Peaches and nectarines production in Greece
In 2024 Greece produced 773,390 t of peaches and nectarines, the 5th largest in the world (2.77% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 57%. The record was 1.2 million t in 1994. Area harvested: 33,740 ha, yield 22.9 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 773,390 t
- World rank
- 5 of 80
- 10-year change
- +57%
- Record
- 1.2 million t
- 1994
Peaches and nectarines in Greece, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Greece compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 2.8%
- 2.2% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 22.9
- world 17.8 (+29%)
- kg per person
- 77.0
- world 3.42
- 10-year change
- +57%
- world +25%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Turkey | 1,179,041 | 4.2% |
| 4 | Italy | 1,092,160 | 3.9% |
| 5 | Greece | 773,390 | 2.8% |
| 6 | United States | 759,950 | 2.7% |
| 7 | Iran | 638,117 | 2.3% |
Map of world production of peaches and nectarines
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 | 773,390 | +35% | 33,740 | 22.92 |
| 2023 | 574,780 | −36% | 37,040 | 15.52 |
| 2022 | 894,610 | +51% | 38,230 | 23.40 |
| 2021 | 594,160 | −33% | 38,550 | 15.41 |
| 2020 | 890,580 | −3.9% | 45,420 | 19.61 |
| 2019 | 926,620 | −4.3% | 41,410 | 22.38 |
| 2018 | 968,720 | +51% | 42,650 | 22.71 |
| 2017 | 640,974 | +21% | 39,920 | 16.06 |
| 2016 | 528,723 | +1.5% | 39,729 | 13.31 |
| 2015 | 521,111 | +5.7% | 38,648 | 13.48 |
| 2014 | 492,859 | −33% | 37,858 | 13.02 |
| 2013 | 736,225 | −11% | 44,157 | 16.67 |
| 2012 | 825,843 | +0.6% | 43,569 | 18.95 |
| 2011 | 821,005 | −0.2% | 43,813 | 18.74 |
| 2010 | 822,310 | +3.6% | 43,951 | 18.71 |
| 2009 | 794,080 | −6.2% | 43,928 | 18.08 |
| 2008 | 846,949 | +3.8% | 43,728 | 19.37 |
| 2007 | 815,809 | +6.2% | 43,310 | 18.84 |
| 2006 | 767,938 | −11% | 43,141 | 17.80 |
| 2005 | 864,406 | −1.3% | 43,266 | 19.98 |
| 2004 | 875,544 | +11% | 43,626 | 20.07 |
| 2003 | 787,186 | +15% | 43,800 | 17.97 |
| 2002 | 686,964 | −27% | 43,635 | 15.74 |
| 2001 | 943,337 | −0.7% | 43,818 | 21.53 |
| 2000 | 949,939 | −7.3% | 44,770 | 21.22 |
| 1999 | 1,024,592 | +85% | 44,561 | 22.99 |
| 1998 | 553,353 | +59% | 44,707 | 12.38 |
| 1997 | 348,009 | −65% | 46,429 | 7.50 |
| 1996 | 1,002,832 | −3.1% | 46,846 | 21.41 |
| 1995 | 1,034,421 | −15% | 53,504 | 19.33 |
| 1994 | 1,222,447 | +4.6% | 53,376 | 22.90 |
| 1993 | 1,168,727 | +6.6% | 52,558 | 22.24 |
| 1992 | 1,096,867 | +31% | 49,100 | 22.34 |
| 1991 | 835,061 | +6.1% | 46,500 | 17.96 |
| 1990 | 786,939 | +20% | 44,100 | 17.84 |
| 1989 | 658,413 | +0.4% | 42,200 | 15.60 |
| 1988 | 656,012 | +3.5% | 39,900 | 16.44 |
| 1987 | 634,132 | +8.2% | 37,400 | 16.96 |
| 1986 | 585,927 | +7.0% | 35,100 | 16.69 |
| 1985 | 547,607 | −4.0% | 33,400 | 16.40 |
| 1984 | 570,482 | +15% | 32,600 | 17.50 |
| 1983 | 495,275 | +4.2% | 30,500 | 16.24 |
| 1982 | 475,535 | +0.7% | 30,200 | 15.75 |
| 1981 | 472,264 | +18% | 29,900 | 15.79 |
| 1980 | 398,600 | +46% | 29,800 | 13.38 |
| 1979 | 272,400 | −33% | 30,000 | 9.08 |
| 1978 | 405,361 | +6.8% | 30,000 | 13.51 |
| 1977 | 379,722 | +5.4% | 30,000 | 12.66 |
| 1976 | 360,344 | +9.6% | 30,000 | 12.01 |
| 1975 | 328,838 | +11% | 31,500 | 10.44 |
| 1974 | 295,458 | +4.1% | 31,000 | 9.53 |
| 1973 | 283,750 | +3.6% | 30,000 | 9.46 |
| 1972 | 273,815 | +32% | 31,200 | 8.78 |
| 1971 | 207,513 | +19% | 30,000 | 6.92 |
| 1970 | 174,950 | +3.7% | 29,500 | 5.93 |
| 1969 | 168,744 | −2.9% | 29,200 | 5.78 |
| 1968 | 173,774 | +12% | 29,000 | 5.99 |
| 1967 | 154,609 | +13% | 34,700 | 4.46 |
| 1966 | 136,850 | +30% | 36,000 | 3.80 |
| 1965 | 105,491 | −9.5% | 34,200 | 3.08 |
| 1964 | 116,555 | +45% | 33,500 | 3.48 |
| 1963 | 80,193 | −10% | 32,500 | 2.47 |
| 1962 | 89,556 | +2.9% | 31,500 | 2.84 |
| 1961 | 87,060 | — | 30,500 | 2.85 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 126,033 t USD 111 m
- Exporter rank
- 3 of 83
- Imports
- 1,627 t USD 3.0 m
- Importer rank
- 59 of 157
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 peaches and nectarines in Greece?
Greece produced 773,390 t in 2024, 2.8% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Greece rank in the world for production of peaches and nectarines?
Greece ranked 5th of 80 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 63.1% of the world total.
How has the production of peaches and nectarines in Greece changed?
It rose by 57% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +25% for the world. The record was 1.2 million t in 1994.
What is the yield of peaches and nectarines in Greece?
22.9 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (773,390 t from 33,740 ha), against a world average of 17.8 t/ha.
Does Greece export or import peaches and nectarines?
In 2024 Greece reported exports of 126,033 t (USD 111 m) and imports of 1,627 t (USD 3.0 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.