FAOSTAT · 1961–2017
Sweet potatoes production in Greece
In 2017 Greece produced 2,153 t of sweet potatoes. Over ten years it fell by 41%. The record was 11,621 t in 1987. Area harvested: 90 ha, yield 23.9 t/ha.
- Production, 2017
- 2,153 t
- World rank
- —
- 10-year change
- −41%
- Record
- 11,621 t
- 1987
Sweet potatoes in Greece, 1961–2017 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2,153 | −38% | 90 | 23.92 |
| 2016 | 3,477 | +36% | 138 | 25.20 |
| 2015 | 2,559 | +202% | 109 | 23.48 |
| 2014 | 848 | −84% | 48 | 17.67 |
| 2013 | 5,217 | +59% | 235 | 22.20 |
| 2012 | 3,284 | −2.6% | 165 | 19.90 |
| 2011 | 3,371 | −11% | 171 | 19.71 |
| 2010 | 3,772 | +7.1% | 175 | 21.55 |
| 2009 | 3,522 | −2.2% | 173 | 20.36 |
| 2008 | 3,601 | −0.6% | 170 | 21.18 |
| 2007 | 3,621 | +46% | 169 | 21.43 |
| 2006 | 2,476 | −66% | 133 | 18.62 |
| 2005 | 7,348 | −35% | 395 | 18.60 |
| 2004 | 11,313 | +51% | 551 | 20.53 |
| 2003 | 7,512 | +54% | 362 | 20.75 |
| 2002 | 4,893 | −3.9% | 263 | 18.60 |
| 2001 | 5,093 | +268% | 288 | 17.68 |
| 2000 | 1,383 | −78% | 90 | 15.37 |
| 1999 | 6,250 | +422% | 339 | 18.44 |
| 1998 | 1,197 | −1.5% | 92 | 13.01 |
| 1997 | 1,215 | −15% | 96 | 12.66 |
| 1996 | 1,423 | +0.4% | 89 | 15.99 |
| 1995 | 1,417 | −45% | 97 | 14.61 |
| 1994 | 2,556 | −8.2% | 123 | 20.78 |
| 1993 | 2,784 | −28% | 134 | 20.78 |
| 1992 | 3,859 | +15% | 164 | 23.53 |
| 1991 | 3,356 | +44% | 167 | 20.10 |
| 1990 | 2,323 | +42% | 138 | 16.83 |
| 1989 | 1,639 | −28% | 135 | 12.14 |
| 1988 | 2,272 | −80% | 208 | 10.92 |
| 1987 | 11,621 | +457% | 353 | 32.92 |
| 1986 | 2,088 | −53% | 100 | 20.88 |
| 1985 | 4,481 | +25% | 185 | 24.22 |
| 1984 | 3,598 | +90% | 160 | 22.49 |
| 1983 | 1,891 | +11% | 100 | 18.91 |
| 1982 | 1,696 | −81% | 102 | 16.63 |
| 1981 | 9,161 | +264% | 300 | 30.54 |
| 1980 | 2,514 | −29% | 200 | 12.57 |
| 1979 | 3,537 | −7.3% | 200 | 17.69 |
| 1978 | 3,816 | −7.1% | 210 | 18.17 |
| 1977 | 4,109 | +50% | 230 | 17.87 |
| 1976 | 2,747 | +25% | 200 | 13.74 |
| 1975 | 2,196 | +23% | 123 | 17.85 |
| 1974 | 1,788 | −21% | 124 | 14.42 |
| 1973 | 2,263 | −3.2% | 178 | 12.71 |
| 1972 | 2,338 | +25% | 100 | 23.38 |
| 1971 | 1,877 | −14% | 200 | 9.39 |
| 1970 | 2,178 | +16% | 100 | 21.78 |
| 1969 | 1,882 | +12% | 160 | 11.76 |
| 1968 | 1,674 | −25% | 170 | 9.85 |
| 1967 | 2,230 | +13% | 220 | 10.14 |
| 1966 | 1,971 | +22% | 220 | 8.96 |
| 1965 | 1,620 | +16% | 190 | 8.53 |
| 1964 | 1,400 | −17% | 200 | 7.00 |
| 1963 | 1,687 | −9.7% | 230 | 7.33 |
| 1962 | 1,869 | −3.9% | 250 | 7.48 |
| 1961 | 1,945 | — | 260 | 7.48 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 679 t USD 601,000
- Exporter rank
- 39 of 97
- Imports
- 1,696 t USD 1.8 m
- Importer rank
- 44 of 143
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
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.

