Gross domestic product (GDP) in Greece
Greece: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 263.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
263.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
61st
of 166 countries
All-time high
315.97 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2008
All-time low
4.00 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 1833
Years of data
190
1833–2022
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Greece, 1833–2022
Source: Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp) in Greece is 263.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Greece peaked at 315.97 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4.00 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1833.
Greece ranks 61st of 166 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.
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Greece, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1833 | 4.00 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | — |
| 1834 | 4.30 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.4% |
| 1835 | 5.67 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +32.0% |
| 1836 | 5.53 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.4% |
| 1837 | 5.73 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.5% |
| 1838 | 6.08 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.2% |
| 1839 | 5.56 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -8.6% |
| 1840 | 5.37 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.5% |
| 1841 | 5.38 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.2% |
| 1842 | 5.54 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.1% |
| 1843 | 4.72 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -14.8% |
| 1844 | 4.62 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.2% |
| 1845 | 4.49 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.8% |
| 1846 | 4.96 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.6% |
| 1847 | 4.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -14.0% |
| 1848 | 4.64 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.9% |
| 1849 | 4.80 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.3% |
| 1850 | 4.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.9% |
| 1851 | 6.05 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +23.7% |
| 1852 | 5.16 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -14.8% |
| 1853 | 5.70 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.6% |
| 1854 | 6.03 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.7% |
| 1855 | 6.40 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.2% |
| 1856 | 5.65 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -11.7% |
| 1857 | 7.39 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +30.9% |
| 1858 | 7.19 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.8% |
| 1859 | 7.14 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.6% |
| 1860 | 7.09 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.8% |
| 1861 | 7.62 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.4% |
| 1862 | 7.76 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.9% |
| 1863 | 6.99 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -9.8% |
| 1864 | 6.42 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -8.3% |
| 1865 | 6.92 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.8% |
| 1866 | 6.66 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.7% |
| 1867 | 7.11 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.7% |
| 1868 | 7.25 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.1% |
| 1869 | 7.21 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.6% |
| 1870 | 7.09 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.7% |
| 1871 | 6.87 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.1% |
| 1872 | 6.74 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.9% |
| 1873 | 8.02 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +19.0% |
| 1874 | 7.67 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -4.4% |
| 1875 | 7.42 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.2% |
| 1876 | 7.47 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.6% |
| 1877 | 7.08 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -5.1% |
| 1878 | 7.87 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +11.2% |
| 1879 | 8.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.0% |
| 1880 | 8.21 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.7% |
| 1881 | 8.06 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.9% |
| 1882 | 8.67 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.6% |
| 1883 | 8.73 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.7% |
| 1884 | 9.91 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +13.6% |
| 1885 | 10.80 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.0% |
| 1886 | 10.44 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.4% |
| 1887 | 10.92 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.6% |
| 1888 | 11.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.2% |
| 1889 | 10.61 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -5.9% |
| 1890 | 10.12 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -4.6% |
| 1891 | 8.91 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -12.0% |
| 1892 | 9.39 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.4% |
| 1893 | 10.10 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.5% |
| 1894 | 10.42 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.2% |
| 1895 | 10.13 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.8% |
| 1896 | 11.24 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.9% |
| 1897 | 9.65 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -14.2% |
| 1898 | 10.53 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.1% |
| 1899 | 10.85 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.1% |
| 1900 | 9.79 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -9.8% |
| 1901 | 9.44 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.5% |
| 1902 | 12.19 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +29.1% |
| 1903 | 11.99 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.6% |
| 1904 | 12.74 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.3% |
| 1905 | 13.15 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.2% |
| 1906 | 13.09 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.5% |
| 1907 | 13.36 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.1% |
| 1908 | 13.38 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.1% |
| 1909 | 13.74 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.7% |
| 1910 | 13.79 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.4% |
| 1911 | 17.30 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +25.5% |
| 1912 | 16.90 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.3% |
| 1913 | 10.18 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -39.8% |
| 1914 | 13.08 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +28.5% |
| 1915 | 10.02 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -23.3% |
| 1916 | 8.58 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -14.4% |
| 1917 | 7.54 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -12.1% |
| 1918 | 12.81 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +69.8% |
| 1919 | 11.50 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -10.2% |
| 1920 | 13.02 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +13.3% |
| 1921 | 17.84 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +37.1% |
| 1922 | 18.43 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.3% |
| 1923 | 19.05 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.3% |
| 1924 | 19.67 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.3% |
| 1925 | 20.32 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.3% |
| 1926 | 21.00 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.3% |
| 1927 | 21.68 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.3% |
| 1928 | 22.10 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.9% |
| 1929 | 23.42 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.0% |
| 1930 | 22.86 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.4% |
| 1931 | 21.91 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -4.1% |
| 1932 | 23.78 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.5% |
| 1933 | 25.16 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.8% |
| 1934 | 25.78 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.4% |
| 1935 | 26.85 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.2% |
| 1936 | 26.94 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.3% |
| 1937 | 30.78 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +14.2% |
| 1938 | 30.13 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.1% |
| 1939 | 30.09 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.1% |
| 1940 | 25.79 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -14.3% |
| 1941 | 21.99 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -14.7% |
| 1942 | 18.47 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -16.0% |
| 1943 | 15.43 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -16.5% |
| 1944 | 12.96 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -16.0% |
| 1945 | 10.95 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -15.5% |
| 1946 | 16.39 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +49.7% |
| 1947 | 21.16 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +29.1% |
| 1948 | 22.21 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.0% |
| 1949 | 23.40 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.4% |
| 1950 | 23.09 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.3% |
| 1951 | 25.13 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.8% |
| 1952 | 25.30 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.7% |
| 1953 | 28.77 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +13.7% |
| 1954 | 29.67 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.1% |
