Total fisheries production in Greece

Greece: Total fisheries production was 184,066 metric tons in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
184,066 metric tons
Change on year
down 10.2%
World rank
74th
of 216 countries
All-time high
214,307 metric tons
in 1994
All-time low
80,490 metric tons
in 1962
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Total fisheries production in Greece, 1960–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.

Analysis

Greece recorded 184,066 metric tons for total fisheries production in 2024.

The figure is down 10.2% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fisheries production in Greece peaked at 214,307 metric tons in 1994 and was at its lowest, 80,490 metric tons, in 1962.

Greece ranks 74th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 88,985 metric tons 80,490 metric tons 100,760 metric tons 10
1970s 99,311 metric tons 86,139 metric tons 108,571 metric tons 10
1980s 116,331 metric tons 102,107 metric tons 136,534 metric tons 10
1990s 182,808 metric tons 141,904 metric tons 214,307 metric tons 10
2000s 198,253 metric tons 184,007 metric tons 211,624 metric tons 10
2010s 187,927 metric tons 165,924 metric tons 211,995 metric tons 10
2020s 200,652 metric tons 184,066 metric tons 207,492 metric tons 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 71 Uzbekistan 199,432 metric tons compare
  2. 72 Malawi 194,890 metric tons compare
  3. 73 Poland 184,294 metric tons compare
  4. 75 Madagascar 179,617 metric tons compare
  5. 76 Kenya 174,483 metric tons compare
  6. 77 Yemen 152,440 metric tons compare

See the full ranking of 263 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fisheries production in Greece?
Total fisheries production in Greece was 184,066 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
What is the highest total fisheries production recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 214,307 metric tons in 1994.
What is the lowest total fisheries production recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 80,490 metric tons in 1962.
How does Greece rank for total fisheries production?
Greece ranks 74th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is total fisheries production rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. 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., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Total fisheries production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total fisheries production (metric tons)
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
263 places, 15,967 data points, 1960–2024
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Total fisheries production measures the volume of aquatic species caught by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes. The harvest from mariculture, aquaculture and other kinds of fish farming is also included.