Almonds, in shell production in Greece
In 2024 Greece produced 30,780 t of almonds, in shell, the 16th largest in the world (0.78% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 17%. The record was 73,181 t in 1981. Area harvested: 17,980 ha, yield 1.7 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 30,780 t
- World rank
- 16 of 48
- 10-year change
- −17%
- Record
- 73,181 t
- 1981
Almonds, in shell in Greece, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Greece compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.78%
- 1.3% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.7
- world 1.6 (+4.0%)
- kg per person
- 3.06
- world 0.48
- 10-year change
- −17%
- world +43%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Chile | 45,972 | 1.2% |
| 15 | Libya | 36,677 | 0.93% |
| 16 | Greece | 30,780 | 0.78% |
| 17 | Uzbekistan | 29,482 | 0.75% |
| 18 | Pakistan | 16,757 | 0.42% |
Map of world production of almonds, in shell
Share of the world total; Greece is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 30,780 | −16% | 17,980 | 1.71 |
| 2023 | 36,730 | −7.4% | 18,680 | 1.97 |
| 2022 | 39,680 | +48% | 18,440 | 2.15 |
| 2021 | 26,790 | −5.1% | 17,660 | 1.52 |
| 2020 | 28,240 | +29% | 23,710 | 1.19 |
| 2019 | 21,950 | −18% | 15,130 | 1.45 |
| 2018 | 26,710 | −38% | 14,140 | 1.89 |
| 2017 | 42,999 | +12% | 13,166 | 3.27 |
| 2016 | 38,563 | +2.7% | 12,128 | 3.18 |
| 2015 | 37,565 | +1.8% | 11,859 | 3.17 |
| 2014 | 36,898 | −5.8% | 11,622 | 3.17 |
| 2013 | 39,165 | −6.5% | 15,287 | 2.56 |
| 2012 | 41,866 | +4.4% | 15,605 | 2.68 |
| 2011 | 40,105 | −7.3% | 15,850 | 2.53 |
| 2010 | 43,247 | +9.3% | 16,121 | 2.68 |
| 2009 | 39,581 | −14% | 16,498 | 2.40 |
| 2008 | 45,989 | +0.7% | 16,576 | 2.77 |
| 2007 | 45,689 | −9.9% | 16,675 | 2.74 |
| 2006 | 50,708 | +5.2% | 17,291 | 2.93 |
| 2005 | 48,194 | +0.0% | 17,613 | 2.74 |
| 2004 | 48,177 | +32% | 18,133 | 2.66 |
| 2003 | 36,502 | −4.3% | 19,606 | 1.86 |
| 2002 | 38,130 | −31% | 20,276 | 1.88 |
| 2001 | 55,116 | +8.2% | 21,258 | 2.59 |
| 2000 | 50,951 | −16% | 22,367 | 2.28 |
| 1999 | 60,425 | +50% | 22,850 | 2.64 |
| 1998 | 40,344 | −28% | 23,086 | 1.75 |
| 1997 | 56,046 | +9.1% | 23,678 | 2.37 |
| 1996 | 51,359 | −11% | 24,076 | 2.13 |
| 1995 | 57,577 | −2.2% | 24,846 | 2.32 |
| 1994 | 58,859 | +3.9% | 25,223 | 2.33 |
| 1993 | 56,659 | −8.4% | 25,831 | 2.19 |
| 1992 | 61,869 | +10% | 35,650 | 1.74 |
| 1991 | 56,185 | +5.2% | 37,500 | 1.50 |
| 1990 | 53,394 | −15% | 39,000 | 1.37 |
| 1989 | 62,677 | +0.7% | 39,600 | 1.58 |
| 1988 | 62,213 | +82% | 40,100 | 1.55 |
| 1987 | 34,186 | −34% | 40,800 | 0.84 |
| 1986 | 51,823 | −9.3% | 41,900 | 1.24 |
| 1985 | 57,168 | +6.5% | 42,000 | 1.36 |
| 1984 | 53,688 | −9.4% | — | — |
| 1983 | 59,231 | +19% | — | — |
| 1982 | 49,782 | −32% | — | — |
| 1981 | 73,181 | +78% | — | — |
| 1980 | 41,000 | +38% | — | — |
| 1979 | 29,800 | −28% | — | — |
| 1978 | 41,504 | +33% | — | — |
| 1977 | 31,108 | −13% | — | — |
| 1976 | 35,595 | −15% | — | — |
| 1975 | 41,632 | +30% | — | — |
| 1974 | 32,089 | +20% | — | — |
| 1973 | 26,760 | +2.0% | — | — |
| 1972 | 26,241 | +41% | — | — |
| 1971 | 18,671 | −23% | — | — |
| 1970 | 24,347 | −11% | — | — |
| 1969 | 27,208 | −12% | — | — |
| 1968 | 31,018 | −19% | — | — |
| 1967 | 38,504 | +25% | — | — |
| 1966 | 30,700 | +5.9% | — | — |
| 1965 | 28,991 | +7.0% | — | — |
| 1964 | 27,087 | −3.3% | — | — |
| 1963 | 28,018 | +16% | — | — |
| 1962 | 24,059 | −42% | — | — |
| 1961 | 41,146 | — | — | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 56 t USD 268,000
- Exporter rank
- 34 of 67
- Imports
- 170 t USD 988,000
- Importer rank
- 42 of 120
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of almonds, in shell in Greece?
Greece produced 30,780 t in 2024, 0.78% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Greece rank in the world for production of almonds, in shell?
Greece ranked 16th of 48 countries in 2024. The largest producer was United States with 50.6% of the world total.
How has the production of almonds, in shell in Greece changed?
It fell by 17% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +43% for the world. The record was 73,181 t in 1981.
What is the yield of almonds, in shell in Greece?
1.7 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (30,780 t from 17,980 ha), against a world average of 1.6 t/ha.
Does Greece export or import almonds, in shell?
In 2024 Greece reported exports of 56 t (USD 268,000) and imports of 170 t (USD 988,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.