Where China ranks among a country’s import partners in Greece
Greece: Where China ranks among a country’s import partners was 3 rank in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Where China ranks among a country’s import partners in Greece, 1955–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in rank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for where china ranks among a country’s import partners in Greece is 3 rank, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 50.0% on the previous year and down 57.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, where china ranks among a country’s import partners in Greece peaked at 87 rank in 1970 and was at its lowest, 2 rank, in 2023.
That places Greece 48th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Where China ranks among a country’s import partners in Greece, year by year
| Year | rank | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 56 rank | — |
| 1956 | 60 rank | +7.1% |
| 1959 | 49 rank | -18.3% |
| 1960 | 60 rank | +22.4% |
| 1961 | 58 rank | -3.3% |
| 1962 | 63 rank | +8.6% |
| 1963 | 64 rank | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 75 rank | +17.2% |
| 1965 | 75 rank | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 56 rank | -25.3% |
| 1967 | 56 rank | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 78 rank | +39.3% |
| 1969 | 71 rank | -9.0% |
| 1970 | 87 rank | +22.5% |
| 1971 | 57 rank | -34.5% |
| 1972 | 82 rank | +43.9% |
| 1973 | 80 rank | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 69 rank | -13.8% |
| 1975 | 72 rank | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 57 rank | -20.8% |
| 1977 | 63 rank | +10.5% |
| 1978 | 69 rank | +9.5% |
| 1979 | 52 rank | -24.6% |
| 1980 | 40 rank | -23.1% |
| 1981 | 42 rank | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 37 rank | -11.9% |
| 1983 | 38 rank | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 39 rank | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 39 rank | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 42 rank | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 37 rank | -11.9% |
| 1988 | 23 rank | -37.8% |
| 1989 | 24 rank | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 24 rank | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 18 rank | -25.0% |
| 1992 | 18 rank | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 15 rank | -16.7% |
| 1994 | 17 rank | +13.3% |
| 1995 | 16 rank | -5.9% |
| 1996 | 14 rank | -12.5% |
| 1997 | 14 rank | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 12 rank | -14.3% |
| 1999 | 11 rank | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 15 rank | +36.4% |
| 2001 | 14 rank | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 11 rank | -21.4% |
| 2003 | 12 rank | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 11 rank | -8.3% |
| 2005 | 9 rank | -18.2% |
| 2006 | 11 rank | +22.2% |
| 2007 | 6 rank | -45.5% |
| 2008 | 5 rank | -16.7% |
| 2009 | 4 rank | -20.0% |
| 2010 | 6 rank | +50.0% |
| 2011 | 7 rank | +16.7% |
| 2012 | 7 rank | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 7 rank | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 7 rank | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5 rank | -28.6% |
| 2016 | 3 rank | -40.0% |
| 2017 | 5 rank | +66.7% |
| 2018 | 5 rank | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4 rank | -20.0% |
| 2020 | 3 rank | -25.0% |
| 2021 | 3 rank | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3 rank | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2 rank | -33.3% |
| 2024 | 3 rank | +50.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 3 rank is above the median for high income countries, which is 2 rank, 1.5× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Greece's 3 rank is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3 rank, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 55 rank | 49 rank | 60 rank | 3 |
| 1960s | 65.6 rank | 56 rank | 78 rank | 10 |
| 1970s | 68.8 rank | 52 rank | 87 rank | 10 |
| 1980s | 36.1 rank | 23 rank | 42 rank | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.9 rank | 11 rank | 24 rank | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.8 rank | 4 rank | 15 rank | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.6 rank | 3 rank | 7 rank | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.8 rank | 2 rank | 3 rank | 5 |
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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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 181.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0108 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 289.76 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 167.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 211.58 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is where china ranks among a country’s import partners in Greece?
- Where china ranks among a country’s import partners in Greece was 3 rank in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest where china ranks among a country’s import partners recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 87 rank in 1970.
- What is the lowest where china ranks among a country’s import partners recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 rank in 2023.
- How does Greece rank for where china ranks among a country’s import partners?
- Greece ranks 48th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is where china ranks among a country’s import partners rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Where China ranks among a country’s import partners. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Rank of China among a country's import partners, based on import values that include the cost of goods, freight, and insurance. A rank of 1 indicates that the China is the country's largest import partner.