Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in Greece

Greece: Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita was 0.075 units per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.075 units per person
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
38th
of 177 countries
All-time high
0.1234 units per person
in 1980
All-time low
0.0023 units per person
in 1989
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in Greece, 1961–2019

00.0250.050.0750.10.125196119902019

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Greece is 0.075 units per person, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 6.2% on the previous year and up 373.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Greece peaked at 0.1234 units per person in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.0023 units per person, in 1989.

That places Greece 38th out of 177 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in Greece, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per person Change
1961 0.0114 units per person
1962 0.0062 units per person -45.5%
1963 0.0155 units per person +150.6%
1964 0.0144 units per person -7.2%
1965 0.0188 units per person +30.8%
1966 0.0314 units per person +66.8%
1967 0.022 units per person -30.0%
1968 0.0116 units per person -47.2%
1969 0.031 units per person +166.9%
1970 0.011 units per person -64.7%
1971 0.0475 units per person +333.2%
1972 0.0078 units per person -83.5%
1973 0.0421 units per person +438.8%
1974 0.1071 units per person +154.4%
1975 0.1043 units per person -2.6%
1976 0.0685 units per person -34.4%
1977 0.1066 units per person +55.8%
1978 0.1089 units per person +2.1%
1979 0.1052 units per person -3.4%
1980 0.1234 units per person +17.4%
1981 0.0597 units per person -51.7%
1982 0.0555 units per person -6.9%
1983 0.0199 units per person -64.2%
1984 0.0221 units per person +11.0%
1985 0.0037 units per person -83.4%
1986 0.0499 units per person +1262.2%
1987 0.0462 units per person -7.4%
1988 0.0171 units per person -63.0%
1989 0.0023 units per person -86.5%
1990 0.014 units per person +506.0%
1991 0.0169 units per person +20.5%
1992 0.0199 units per person +18.2%
1993 0.0208 units per person +4.4%
1994 0.0146 units per person -30.0%
1995 0.0283 units per person +94.1%
1996 0.0191 units per person -32.5%
1997 0.0324 units per person +69.3%
1998 0.0346 units per person +7.0%
1999 0.0446 units per person +28.8%
2000 0.0415 units per person -7.0%
2001 0.0486 units per person +17.2%
2002 0.0487 units per person +0.1%
2003 0.0372 units per person -23.6%
2004 0.0453 units per person +21.9%
2005 0.0577 units per person +27.3%
2006 0.0435 units per person -24.7%
2007 0.0604 units per person +39.0%
2008 0.0428 units per person -29.2%
2009 0.0158 units per person -63.0%
2010 0.0327 units per person +106.1%
2011 0.0386 units per person +18.2%
2012 0.0214 units per person -44.6%
2013 0.0361 units per person +68.7%
2014 0.0361 units per person -0.1%
2015 0.0401 units per person +11.2%
2016 0.0509 units per person +26.9%
2017 0.0657 units per person +29.1%
2018 0.0707 units per person +7.6%
2019 0.075 units per person +6.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1986 +1262.2% 0.0037 units per person 0.0499 units per person
1990 +506.0% 0.0023 units per person 0.014 units per person
1973 +438.8% 0.0078 units per person 0.0421 units per person
1971 +333.2% 0.011 units per person 0.0475 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0181 units per person 0.0062 units per person 0.0314 units per person 9
1970s 0.0709 units per person 0.0078 units per person 0.1089 units per person 10
1980s 0.04 units per person 0.0023 units per person 0.1234 units per person 10
1990s 0.0245 units per person 0.014 units per person 0.0446 units per person 10
2000s 0.0441 units per person 0.0158 units per person 0.0604 units per person 10
2010s 0.0467 units per person 0.0214 units per person 0.075 units per person 10

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 35 Guatemala 0.0774 units per person compare
  2. 36 Morocco 0.0754 units per person compare
  3. 37 Egypt 0.0751 units per person compare
  4. 39 Jordan 0.0716 units per person compare
  5. 40 Oman 0.0696 units per person compare
  6. 41 Honduras 0.0695 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 177 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Greece?
Net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Greece was 0.075 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - maize, per capita recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 0.1234 units per person in 1980.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize, per capita recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0023 units per person in 1989.
How does Greece rank for net food imports by crop - maize, per capita?
Greece ranks 38th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - maize, per capita rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 373.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net food imports by crop - Maize divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Net food imports by crop - Maize ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
177 places, 7,815 data points, 1961–2019
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Net food imports by crop - Maize divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.