Greece vs Ireland: Gross domestic product (GDP)

Greece
143.16 billion current GBP
in 2014
Ireland
152.43 billion current GBP
in 2014
Greece rank
46th
Ireland rank
44th

Gross domestic product (GDP) over time

  • Greece
  • Ireland
050.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B183319232014

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 152.43 billion current GBP against 143.16 billion current GBP in Greece, a difference of 9.26 billion current GBP.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1926 it was Ireland ahead.

Greece ranks 46th and Ireland ranks 44th of 200 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 7 and Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Ireland Difference Ahead
1920s 83.33 million current GBP 162.01 million current GBP 78.68 million current GBP Ireland
1930s 87.06 million current GBP 155.06 million current GBP 68.00 million current GBP Ireland
1950s 949.75 million current GBP 528.81 million current GBP 420.94 million current GBP Greece
1960s 2.77 billion current GBP 1.04 billion current GBP 1.72 billion current GBP Greece
1970s 13.80 billion current GBP 4.52 billion current GBP 9.28 billion current GBP Greece
1980s 35.76 billion current GBP 16.31 billion current GBP 19.46 billion current GBP Greece
1990s 77.27 billion current GBP 41.87 billion current GBP 35.39 billion current GBP Greece
2000s 138.69 billion current GBP 111.15 billion current GBP 27.55 billion current GBP Greece
2010s 165.05 billion current GBP 148.08 billion current GBP 16.97 billion current GBP Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), Greece or Ireland?
Ireland, at 152.43 billion current GBP against 143.16 billion current GBP in Greece as of 2014.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between Greece and Ireland?
9.26 billion current GBP, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Ireland?
75 years are reported by both, from 1926 to 2014.
How do Greece and Ireland rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp)?
Greece ranks 46th and Ireland ranks 44th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP)
Unit
current GBP
Source
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 13,609 data points, 1827–2014
Last refreshed

This data is expressed in British pounds. It is not adjusted for inflation or differences in living costs between countries.