East Macedonia and Thrace: farm data and statistics

Official figures for East Macedonia and Thrace (Greece): agricultural industry output 1,063 M EUR (2023). This page gathers the farm data published for this region and links to the interactive profile.

In brief

Agricultural industry output in East Macedonia and Thrace reached 1,063 M EUR in 2023 (−3.1 % on the previous year). By origin, crop output 75 %, animals (livestock sold) 6 %, animal products 16 % of output; the largest single item is cereals (21 %). Utilised agricultural area totals 447 thousand ha (2024); the crop group with the most land is durum wheat (56.6 thousand ha, 13 % of utilised agricultural area). Livestock (2025, thousand head): cattle 67.5, pigs 64.4, sheep 231. There are 36,240 holdings (2020) with an average area of 8.5 ha. East Macedonia and Thrace is at rank 6 of 13 for agricultural output among the regions with data.

Figures from the tables below; each value carries its own date.

Agricultural accounts

ItemValueAnnual change
Agricultural industry output1,063 M EUR−3.1 %
Gross value added287 M EUR−8.3 %
Factor income413 M EUR−11.8 %
Entrepreneurial income260 M EUR−10.6 %

Year 2023

Where output comes from

ItemValueShare
Crop output763 M EUR74.8 %
Animals (livestock sold)60.9 M EUR6.0 %
Animal products166 M EUR16.3 %
Cereals215 M EUR21.1 %
Industrial crops205 M EUR20.1 %
Fruit164 M EUR16.1 %
Milk129 M EUR12.6 %
Potatoes54.1 M EUR5.3 %

Year 2023

Land and crops

ItemAreaYear
Utilised agricultural area447 thousand ha2024
Arable land287 thousand ha2024
Permanent grassland130 thousand ha2024
Durum wheat · 213 thousand t56.6 thousand ha2024
Sunflower · 113 thousand t45.4 thousand ha2024
Grain maize · 219 thousand t24.1 thousand ha2024
Green maize · 290 thousand t19.3 thousand ha2024
Olives16.1 thousand ha2024
Common wheat · 50.5 thousand t15.2 thousand ha2024

Livestock

ItemValueYear
Cattle67.5 thousand head2025
Dairy cows10.2 thousand head2025
Pigs64.4 thousand head2025
Sheep231 thousand head2025
Goats219 thousand head2025
Cow’s milk collected (thousand t)1202024

Farms

ItemValueYear
Holdings36,2402020
Agricultural area (ha)309,0802020
Average size (ha)8.52020
Standard output (M EUR)6922020

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Sources: Eurostat (EAA, NUTS) · Country profile · Greece · Page generated on 2026-11-03.

Figures as each official source publishes them, with their unit. Anything a source does not publish for this region is not filled in or estimated. Methodology

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