What is net food imports by crop - maize in Greece?

Net food imports by crop - maize in Greece was 804,474 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

What is the highest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Greece?

The highest recorded value was 1.19 million in 1980.

What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Greece?

The lowest recorded value was 23,307 in 1989.

How does Greece rank for net food imports by crop - maize?

Greece ranks 37th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.

Is net food imports by crop - maize rising or falling in Greece?

Over the last ten years it is up 357.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Greece data come from?

The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Maize. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Net food imports by crop - Maize in Greece

Name: Net food imports by crop - Maize in Greece
Creator: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
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Greece: Net food imports by crop - Maize was 804,474 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

804,474

Change on year

up 6.1%

World rank

37th

of 177 countries

All-time high

1.19 million

in 1980

All-time low

23,307

in 1989

Years of data

1961–2019

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

Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - maize in Greece is 804,474, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and up 357.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize in Greece peaked at 1.19 million in 1980 and was at its lowest, 23,307, in 1989.

Greece ranks 37th of 177 countries on this measure, 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
1960s	155,449	52,375	272,088	9
1970s	651,692	69,447	1.03 million	10
1980s	391,875	23,307	1.19 million	10
1990s	259,333	142,752	479,999	10
2000s	484,028	175,979	667,149	10
2010s	506,810	236,342	804,474	10

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - maize in Greece?: Net food imports by crop - maize in Greece was 804,474 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Greece?: The highest recorded value was 1.19 million in 1980.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Greece?: The lowest recorded value was 23,307 in 1989.
How does Greece rank for net food imports by crop - maize?: Greece ranks 37th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - maize rising or falling in Greece?: Over the last ten years it is up 357.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece data come from?: The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Maize. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Net food imports by crop - Maize
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 178 places, 7,874 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.