Poultry production in Greece

Greece: Poultry production was 277,980 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
277,980 tonnes
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
53rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
277,980 tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
11,890 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Poultry production in Greece, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, poultry production in Greece stood at 277,980 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 46.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry production in Greece peaked at 277,980 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11,890 tonnes, in 1961.

Greece ranks 53rd of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 30,273 tonnes 11,890 tonnes 55,502 tonnes 9
1970s 106,102 tonnes 67,399 tonnes 130,863 tonnes 10
1980s 148,544 tonnes 140,606 tonnes 153,915 tonnes 10
1990s 140,099 tonnes 102,226 tonnes 163,268 tonnes 10
2000s 131,649 tonnes 112,226 tonnes 162,226 tonnes 10
2010s 193,368 tonnes 111,452 tonnes 256,990 tonnes 10
2020s 255,532 tonnes 238,630 tonnes 277,980 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 50 Nigeria 342,933 tonnes compare
  2. 51 Jordan 302,635 tonnes compare
  3. 52 Bangladesh 298,673 tonnes compare
  4. 54 Tunisia 259,972 tonnes compare
  5. 55 Sri Lanka 258,562 tonnes compare
  6. 56 New Zealand 232,317 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry production in Greece?
Poultry production in Greece was 277,980 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 poultry production recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 277,980 tonnes in 2024.
What is the lowest poultry production recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 11,890 tonnes in 1961.
How does Greece rank for poultry production?
Greece ranks 53rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is poultry production rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.4%. 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 Poultry production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Poultry production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 11,571 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Expressed in tonnes.