Sorghum yields in Greece
Greece: Sorghum yields was 2.54 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sorghum yields in Greece, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sorghum yields in Greece is 2.54 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 18.7% on the previous year and down 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum yields in Greece peaked at 5.62 tonnes per hectare in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.5229 tonnes per hectare, in 1962.
That places Greece 35th out of 114 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8705 tonnes per hectare | 0.5229 tonnes per hectare | 1.07 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.58 tonnes per hectare | 0.8206 tonnes per hectare | 2.18 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.94 tonnes per hectare | 1 tonnes per hectare | 3.69 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.14 tonnes per hectare | 1.93 tonnes per hectare | 5.62 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.07 tonnes per hectare | 1.06 tonnes per hectare | 3.52 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.51 tonnes per hectare | 0.793 tonnes per hectare | 3.59 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.11 tonnes per hectare | 2.54 tonnes per hectare | 3.46 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More agriculture & rural data for Greece
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 10.02 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.6% (2025)
- Rural population 2.16 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.0% (2025)
- Rural population 20.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.3% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.6% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.6% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 709,120 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum yields in Greece?
- Sorghum yields in Greece was 2.54 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sorghum yields recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 5.62 tonnes per hectare in 1993.
- What is the lowest sorghum yields recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5229 tonnes per hectare in 1962.
- How does Greece rank for sorghum yields?
- Greece ranks 35th out of 114 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum yields rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Sorghum yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.