What is wild fish catch used for? in Greece
Greece: What is wild fish catch used for? was 4,178 tonnes in 2015. ◆ Volatile
What is wild fish catch used for? in Greece, 1950–2015
Source: Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2015, what is wild fish catch used for? in Greece stood at 4,178 tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.6% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, what is wild fish catch used for? in Greece peaked at 4,800 tonnes in 2006 and was at its lowest, 17.88 tonnes, in 1952.
That places Greece 21st out of 140 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 24.75 tonnes | 17.88 tonnes | 34.89 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 41.12 tonnes | 35.78 tonnes | 46.33 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 50.84 tonnes | 43.27 tonnes | 57.69 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 80.61 tonnes | 66.68 tonnes | 98.45 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 94.82 tonnes | 87.96 tonnes | 104.9 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,363 tonnes | 82.89 tonnes | 4,800 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,486 tonnes | 2,901 tonnes | 4,178 tonnes | 6 |
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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 what is wild fish catch used for? in Greece?
- What is wild fish catch used for? in Greece was 4,178 tonnes in 2015, according to Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest what is wild fish catch used for? recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 4,800 tonnes in 2006.
- What is the lowest what is wild fish catch used for? recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.88 tonnes in 1952.
- How does Greece rank for what is wild fish catch used for??
- Greece ranks 21st out of 140 countries with data for 2015.
- Is what is wild fish catch used for? rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of What is wild fish catch used for?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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