Share of forest land, Percent in Greece
Greece: Share of forest land, Percent was 30.27 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of forest land, Percent in Greece, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Greece recorded 30.27 for share of forest land, percent in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of forest land, percent in Greece peaked at 30.27 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 26.06, in 1992.
Greece ranks 119th of 224 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Share of forest land, Percent in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 26.06 | — |
| 1993 | 26.29 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 26.53 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 26.76 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 26.99 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 27.23 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 27.46 | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 27.7 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 27.93 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 28.16 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 28.4 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 28.63 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 28.87 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 29.1 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 29.33 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 29.57 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 29.8 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 30.04 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 30.27 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 30.27 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 30.27 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 30.27 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 30.27 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 30.27 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 30.27 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 30.27 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 30.27 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 30.27 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 30.27 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 30.27 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 30.27 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 30.27 | +0.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 30.27 is below the median for high income countries, which is 33.87, 89% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Greece's 30.27 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32.39, 93% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.88 | 26.06 | 27.7 | 8 |
| 2000s | 28.98 | 27.93 | 30.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.27 | 30.27 | 30.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.27 | 30.27 | 30.27 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More climate change data for Greece
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 219.81 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,235 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,821 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,415 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 157.66 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,914 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,538 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 375.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.8 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of forest land, percent in Greece?
- Share of forest land, percent in Greece was 30.27 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest share of forest land, percent recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 30.27 in 2010.
- What is the lowest share of forest land, percent recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.06 in 1992.
- How does Greece rank for share of forest land, percent?
- Greece ranks 119th out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of forest land, percent rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Share of forest land, Percent (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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