Adjusted net savings per capita in Greece
Greece: Adjusted net savings per capita was -435.17 current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net savings per capita in Greece, 2006–2021
Source: World Bank staff estimates based on sources and methods in World Bank's "The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium" (2011). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted net savings per capita in Greece stood at -435.17 current US$.
The figure is up 64.9% on the previous year and up 84.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net savings per capita in Greece peaked at 736.29 current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, -2,813 current US$, in 2011.
Greece ranks 152nd of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net savings per capita in Greece, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 736.29 current US$ | — |
| 2007 | 55.74 current US$ | -92.4% |
| 2008 | -944.93 current US$ | -1795.1% |
| 2009 | -2,349 current US$ | +148.6% |
| 2010 | -1,964 current US$ | -16.4% |
| 2011 | -2,813 current US$ | +43.2% |
| 2012 | -1,833 current US$ | -34.8% |
| 2013 | -1,220 current US$ | -33.5% |
| 2014 | -980.05 current US$ | -19.7% |
| 2015 | -764.61 current US$ | -22.0% |
| 2016 | -653.9 current US$ | -14.5% |
| 2017 | -827.34 current US$ | +26.5% |
| 2018 | -753.37 current US$ | -8.9% |
| 2019 | -520.96 current US$ | -30.9% |
| 2020 | -1,238 current US$ | +137.7% |
| 2021 | -435.17 current US$ | -64.9% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's -435.17 current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,775 current US$. (52 countries reporting)
- Greece's -435.17 current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,385 current US$. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted net savings per capita in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | -1795.1% | 55.74 current US$ | -944.93 current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -625.41 current US$ | -2,349 current US$ | 736.29 current US$ | 4 |
| 2010s | -1,233 current US$ | -2,813 current US$ | -520.96 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -836.8 current US$ | -1,238 current US$ | -435.17 current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More economy & growth data for Greece
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.67 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 2.22 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 213.34 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 6.74 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 42.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0263 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 647.98 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 57.98 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net savings per capita in Greece?
- Adjusted net savings per capita in Greece was -435.17 current US$ in 2021, according to World Bank staff estimates based on sources and methods in World Bank's "The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium" (2011).
- What is the highest adjusted net savings per capita recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 736.29 current US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest adjusted net savings per capita recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was -2,813 current US$ in 2011.
- How does Greece rank for adjusted net savings per capita?
- Greece ranks 152nd out of 159 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net savings per capita rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates based on sources and methods in World Bank's "The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium" (2011), published as part of Adjusted net savings per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net savings are equal to net national savings plus education expenditure and minus energy depletion, mineral depletion, net forest depletion, and carbon dioxide and particulate emissions damage.