Rice production in Greece

Greece: Rice production was 250,090 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
250,090
Change on year
up 31.3%
World rank
63rd
of 143 countries
All-time high
287,410
in 2020
All-time low
68,388
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Rice production in Greece, 1961–2024

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k196119922024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Greece recorded 250,090 for rice production in 2024.

The figure is up 31.3% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice production in Greece peaked at 287,410 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 68,388, in 1962.

Greece ranks 63rd of 143 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.

Rice production in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Rice production in Greece, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 81,247 —
1962 68,388 -15.8%
1963 76,861 +12.4%
1964 106,759 +38.9%
1965 104,461 -2.2%
1966 80,138 -23.3%
1967 93,425 +16.6%
1968 102,468 +9.7%
1969 101,404 -1.0%
1970 78,757 -22.3%
1971 70,494 -10.5%
1972 74,000 +5.0%
1973 84,458 +14.1%
1974 105,000 +24.3%
1975 102,000 -2.9%
1976 69,000 -32.4%
1977 94,000 +36.2%
1978 95,000 +1.1%
1979 86,700 -8.7%
1980 80,100 -7.6%
1981 85,900 +7.2%
1982 82,500 -4.0%
1983 86,300 +4.6%
1984 95,000 +10.1%
1985 103,765 +9.2%
1986 121,000 +16.6%
1987 137,000 +13.2%
1988 125,000 -8.8%
1989 106,202 -15.0%
1990 99,000 -6.8%
1991 89,000 -10.1%
1992 106,000 +19.1%
1993 149,476 +41.0%
1994 191,364 +28.0%
1995 211,599 +10.6%
1996 221,906 +4.9%
1997 217,377 -2.0%
1998 189,518 -12.8%
1999 170,465 -10.1%
2000 140,043 -17.8%
2001 150,187 +7.2%
2002 165,532 +10.2%
2003 162,443 -1.9%
2004 168,311 +3.6%
2005 164,966 -2.0%
2006 179,166 +8.6%
2007 195,340 +9.0%
2008 185,296 -5.1%
2009 214,964 +16.0%
2010 208,210 -3.1%
2011 250,685 +20.4%
2012 230,662 -8.0%
2013 235,939 +2.3%
2014 229,381 -2.8%
2015 263,646 +14.9%
2016 277,482 +5.2%
2017 255,418 -8.0%
2018 222,690 -12.8%
2019 220,930 -0.8%
2020 287,410 +30.1%
2021 245,340 -14.6%
2022 214,750 -12.5%
2023 190,440 -11.3%
2024 250,090 +31.3%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 250,090 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,006, 248.6× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 250,090 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,280, 58.4× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 90,572 68,388 106,759 9
1970s 85,941 69,000 105,000 10
1980s 102,277 80,100 137,000 10
1990s 164,570 89,000 221,906 10
2000s 172,625 140,043 214,964 10
2010s 239,504 208,210 277,482 10
2020s 237,606 190,440 287,410 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 60 Uganda 300,000 compare
  2. 61 Ethiopia 282,720 compare
  3. 62 Kenya 282,152 compare
  4. 64 Guinea-Bissau 243,900 compare
  5. 65 Iraq 227,508 compare
  6. 66 Suriname 225,923 compare

See the full ranking of 143 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice production in Greece?
Rice production in Greece was 250,090 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest rice production recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 287,410 in 2020.
What is the lowest rice production recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 68,388 in 1962.
How does Greece rank for rice production?
Greece ranks 63rd out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
Is rice production rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Rice production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rice production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
143 places, 7,453 data points, 1961–2024
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