Figs production in Greece
In 2024 Greece produced 8,500 t of figs, the 22nd largest in the world (0.64% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 58%. The record was 173,953 t in 1962. Area harvested: 1,380 ha, yield 6.2 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 8,500 t
- World rank
- 22 of 49
- 10-year change
- −58%
- Record
- 173,953 t
- 1962
Figs in Greece, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Greece compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.64%
- 1.7% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 6.2
- world 4.4 (+39%)
- kg per person
- 0.85
- world 0.16
- 10-year change
- −58%
- world +16%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Azerbaijan | 11,659 | 0.87% |
| 21 | Libya | 10,369 | 0.78% |
| 22 | Greece | 8,500 | 0.64% |
| 23 | Iraq | 7,709 | 0.58% |
| 24 | France | 7,450 | 0.56% |
Map of world production of figs
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 | 8,500 | +0.7% | 1,380 | 6.16 |
| 2023 | 8,440 | +1.0% | 1,130 | 7.47 |
| 2022 | 8,360 | +12% | 1,430 | 5.85 |
| 2021 | 7,480 | −62% | 1,150 | 6.50 |
| 2020 | 19,840 | +0.6% | 4,400 | 4.51 |
| 2019 | 19,730 | +23% | 3,990 | 4.94 |
| 2018 | 16,010 | −32% | 3,770 | 4.25 |
| 2017 | 23,591 | +5.9% | 3,720 | 6.34 |
| 2016 | 22,280 | +6.4% | 4,245 | 5.25 |
| 2015 | 20,936 | +4.6% | 4,721 | 4.43 |
| 2014 | 20,023 | −2.2% | 4,665 | 4.29 |
| 2013 | 20,467 | −1.5% | 5,902 | 3.47 |
| 2012 | 20,769 | +1.3% | 6,029 | 3.44 |
| 2011 | 20,505 | +5.3% | 6,107 | 3.36 |
| 2010 | 19,479 | −6.5% | 6,231 | 3.13 |
| 2009 | 20,838 | +7.5% | 6,240 | 3.34 |
| 2008 | 19,389 | −5.1% | 6,305 | 3.08 |
| 2007 | 20,437 | −8.2% | 6,319 | 3.23 |
| 2006 | 22,255 | −5.3% | 6,452 | 3.45 |
| 2005 | 23,493 | +9.0% | 6,478 | 3.63 |
| 2004 | 21,545 | −8.2% | 6,490 | 3.32 |
| 2003 | 23,460 | +2.4% | 6,830 | 3.43 |
| 2002 | 22,900 | −8.9% | 6,887 | 3.33 |
| 2001 | 25,142 | −14% | 7,014 | 3.58 |
| 2000 | 29,117 | −1.1% | 7,102 | 4.10 |
| 1999 | 29,449 | −0.4% | 7,259 | 4.06 |
| 1998 | 29,578 | −4.0% | 7,013 | 4.22 |
| 1997 | 30,814 | −2.6% | 6,962 | 4.43 |
| 1996 | 31,642 | −9.3% | 7,059 | 4.48 |
| 1995 | 34,882 | +6.0% | 7,335 | 4.76 |
| 1994 | 32,908 | +0.2% | 7,332 | 4.49 |
| 1993 | 32,835 | −61% | 7,503 | 4.38 |
| 1992 | 85,000 | −3.1% | 18,600 | 4.57 |
| 1991 | 87,700 | −27% | 19,100 | 4.59 |
| 1990 | 120,000 | +6.5% | 20,000 | 6.00 |
| 1989 | 112,650 | +9.6% | 21,000 | 5.36 |
| 1988 | 102,800 | −2.8% | 21,500 | 4.78 |
| 1987 | 105,750 | +2.6% | 22,100 | 4.79 |
| 1986 | 103,086 | −10% | 23,000 | 4.48 |
| 1985 | 114,840 | +9.1% | 23,300 | 4.93 |
| 1984 | 105,253 | −1.8% | 9,900 | 10.63 |
| 1983 | 107,227 | −4.5% | 10,100 | 10.62 |
| 1982 | 112,236 | −2.7% | 10,200 | 11.00 |
| 1981 | 115,397 | +2.9% | 9,700 | 11.90 |
| 1980 | 112,173 | −3.2% | 10,000 | 11.22 |
| 1979 | 115,897 | +0.0% | 10,000 | 11.59 |
| 1978 | 115,896 | −1.0% | 11,000 | 10.54 |
| 1977 | 117,101 | −11% | 11,000 | 10.65 |
| 1976 | 131,250 | +3.5% | 12,000 | 10.94 |
| 1975 | 126,765 | +4.1% | 13,000 | 9.75 |
| 1974 | 121,733 | −5.1% | 15,000 | 8.12 |
| 1973 | 128,249 | −3.8% | 15,000 | 8.55 |
| 1972 | 133,314 | −4.4% | 15,000 | 8.89 |
| 1971 | 139,459 | −3.2% | 18,000 | 7.75 |
| 1970 | 144,023 | −6.4% | 20,000 | 7.20 |
| 1969 | 153,915 | −6.5% | 20,000 | 7.70 |
| 1968 | 164,546 | +15% | 23,000 | 7.15 |
| 1967 | 142,509 | −14% | 23,000 | 6.20 |
| 1966 | 164,950 | +1.4% | 23,000 | 7.17 |
| 1965 | 162,751 | −1.6% | 25,000 | 6.51 |
| 1964 | 165,390 | −4.1% | 25,000 | 6.62 |
| 1963 | 172,427 | −0.9% | 25,000 | 6.90 |
| 1962 | 173,953 | +2.8% | 25,000 | 6.96 |
| 1961 | 169,259 | — | 25,000 | 6.77 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 325 t USD 1.5 m
- Exporter rank
- 17 of 52
- Imports
- 468 t USD 1.0 m
- Importer rank
- 28 of 83
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 figs in Greece?
Greece produced 8,500 t in 2024, 0.64% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Greece rank in the world for production of figs?
Greece ranked 22nd of 49 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Turkey with 28.1% of the world total.
How has the production of figs in Greece changed?
It fell by 58% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +16% for the world. The record was 173,953 t in 1962.
What is the yield of figs in Greece?
6.2 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (8,500 t from 1,380 ha), against a world average of 4.4 t/ha.
Does Greece export or import figs?
In 2024 Greece reported exports of 325 t (USD 1.5 m) and imports of 468 t (USD 1.0 m), 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.