Orange production in Greece
Greece: Orange production was 880,190 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
880,190 tonnes
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
16th
of 142 countries
All-time high
1.19 million tonnes
in 2002
All-time low
251,934 tonnes
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Orange production in Greece, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for orange production in Greece is 880,190 tonnes, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, orange production in Greece peaked at 1.19 million tonnes in 2002 and was at its lowest, 251,934 tonnes, in 1962.
That places Greece 16th out of 142 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Orange production in Greece, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 312,023 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 251,934 tonnes | -19.3% |
| 1963 | 271,180 tonnes | +7.6% |
| 1964 | 381,827 tonnes | +40.8% |
| 1965 | 379,928 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 444,854 tonnes | +17.1% |
| 1967 | 301,159 tonnes | -32.3% |
| 1968 | 440,346 tonnes | +46.2% |
| 1969 | 475,740 tonnes | +8.0% |
| 1970 | 414,415 tonnes | -12.9% |
| 1971 | 362,720 tonnes | -12.5% |
| 1972 | 510,027 tonnes | +40.6% |
| 1973 | 429,843 tonnes | -15.7% |
| 1974 | 582,963 tonnes | +35.6% |
| 1975 | 556,932 tonnes | -4.5% |
| 1976 | 579,045 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 581,308 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 570,821 tonnes | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 346,413 tonnes | -39.3% |
| 1980 | 656,221 tonnes | +89.4% |
| 1981 | 728,195 tonnes | +11.0% |
| 1982 | 740,509 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 664,943 tonnes | -10.2% |
| 1984 | 805,344 tonnes | +21.1% |
| 1985 | 631,609 tonnes | -21.6% |
| 1986 | 848,241 tonnes | +34.3% |
| 1987 | 486,730 tonnes | -42.6% |
| 1988 | 778,344 tonnes | +59.9% |
| 1989 | 946,041 tonnes | +21.5% |
| 1990 | 878,185 tonnes | -7.2% |
| 1991 | 788,300 tonnes | -10.2% |
| 1992 | 942,900 tonnes | +19.6% |
| 1993 | 936,923 tonnes | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 1.03 million tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 938,233 tonnes | -8.9% |
| 1996 | 955,456 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 997,131 tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 819,254 tonnes | -17.8% |
| 1999 | 1.12 million tonnes | +37.1% |
| 2000 | 945,763 tonnes | -15.8% |
| 2001 | 1.11 million tonnes | +17.6% |
| 2002 | 1.19 million tonnes | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 951,892 tonnes | -20.2% |
| 2004 | 698,294 tonnes | -26.6% |
| 2005 | 936,094 tonnes | +34.1% |
| 2006 | 899,122 tonnes | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 815,668 tonnes | -9.3% |
| 2008 | 865,905 tonnes | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 969,852 tonnes | +12.0% |
| 2010 | 905,159 tonnes | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 847,254 tonnes | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 849,538 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 875,824 tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 754,175 tonnes | -13.9% |
| 2015 | 808,646 tonnes | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 805,860 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 727,459 tonnes | -9.7% |
| 2018 | 913,190 tonnes | +25.5% |
| 2019 | 849,080 tonnes | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 886,640 tonnes | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 818,310 tonnes | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 873,690 tonnes | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 865,880 tonnes | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 880,190 tonnes | +1.7% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 880,190 tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 338.2 tonnes, 2602.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 362,110 tonnes | 251,934 tonnes | 475,740 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 493,449 tonnes | 346,413 tonnes | 582,963 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 728,618 tonnes | 486,730 tonnes | 946,041 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 941,020 tonnes | 788,300 tonnes | 1.12 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 938,809 tonnes | 698,294 tonnes | 1.19 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 833,618 tonnes | 727,459 tonnes | 913,190 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 864,942 tonnes | 818,310 tonnes | 886,640 tonnes | 5 |
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 orange production in Greece?
- Orange production in Greece was 880,190 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest orange production recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 1.19 million tonnes in 2002.
- What is the lowest orange production recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 251,934 tonnes in 1962.
- How does Greece rank for orange production?
- Greece ranks 16th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
- Is orange production rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. 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 Orange production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Orange production is measured in tonnes.