | +29.8% |
| 2021 | 3.08 | -36.2% |
| 2022 | 2.65 | -14.0% |
| 2023 | 1.5 | -43.4% |
| 2024 | 1.06 | -29.3% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 1.06 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.01, 106.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Greece's 1.06 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.005, 212.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.13 | 1.33 | 3.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.62 | 1.06 | 4.83 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 10 China, mainland 1.29 compare
- 11 Burkina Faso 1.24 compare
- 12 Paraguay 1.21 compare
- 14 Russian Federation 0.98 compare
- 15 Brazil 0.82 compare
- 16 Niger 0.81 compare
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 rice — revealed comparative advantage index in Greece?
- Rice — revealed comparative advantage index in Greece was 1.06 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rice — revealed comparative advantage index recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 4.83 in 2020.
- What is the lowest rice — revealed comparative advantage index recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.06 in 2024.
- How does Greece rank for rice — revealed comparative advantage index?
- Greece ranks 13th out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice — revealed comparative advantage index rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.3%. 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 Rice — Revealed comparative advantage index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The food and agricultural trade indicators dataset is based on trade, production and gross domestic product (GDP) data. Agri-food trade data are collected, processed and disseminated by FAO according to the standard International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS) Methodology. The data is mainly provided by UNSD, Eurostat, and other national authorities as needed. The source data is checked for outliers, trade partner data is used for non-reporting countries or missing cells, and data on food aid is added to take total cross-border trade flows into account. The trade database includes the following variables: export quantity, export value, import quantity, and import value. It includes all food and agricultural products imported/exported annually by all countries in the world. Production data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL and GDP data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/MK