Fruit consumption by fruit type in Greece
Greece: Fruit consumption by fruit type was 0.18 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.18
Change on year
up 28.6%
World rank
67th
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.2706
in 1973
All-time low
0
in 1992
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Fruit consumption by fruit type in Greece, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Greece recorded 0.18 for fruit consumption by fruit type in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.6% on the previous year and up 260.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit consumption by fruit type in Greece peaked at 0.2706 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1992.
Greece ranks 67th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fruit consumption by fruit type in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0099 | — |
| 1962 | 0.0099 | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 0.02 | +100.6% |
| 1964 | 0.02 | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0301 | +50.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0301 | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 0.03 | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0299 | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.03 | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0302 | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0201 | -33.3% |
| 1972 | 0.01 | -50.1% |
| 1973 | 0.2706 | +2599.1% |
| 1974 | 0.01 | -96.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0201 | +99.8% |
| 1976 | 0.02 | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.03 | +50.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0301 | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.01 | -66.7% |
| 1980 | 0.02 | +99.6% |
| 1981 | 0.01 | -50.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0199 | +99.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0099 | -50.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0198 | +99.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0099 | -50.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0198 | +99.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0197 | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0099 | -50.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0099 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0198 | +100.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0199 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0201 | — |
| 1994 | 0.0202 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0101 | -49.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0305 | +201.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0306 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0204 | -33.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0204 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0204 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0305 | +49.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0304 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0404 | +33.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0504 | +24.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0402 | -20.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0502 | +24.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0601 | +19.8% |
| 2008 | 0.06 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0699 | +16.5% |
| 2010 | 0.04 | -42.8% |
| 2011 | 0.05 | +25.0% |
| 2012 | 0.05 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.05 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.05 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.05 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.06 | +20.0% |
| 2017 | 0.08 | +33.3% |
| 2018 | 0.09 | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 0.12 | +33.3% |
| 2020 | 0.11 | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 0.17 | +54.5% |
| 2022 | 0.14 | -17.6% |
| 2023 | 0.18 | +28.6% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.18 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.18, 1.0× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.18 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.24, 75% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fruit consumption by fruit type in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +2599.1% | 0.01 | 0.2706 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0233 | 0.0099 | 0.0301 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0451 | 0.01 | 0.2706 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0149 | 0.0099 | 0.02 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0192 | 0 | 0.0306 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0453 | 0.0204 | 0.0699 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.064 | 0.04 | 0.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.15 | 0.11 | 0.18 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More economy & growth data for Greece
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -0.6708 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.67 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 181.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0108 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 289.76 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 167.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 211.58 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit consumption by fruit type in Greece?
- Fruit consumption by fruit type in Greece was 0.18 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fruit consumption by fruit type recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2706 in 1973.
- What is the lowest fruit consumption by fruit type recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1992.
- How does Greece rank for fruit consumption by fruit type?
- Greece ranks 67th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fruit consumption by fruit type rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 260.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fruit consumption by fruit type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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