Arable land pin in Greece
Greece: Arable land pin was 0.4609 in 2017. ▼ Falling
Latest (2017)
0.4609
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
75th
of 163 countries
All-time high
1.26
in 1962
All-time low
0.4492
in 2015
Years of data
57
1961–2017
Arable land pin in Greece, 1961–2017
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2017, arable land pin in Greece stood at 0.4609.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land pin in Greece peaked at 1.26 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.4492, in 2015.
That places Greece 75th out of 163 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.
Arable land pin in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1 | — |
| 1962 | 1.26 | +25.5% |
| 1963 | 1.18 | -5.7% |
| 1964 | 1.18 | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 1.09 | -7.6% |
| 1966 | 1.06 | -3.6% |
| 1967 | 1.04 | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 1.08 | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 1.05 | -2.5% |
| 1970 | 0.9577 | -9.0% |
| 1971 | 0.9799 | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 0.927 | -5.4% |
| 1973 | 0.9054 | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 0.8246 | -8.9% |
| 1975 | 0.7583 | -8.0% |
| 1976 | 0.8188 | +8.0% |
| 1977 | 0.8185 | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.7609 | -7.0% |
| 1979 | 0.8106 | +6.5% |
| 1980 | 0.6844 | -15.6% |
| 1981 | 0.6586 | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 0.6577 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.6765 | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.6487 | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 0.608 | -6.3% |
| 1986 | 0.6483 | +6.6% |
| 1987 | 0.6744 | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 0.6141 | -8.9% |
| 1989 | 0.5835 | -5.0% |
| 1990 | 0.7056 | +20.9% |
| 1991 | 0.5748 | -18.5% |
| 1992 | 0.5743 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.6066 | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 0.562 | -7.4% |
| 1995 | 0.5558 | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.5555 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.5758 | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 0.5526 | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 0.5231 | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 0.516 | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.5238 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.5222 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.573 | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 0.5345 | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 0.5153 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.5504 | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 0.5689 | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.5589 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.5504 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.5582 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.5597 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.543 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.6084 | +12.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4977 | -18.2% |
| 2015 | 0.4492 | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 0.469 | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 0.4609 | -1.7% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.4609 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.5062, 91% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.4609 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5463, 84% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.11 | 1 | 1.26 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8562 | 0.7583 | 0.9799 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6454 | 0.5835 | 0.6844 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5786 | 0.5231 | 0.7056 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5413 | 0.5153 | 0.573 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5183 | 0.4492 | 0.6084 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More reference data data for Greece
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.19 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land pin in Greece?
- Arable land pin in Greece was 0.4609 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest arable land pin recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 1.26 in 1962.
- What is the lowest arable land pin recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4492 in 2015.
- How does Greece rank for arable land pin?
- Greece ranks 75th out of 163 countries with data for 2017.
- Is arable land pin rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Arable land pin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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