| 1955 | 31.92 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.6% |
| 1956 | 34.64 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.5% |
| 1957 | 36.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.5% |
| 1958 | 38.60 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.6% |
| 1959 | 40.02 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.7% |
| 1960 | 41.76 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.4% |
| 1961 | 45.42 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.8% |
| 1962 | 47.12 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 51.91 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.2% |
| 1964 | 56.18 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.2% |
| 1965 | 61.45 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.4% |
| 1966 | 65.21 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.1% |
| 1967 | 68.79 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.5% |
| 1968 | 73.37 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.7% |
| 1969 | 80.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.9% |
| 1970 | 87.05 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.0% |
| 1971 | 93.25 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.1% |
| 1972 | 104.84 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +12.4% |
| 1973 | 108.95 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 105.00 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.6% |
| 1975 | 111.35 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.1% |
| 1976 | 118.43 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.4% |
| 1977 | 122.48 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 130.70 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 135.52 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 137.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 137.96 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 138.51 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 139.07 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 142.90 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 147.36 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 149.74 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 149.06 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 155.69 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 161.67 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 161.71 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 167.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 170.26 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 168.98 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 173.83 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 178.71 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 185.48 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 195.54 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 204.99 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 213.18 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 223.53 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 234.86 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 246.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 262.88 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 278.67 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 282.86 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 301.54 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 314.21 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 315.97 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 305.10 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 290.98 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 266.79 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -8.3% |
| 2012 | 247.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 241.65 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 242.80 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 242.32 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 241.14 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 243.78 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 247.84 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 252.51 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 229.78 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 249.16 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.4% |
| 2022 | 263.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.9% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 263.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices is below the median for high income countries, which is 308.39 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, 86% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Greece's 263.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 245.02 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic product (GDP) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | +69.8% | 7.54 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 12.81 billion international-$ in 2011 prices |
| 1946 | +49.7% | 10.95 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 16.39 billion international-$ in 2011 prices |
| 1913 | -39.8% | 16.90 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10.18 billion international-$ in 2011 prices |
| 1921 | +37.1% | 13.02 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 17.84 billion international-$ in 2011 prices |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 5.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.00 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 6.08 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 7 |
| 1840s | 4.88 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 5.54 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1850s | 6.16 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 7.39 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1860s | 7.10 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 6.42 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 7.76 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1870s | 7.45 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 6.74 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 8.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1880s | 9.76 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 8.06 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 11.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1890s | 10.13 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 8.91 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 11.24 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1900s | 12.29 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 9.44 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 13.74 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1910s | 12.17 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 7.54 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 17.30 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1920s | 19.65 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 13.02 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 23.42 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1930s | 26.43 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 21.91 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 30.78 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1940s | 18.87 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10.95 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 25.79 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1950s | 31.40 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 23.09 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 40.02 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 59.18 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 41.76 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 80.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 111.76 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 87.05 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 135.52 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 145.98 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 137.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 161.67 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 182.03 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 161.71 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 213.18 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 276.59 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 223.53 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 315.97 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 251.77 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 241.14 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 290.98 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 247.61 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 229.78 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 263.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 58 Myanmar 291.02 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 59 Hungary 285.38 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 60 Ethiopia 269.98 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 62 Sri Lanka 254.75 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 63 Finland 226.16 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 64 Kuwait 218.96 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 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$), annual growth rate 57.98 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp) in Greece?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Greece was 263.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 315.97 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2008.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.00 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 1833.
- How does Greece rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Greece ranks 61st out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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