Greece vs Japan: Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate

Greece
2.25 % change on previous year
in 2023
Japan
2.13 % change on previous year
in 2023
Greece rank
99th
Japan rank
101st

Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate over time

  • Greece
  • Japan
-10010195119872023

How they compare

Greece currently reports 2.25 % change on previous year against 2.13 % change on previous year in Japan, a difference of 0.12 % change on previous year.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 33 times across 72 shared years of data; in 1952 it was Japan ahead.

Greece ranks 99th and Japan ranks 101st of 184 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Japan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Japan Difference Ahead
1950s 5.7 % change on previous year 7.28 % change on previous year 1.58 % change on previous year Japan
1960s 7.54 % change on previous year 10.38 % change on previous year 2.83 % change on previous year Japan
1970s 5.31 % change on previous year 6.56 % change on previous year 1.25 % change on previous year Japan
1980s 1.97 % change on previous year 4.03 % change on previous year 2.05 % change on previous year Japan
1990s 3.79 % change on previous year 3.21 % change on previous year 0.5712 % change on previous year Greece
2000s 3.02 % change on previous year 0.401 % change on previous year 2.62 % change on previous year Greece
2010s -1.61 % change on previous year 0.1277 % change on previous year 1.73 % change on previous year Japan
2020s 2.49 % change on previous year -0.1163 % change on previous year 2.61 % change on previous year Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate, Greece or Japan?
Greece, at 2.25 % change on previous year against 2.13 % change on previous year in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate between Greece and Japan?
0.12 % change on previous year, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Japan?
72 years are reported by both, from 1952 to 2023.
How do Greece and Japan rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate?
Greece ranks 99th and Japan ranks 101st of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
184 places, 10,706 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic product (GDP). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.