Direct investment, Equity and investment fund shares in Greece
Greece: Direct investment, Equity and investment fund shares was 30.99 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Direct investment, Equity and investment fund shares in Greece, 1998–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, direct investment, equity and investment fund shares in Greece stood at 30.99 billion US dollar.
That represents a change of up 38.8% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct investment, equity and investment fund shares in Greece peaked at 46.34 billion US dollar in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2.75 billion US dollar, in 1998.
Greece ranks 47th of 158 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Direct investment, Equity and investment fund shares in Greece, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2.75 billion US dollar | — |
| 1999 | 3.71 billion US dollar | +35.1% |
| 2000 | 5.62 billion US dollar | +51.7% |
| 2001 | 6.75 billion US dollar | +20.0% |
| 2002 | 8.59 billion US dollar | +27.3% |
| 2003 | 11.20 billion US dollar | +30.3% |
| 2004 | 12.98 billion US dollar | +16.0% |
| 2005 | 13.06 billion US dollar | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 21.90 billion US dollar | +67.7% |
| 2007 | 30.58 billion US dollar | +39.7% |
| 2008 | 35.74 billion US dollar | +16.9% |
| 2009 | 40.35 billion US dollar | +12.9% |
| 2010 | 40.56 billion US dollar | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 46.34 billion US dollar | +14.2% |
| 2012 | 43.53 billion US dollar | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 36.21 billion US dollar | -16.8% |
| 2014 | 29.69 billion US dollar | -18.0% |
| 2015 | 25.28 billion US dollar | -14.8% |
| 2016 | 18.76 billion US dollar | -25.8% |
| 2017 | 21.46 billion US dollar | +14.4% |
| 2018 | 20.07 billion US dollar | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 20.30 billion US dollar | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 15.77 billion US dollar | -22.3% |
| 2021 | 16.85 billion US dollar | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 17.67 billion US dollar | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 21.13 billion US dollar | +19.6% |
| 2024 | 22.33 billion US dollar | +5.7% |
| 2025 | 30.99 billion US dollar | +38.8% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 30.99 billion US dollar is below the median for high income countries, which is 58.89 billion US dollar, 53% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Greece's 30.99 billion US dollar is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30.99 billion US dollar, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.23 billion US dollar | 2.75 billion US dollar | 3.71 billion US dollar | 2 |
| 2000s | 18.68 billion US dollar | 5.62 billion US dollar | 40.35 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.22 billion US dollar | 18.76 billion US dollar | 46.34 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.79 billion US dollar | 15.77 billion US dollar | 30.99 billion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 44 Poland 36.07 billion US dollar compare
- 45 Philippines 35.62 billion US dollar compare
- 46 Azerbaijan 31.80 billion US dollar compare
- 48 Kazakhstan 24.63 billion US dollar compare
- 49 Bahrain 22.61 billion US dollar compare
- 50 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 20.54 billion US dollar compare
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 direct investment, equity and investment fund shares in Greece?
- Direct investment, equity and investment fund shares in Greece was 30.99 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest direct investment, equity and investment fund shares recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 46.34 billion US dollar in 2011.
- What is the lowest direct investment, equity and investment fund shares recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.75 billion US dollar in 1998.
- How does Greece rank for direct investment, equity and investment fund shares?
- Greece ranks 47th out of 158 countries with data for 2025.
- Is direct investment, equity and investment fund shares rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Equity and investment fund shares (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.