Breakdown of habitable land area in Greece
Greece: Breakdown of habitable land area was 141,880 hectares in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
141,880 hectares
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
81st
of 235 countries
All-time high
142,190 hectares
in 2018
All-time low
141,340 hectares
in 2017
Years of data
5
2015–2019
Breakdown of habitable land area in Greece, 2015–2019
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Greece recorded 141,880 hectares for breakdown of habitable land area in 2019.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.2% over five years.
That places Greece 81st out of 235 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Breakdown of habitable land area in Greece, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 141,590 hectares | — |
| 2016 | 141,980 hectares | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 141,340 hectares | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 142,190 hectares | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 141,880 hectares | -0.2% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 141,880 hectares is above the median for high income countries, which is 21,280 hectares, 6.7× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Greece's 141,880 hectares is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 110,340 hectares, 1.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
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 breakdown of habitable land area in Greece?
- Breakdown of habitable land area in Greece was 141,880 hectares in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest breakdown of habitable land area recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 142,190 hectares in 2018.
- What is the lowest breakdown of habitable land area recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 141,340 hectares in 2017.
- How does Greece rank for breakdown of habitable land area?
- Greece ranks 81st out of 235 countries with data for 2019.
- 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 Breakdown of habitable land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Habitable land is defined as ice- and barren-free land. Agricultural land is the sum of croplands and pasture for grazing.