Share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (UAA) by NUTS in Greece
Greece: Share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (UAA) by NUTS was 38.7% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (UAA) by NUTS in Greece, 2005–2016
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total utilised agricultural area.
Analysis
Greece recorded 38.7% for share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (uaa) by nuts in 2016.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and down 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (uaa) by nuts in Greece peaked at 52.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 34.1%, in 2010.
That places Greece 29th out of 35 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (UAA) by NUTS in Greece, year by year
| Year | Percentage of total utilised agricultural area | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 51.7% | — |
| 2007 | 52.0% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 34.1% | -34.4% |
| 2013 | 37.4% | +9.7% |
| 2016 | 38.7% | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.9% | 51.7% | 52.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 36.7% | 34.1% | 38.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 26 Austria 50.4% compare
- 27 Spain 49.3% compare
- 28 Luxembourg 47.4% compare
- 30 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 36.9% compare
- 30 United Kingdom 36.9% compare
- 32 Slovenia 35.9% compare
- 32 Slovenia 35.9% 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 share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (uaa) by nuts in Greece?
- Share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (uaa) by nuts in Greece was 38.7% in 2016, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (uaa) by nuts recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 52.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (uaa) by nuts recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.1% in 2010.
- How does Greece rank for share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (uaa) by nuts?
- Greece ranks 29th out of 35 countries with data for 2016.
- Is share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (uaa) by nuts rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (UAA) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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