GDP: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre in Greece
Greece: GDP: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre was 1.74 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
GDP: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre in Greece, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre in Greece stood at 1.74 million current LCU per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 8.5% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre in Greece peaked at 1.85 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 348,376 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Greece 162nd out of 211 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
GDP: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre in Greece, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 348,376 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 430,247 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1992 | 497,376 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1993 | 560,036 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1994 | 635,111 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1995 | 711,941 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1996 | 780,946 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1997 | 862,630 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1998 | 939,379 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 998,200 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 1.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 1.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 1.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 1.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 1.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 1.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 1.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 1.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 1.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 1.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 1.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 1.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2012 | 1.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 1.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 1.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 1.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 1.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 1.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 1.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 1.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 1.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 1.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2022 | 1.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 1.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 1.74 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.70 million current LCU per square kilometre, 14% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Greece's 1.74 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.22 million current LCU per square kilometre, 19% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 676,424 current LCU per square kilometre | 348,376 current LCU per square kilometre | 998,200 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 159 Afghanistan 2.07 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 160 Tonga 1.94 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 161 Sierra Leone 1.89 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 163 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.72 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 164 Mozambique 1.70 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 165 El Salvador 1.62 million current LCU per square kilometre 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 gdp: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre in Greece?
- Gdp: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre in Greece was 1.74 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 1.85 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest gdp: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 348,376 current LCU per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Greece rank for gdp: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Greece ranks 162nd out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP: linked series (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP: linked series (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP: linked series Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP: linked series (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.