Egg production in Greece
Greece: Egg production was 87,394 tonnes in 2017. ▲ Rising
Egg production in Greece, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Greece recorded 87,394 tonnes for egg production in 2017.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egg production in Greece peaked at 136,240 tonnes in 1985 and was at its lowest, 49,739 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Greece 69th out of 197 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 57 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 73,496 tonnes | 49,739 tonnes | 95,202 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 109,955 tonnes | 96,533 tonnes | 127,735 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 126,233 tonnes | 118,618 tonnes | 136,240 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 117,717 tonnes | 112,627 tonnes | 122,466 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 106,746 tonnes | 97,268 tonnes | 116,643 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 99,192 tonnes | 87,033 tonnes | 116,883 tonnes | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is egg production in Greece?
- Egg production in Greece was 87,394 tonnes in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest egg production recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 136,240 tonnes in 1985.
- What is the lowest egg production recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 49,739 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Greece rank for egg production?
- Greece ranks 69th out of 197 countries with data for 2017.
- Is egg production rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. 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 Egg production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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