Per capita diet composition in Greece
Greece: Per capita diet composition was 330.03 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
330.03
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
160th
of 192 countries
All-time high
453.69
in 1961
All-time low
304.44
in 2020
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Per capita diet composition in Greece, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Greece recorded 330.03 for per capita diet composition in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita diet composition in Greece peaked at 453.69 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 304.44, in 2020.
Greece ranks 160th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Per capita diet composition in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 453.69 | — |
| 1962 | 443.58 | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 440.55 | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 447.17 | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 449.42 | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 425.66 | -5.3% |
| 1967 | 431.84 | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 418.2 | -3.2% |
| 1969 | 432.44 | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 442.94 | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 421.56 | -4.8% |
| 1972 | 439.67 | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 448.75 | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 439.68 | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 443.31 | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 437.54 | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 445.09 | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 426 | -4.3% |
| 1979 | 419.49 | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 385.56 | -8.1% |
| 1981 | 416.46 | +8.0% |
| 1982 | 433.03 | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 410.07 | -5.3% |
| 1984 | 429.73 | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 410.26 | -4.5% |
| 1986 | 380.08 | -7.4% |
| 1987 | 409.76 | +7.8% |
| 1988 | 401.95 | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 413.28 | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 412.83 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 410.81 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 408.21 | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 416.21 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 403.38 | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 410.78 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 411.55 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 404.95 | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 389.03 | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 397.02 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 395.86 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 399.64 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 403.57 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 399.79 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 405.47 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 383.83 | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 363.65 | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 350.81 | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 366.29 | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 358.74 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 358.36 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 360.69 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 368.08 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 379.59 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 372.33 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 379.29 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 378.9 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 378.47 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 341.23 | -9.8% |
| 2019 | 312.33 | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 304.44 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 320.57 | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 329.73 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 330.03 | +0.1% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 330.03 is below the median for high income countries, which is 374.03, 88% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Greece's 330.03 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 385.3, 86% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 438.06 | 418.2 | 453.69 | 9 |
| 1970s | 436.4 | 419.49 | 448.75 | 10 |
| 1980s | 409.02 | 380.08 | 433.03 | 10 |
| 1990s | 406.48 | 389.03 | 416.21 | 10 |
| 2000s | 382.76 | 350.81 | 405.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 362.93 | 312.33 | 379.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 321.19 | 304.44 | 330.03 | 4 |
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 per capita diet composition in Greece?
- Per capita diet composition in Greece was 330.03 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita diet composition recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 453.69 in 1961.
- What is the lowest per capita diet composition recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 304.44 in 2020.
- How does Greece rank for per capita diet composition?
- Greece ranks 160th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita diet composition rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita diet composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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