Grassland organic soils — Area in Greece

Greece: Grassland organic soils — Area was 5,995 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
5,995 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
55th
of 216 countries
All-time high
6,227 ha
in 1993
All-time low
5,928 ha
in 2018
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Grassland organic soils — Area in Greece, 1990–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k1990200720241990: 6.2k ha1991: 6.2k ha1992: 6.2k ha1993: 6.2k ha1994: 6.2k ha1995: 6.2k ha1996: 6.2k ha1997: 6.2k ha1998: 6.2k ha1999: 6.2k ha2000: 6.2k ha2001: 6.1k ha2002: 6.1k ha2003: 6.1k ha2004: 6.1k ha2005: 6.1k ha2006: 6.1k ha2007: 6.1k ha2008: 6.1k ha2009: 6.1k ha2010: 6.1k ha2011: 6.1k ha2012: 6.0k ha2013: 6.0k ha2014: 6.0k ha2015: 6.0k ha2016: 6.0k ha2017: 6.0k ha2018: 5.9k ha2019: 6.0k ha2020: 6.0k ha2021: 6.0k ha2022: 6.0k ha2023: 6.0k ha2024: 6.0k ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

Greece recorded 5,995 ha for grassland organic soils — area in 2024.

The figure is down 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — area in Greece peaked at 6,227 ha in 1993 and was at its lowest, 5,928 ha, in 2018.

Greece ranks 55th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6,217 ha 6,166 ha 6,227 ha 10
2000s 6,120 ha 6,071 ha 6,151 ha 10
2010s 6,023 ha 5,928 ha 6,066 ha 10
2020s 5,997 ha 5,995 ha 6,002 ha 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 52 Papua New Guinea 7,943 ha compare
  2. 53 Colombia 6,666 ha compare
  3. 54 Uruguay 6,619 ha compare
  4. 56 Thailand 5,639 ha compare
  5. 57 Spain 5,306 ha compare
  6. 58 Rwanda 3,550 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland organic soils — area in Greece?
Grassland organic soils — area in Greece was 5,995 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland organic soils — area recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 6,227 ha in 1993.
What is the lowest grassland organic soils — area recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 5,928 ha in 2018.
How does Greece rank for grassland organic soils — area?
Greece ranks 55th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is grassland organic soils — area rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland organic soils — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Grassland organic soils — Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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