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

Greece: Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita was 0.0968 units per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.0968 units per person
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
32nd
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.1178 units per person
in 2002
All-time low
-0.0095 units per person
in 1967
Years of data
59
1961–2019

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

00.050.1196119902019

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita in Greece is 0.0968 units per person, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita in Greece peaked at 0.1178 units per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, -0.0095 units per person, in 1967.

That places Greece 32nd out of 174 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 - Wheat, per capita in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita in Greece, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per person Change
1961 0.0032 units per person
1962 0.0002 units per person -94.1%
1963 0.0007 units per person +267.4%
1964 0.0005 units per person -32.4%
1965 0.0083 units per person +1661.7%
1966 0.0003 units per person -96.0%
1967 -0.0095 units per person -2972.5%
1968 -0.0057 units per person -39.6%
1969 0.0136 units per person -337.4%
1970 0.0004 units per person -96.9%
1971 -0.0019 units per person -538.4%
1972 0.0002 units per person -112.6%
1973 -0.0002 units per person -171.7%
1974 0.0279 units per person -16719.3%
1975 -0.0022 units per person -107.9%
1976 0 units per person -100.0%
1977 0 units per person
1978 0 units per person
1979 0 units per person
1980 0.0003 units per person +10977.6%
1981 -0.0021 units per person -871.1%
1982 0.0006 units per person -129.1%
1983 0 units per person -97.9%
1984 0.0029 units per person +22596.2%
1985 0.0399 units per person +1283.9%
1986 0.0454 units per person +14.0%
1987 0.0442 units per person -2.7%
1988 0.025 units per person -43.4%
1989 0.021 units per person -16.2%
1990 0.0301 units per person +43.6%
1991 0.0301 units per person -0.1%
1992 0.0231 units per person -23.2%
1993 0.0262 units per person +13.2%
1994 0.0364 units per person +39.1%
1995 0.0658 units per person +80.7%
1996 0.0596 units per person -9.5%
1997 0.0706 units per person +18.5%
1998 0.0628 units per person -11.1%
1999 0.0577 units per person -8.1%
2000 0.0497 units per person -13.9%
2001 0.0686 units per person +38.1%
2002 0.1178 units per person +71.8%
2003 0.0992 units per person -15.8%
2004 0.0796 units per person -19.8%
2005 0.0805 units per person +1.2%
2006 0.0995 units per person +23.6%
2007 0.1069 units per person +7.4%
2008 0.0781 units per person -26.9%
2009 0.0816 units per person +4.4%
2010 0.0762 units per person -6.6%
2011 0.0846 units per person +11.0%
2012 0.0803 units per person -5.0%
2013 0.0773 units per person -3.7%
2014 0.0756 units per person -2.3%
2015 0.0829 units per person +9.7%
2016 0.1015 units per person +22.5%
2017 0.1061 units per person +4.5%
2018 0.1004 units per person -5.3%
2019 0.0968 units per person -3.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Wheat, 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
1984 +22596.2% 0 units per person 0.0029 units per person
1974 +16719.3% -0.0002 units per person 0.0279 units per person
1980 +10977.6% 0 units per person 0.0003 units per person
1967 -2972.5% 0.0003 units per person -0.0095 units per person
1965 +1661.7% 0.0005 units per person 0.0083 units per person
1985 +1283.9% 0.0029 units per person 0.0399 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0013 units per person -0.0095 units per person 0.0136 units per person 9
1970s 0.0024 units per person -0.0022 units per person 0.0279 units per person 10
1980s 0.0177 units per person -0.0021 units per person 0.0454 units per person 10
1990s 0.0462 units per person 0.0231 units per person 0.0706 units per person 10
2000s 0.0861 units per person 0.0497 units per person 0.1178 units per person 10
2010s 0.0882 units per person 0.0756 units per person 0.1061 units per person 10

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 29 Qatar 0.0972 units per person compare
  2. 30 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.097 units per person compare
  3. 31 Egypt 0.0969 units per person compare
  4. 33 Austria 0.095 units per person compare
  5. 34 Albania 0.092 units per person compare
  6. 35 Bahrain 0.0893 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita in Greece?
Net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita in Greece was 0.0968 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 0.1178 units per person in 2002.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was -0.0095 units per person in 1967.
How does Greece rank for net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita?
Greece ranks 32nd out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. 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 - Wheat, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net food imports by crop - Wheat 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 - Wheat ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 7,762 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

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