Potato production in Greece
Greece: Potato production was 332,910 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
332,910
Change on year
up 7.7%
World rank
83rd
of 160 countries
All-time high
1.15 million
in 1989
All-time low
309,140
in 2023
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Potato production in Greece, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potato production in Greece is 332,910, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.7% on the previous year and down 45.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potato production in Greece peaked at 1.15 million in 1989 and was at its lowest, 309,140, in 2023.
That places Greece 83rd out of 160 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Potato production in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 400,184 | — |
| 1962 | 402,966 | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 465,797 | +15.6% |
| 1964 | 544,503 | +16.9% |
| 1965 | 516,527 | -5.1% |
| 1966 | 531,200 | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 598,796 | +12.7% |
| 1968 | 602,992 | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 676,436 | +12.2% |
| 1970 | 756,109 | +11.8% |
| 1971 | 667,953 | -11.7% |
| 1972 | 689,000 | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 765,000 | +11.0% |
| 1974 | 778,000 | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 878,320 | +12.9% |
| 1976 | 1.02 million | +15.9% |
| 1977 | 1.02 million | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 907,720 | -10.6% |
| 1979 | 968,000 | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 1.08 million | +12.0% |
| 1981 | 1.06 million | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 1.02 million | -3.3% |
| 1983 | 1.14 million | +11.2% |
| 1984 | 1.05 million | -7.4% |
| 1985 | 1.02 million | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 1.02 million | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 1.02 million | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 997,000 | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 1.15 million | +15.1% |
| 1990 | 953,035 | -17.0% |
| 1991 | 1.05 million | +10.1% |
| 1992 | 1.05 million | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 1.00 million | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 997,492 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 1.05 million | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 1.03 million | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 943,307 | -8.5% |
| 1998 | 993,895 | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 978,592 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 1.01 million | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 958,461 | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 900,847 | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 953,998 | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 924,961 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 892,120 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 901,705 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 950,396 | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 912,862 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 940,932 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 922,957 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 902,492 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 875,908 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 893,833 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 615,429 | -31.1% |
| 2015 | 580,646 | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 491,973 | -15.3% |
| 2017 | 499,506 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 465,770 | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 470,210 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 450,640 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 381,740 | -15.3% |
| 2022 | 391,940 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 309,140 | -21.1% |
| 2024 | 332,910 | +7.7% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 332,910 is below the median for high income countries, which is 357,550, 93% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Greece's 332,910 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 553,100, 60% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 526,600 | 400,184 | 676,436 | 9 |
| 1970s | 844,382 | 667,953 | 1.02 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.06 million | 997,000 | 1.15 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.00 million | 943,307 | 1.05 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 934,788 | 892,120 | 1.01 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 671,872 | 465,770 | 922,957 | 10 |
| 2020s | 373,274 | 309,140 | 450,640 | 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 potato production in Greece?
- Potato production in Greece was 332,910 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest potato production recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 million in 1989.
- What is the lowest potato production recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 309,140 in 2023.
- How does Greece rank for potato production?
- Greece ranks 83rd out of 160 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potato production rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.9%. 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 Potato production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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