External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth in Greece

Greece: External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth was 10.7 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
10.7 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 148.2%
World rank
61st
of 192 countries
All-time high
48.95 % change on previous year
in 2013
All-time low
-364.39 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
65
1961–2025

External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth in Greece, 1961–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2025, external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth in Greece stood at 10.7 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 148.2% on the previous year and down 77.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth in Greece peaked at 48.95 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, -364.39 % change on previous year, in 2020.

That places Greece 61st out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth in Greece, year by year

Annual values for External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Greece, 1961 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 -14.11 % change on previous year
1962 -49.71 % change on previous year +252.4%
1963 -8.72 % change on previous year -82.5%
1964 -69.7 % change on previous year +699.6%
1965 -19.17 % change on previous year -72.5%
1966 27.19 % change on previous year -241.8%
1967 -7.49 % change on previous year -127.6%
1968 -35.9 % change on previous year +379.1%
1969 -19.08 % change on previous year -46.9%
1970 -4.7 % change on previous year -75.4%
1971 -5.54 % change on previous year +17.9%
1972 -15.98 % change on previous year +188.3%
1973 -58.02 % change on previous year +263.2%
1974 7.95 % change on previous year -113.7%
1975 -12.47 % change on previous year -256.9%
1976 -4.92 % change on previous year -60.5%
1977 -14.68 % change on previous year +198.1%
1978 -5.35 % change on previous year -63.6%
1979 -6.71 % change on previous year +25.4%
1980 -17.76 % change on previous year +164.8%
1981 37.27 % change on previous year -309.9%
1982 -99.74 % change on previous year -367.6%
1983 -1.44 % change on previous year -98.6%
1984 14.88 % change on previous year -1134.2%
1985 -12.31 % change on previous year -182.8%
1986 -3.47 % change on previous year -71.8%
1987 4.95 % change on previous year -242.8%
1988 -37.43 % change on previous year -855.6%
1989 -35.22 % change on previous year -5.9%
1990 -49.4 % change on previous year +40.3%
1991 -3.59 % change on previous year -92.7%
1992 2.69 % change on previous year -175.0%
1993 7.51 % change on previous year +178.7%
1994 14.22 % change on previous year +89.4%
1995 -34.63 % change on previous year -343.5%
1996 -17.13 % change on previous year -50.5%
1997 20.4 % change on previous year -219.1%
1998 -42.97 % change on previous year -310.6%
1999 3.57 % change on previous year -108.3%
2000 -8.84 % change on previous year -347.6%
2001 0.2251 % change on previous year -102.5%
2002 -0.2781 % change on previous year -223.5%
2003 -43.2 % change on previous year +15435.4%
2004 -1.21 % change on previous year -97.2%
2005 -0.2917 % change on previous year -75.8%
2006 -26.75 % change on previous year +9070.5%
2007 -34.8 % change on previous year +30.1%
2008 -16.87 % change on previous year -51.5%
2009 28.04 % change on previous year -266.2%
2010 24.08 % change on previous year -14.1%
2011 27.32 % change on previous year +13.4%
2012 33.72 % change on previous year +23.4%
2013 48.95 % change on previous year +45.1%
2014 39.67 % change on previous year -18.9%
2015 46.72 % change on previous year +17.8%
2016 -43.39 % change on previous year -192.9%
2017 -5.77 % change on previous year -86.7%
2018 -58.92 % change on previous year +922.0%
2019 27.73 % change on previous year -147.1%
2020 -364.39 % change on previous year -1413.8%
2021 -15.61 % change on previous year -95.7%
2022 -28.74 % change on previous year +84.1%
2023 44.69 % change on previous year -255.5%
2024 -22.19 % change on previous year -149.7%
2025 10.7 % change on previous year -148.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -21.85 % change on previous year -69.7 % change on previous year 27.19 % change on previous year 9
1970s -12.04 % change on previous year -58.02 % change on previous year 7.95 % change on previous year 10
1980s -15.03 % change on previous year -99.74 % change on previous year 37.27 % change on previous year 10
1990s -9.93 % change on previous year -49.4 % change on previous year 20.4 % change on previous year 10
2000s -10.4 % change on previous year -43.2 % change on previous year 28.04 % change on previous year 10
2010s 14.01 % change on previous year -58.92 % change on previous year 48.95 % change on previous year 10
2020s -62.59 % change on previous year -364.39 % change on previous year 44.69 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 58 Netherlands 11.58 % change on previous year compare
  2. 59 Hungary 10.92 % change on previous year compare
  3. 60 Malta 10.74 % change on previous year compare
  4. 62 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 10.32 % change on previous year compare
  5. 63 Albania 9.69 % change on previous year compare
  6. 64 Ethiopia 8 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth in Greece?
External balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth in Greece was 10.7 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 48.95 % change on previous year in 2013.
What is the lowest external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was -364.39 % change on previous year in 2020.
How does Greece rank for external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth?
Greece ranks 61st out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
Is external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 77.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
192 places, 8,628 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.