Populations of certified organic livestock in Greece

Greece: Populations of certified organic livestock was 193.6 Thousand heads (animals) in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
193.6 Thousand heads (animals)
Change on year
up 18.7%
World rank
12th
of 36 countries
All-time high
193.6 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2021
All-time low
66.85 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2012
Years of data
10
2012–2021

Populations of certified organic livestock in Greece, 2012–2021

501001502002012201620212012: 66.8 Thousand heads (animals)2013: 71 Thousand heads (animals)2014: 70.3 Thousand heads (animals)2015: 68.5 Thousand heads (animals)2016: 75.1 Thousand heads (animals)2017: 81.4 Thousand heads (animals)2018: 138 Thousand heads (animals)2019: 142.6 Thousand heads (animals)2020: 163.1 Thousand heads (animals)2021: 193.6 Thousand heads (animals)

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand heads (animals).

Analysis

The most recent figure for populations of certified organic livestock in Greece is 193.6 Thousand heads (animals), measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 18.7% on the previous year and up 189.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, populations of certified organic livestock in Greece peaked at 193.6 Thousand heads (animals) in 2021 and was at its lowest, 66.85 Thousand heads (animals), in 2012.

Greece ranks 12th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Populations of certified organic livestock in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Populations of certified organic livestock in Greece, 2012 to 2021.
Year Thousand heads (animals) Change
2012 66.85 Thousand heads (animals) —
2013 71.03 Thousand heads (animals) +6.3%
2014 70.35 Thousand heads (animals) -1.0%
2015 68.45 Thousand heads (animals) -2.7%
2016 75.13 Thousand heads (animals) +9.8%
2017 81.42 Thousand heads (animals) +8.4%
2018 138.01 Thousand heads (animals) +69.5%
2019 142.61 Thousand heads (animals) +3.3%
2020 163.07 Thousand heads (animals) +14.3%
2021 193.6 Thousand heads (animals) +18.7%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 193.6 Thousand heads (animals) is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 124.66 Thousand heads (animals), 1.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 193.6 Thousand heads (animals) is above the median for high income countries, which is 124.66 Thousand heads (animals), 1.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 89.23 Thousand heads (animals) 66.85 Thousand heads (animals) 142.61 Thousand heads (animals) 8
2020s 178.33 Thousand heads (animals) 163.07 Thousand heads (animals) 193.6 Thousand heads (animals) 2

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 9 Sweden 226.65 Thousand heads (animals) compare
  2. 10 Switzerland 221.96 Thousand heads (animals) compare
  3. 11 Portugal 200.66 Thousand heads (animals) compare
  4. 13 Denmark 142.78 Thousand heads (animals) compare
  5. 14 Belgium 106.54 Thousand heads (animals) compare
  6. 15 Netherlands 88.22 Thousand heads (animals) compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is populations of certified organic livestock in Greece?
Populations of certified organic livestock in Greece was 193.6 Thousand heads (animals) in 2021, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest populations of certified organic livestock recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 193.6 Thousand heads (animals) in 2021.
What is the lowest populations of certified organic livestock recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 66.85 Thousand heads (animals) in 2012.
How does Greece rank for populations of certified organic livestock?
Greece ranks 12th out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
Is populations of certified organic livestock rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 189.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Populations of certified organic livestock. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Populations of certified organic livestock
Unit
Thousand heads (animals)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 476 data points, 2012–2025
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