GDP per capita (Feenstra et) in Greece
Greece: GDP per capita was 34,322 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
34,322 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
57th
of 184 countries
All-time high
35,446 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2008
All-time low
3,961 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1952
Years of data
73
1951–2023
GDP per capita in Greece, 1951–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp per capita in Greece stood at 34,322 international-$ in 2021 prices.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Greece peaked at 35,446 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3,961 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1952.
Greece ranks 57th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 73 years of available data.
GDP per capita in Greece, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 4,084 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1952 | 3,961 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.0% |
| 1953 | 4,437 international-$ in 2021 prices | +12.0% |
| 1954 | 4,510 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.7% |
| 1955 | 4,768 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.7% |
| 1956 | 5,140 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.8% |
| 1957 | 5,491 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.8% |
| 1958 | 5,697 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.7% |
| 1959 | 5,856 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.8% |
| 1960 | 5,907 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.9% |
| 1961 | 6,644 international-$ in 2021 prices | +12.5% |
| 1962 | 6,519 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 7,314 international-$ in 2021 prices | +12.2% |
| 1964 | 7,829 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.0% |
| 1965 | 8,628 international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.2% |
| 1966 | 9,237 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.1% |
| 1967 | 9,589 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 10,200 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.4% |
| 1969 | 11,306 international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.8% |
| 1970 | 12,328 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.0% |
| 1971 | 13,234 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.4% |
| 1972 | 14,449 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.2% |
| 1973 | 15,462 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.0% |
| 1974 | 14,497 international-$ in 2021 prices | -6.2% |
| 1975 | 15,228 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 15,969 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 16,085 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 17,028 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 17,210 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 17,272 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 17,080 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 16,450 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.7% |
| 1983 | 16,126 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 16,406 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 16,886 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 17,487 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 17,327 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 18,477 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 19,424 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 19,620 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 20,818 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 21,100 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 21,574 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 22,663 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 23,450 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 23,749 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 25,538 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 26,355 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 26,768 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 28,036 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 29,686 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 31,497 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 30,834 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 31,955 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 31,308 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 33,558 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 34,098 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 35,446 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 34,612 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 32,810 international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 28,912 international-$ in 2021 prices | -11.9% |
| 2012 | 27,408 international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 27,421 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 27,463 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 27,926 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 27,668 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 28,170 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 28,093 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 30,132 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 26,912 international-$ in 2021 prices | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 30,157 international-$ in 2021 prices | +12.1% |
| 2022 | 33,021 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 34,322 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.9% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 34,322 international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for high income countries, which is 45,556 international-$ in 2021 prices, 75% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Greece's 34,322 international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 36,158 international-$ in 2021 prices, 95% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4,883 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,961 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5,856 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9 |
| 1960s | 8,317 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5,907 international-$ in 2021 prices | 11,306 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 15,149 international-$ in 2021 prices | 12,328 international-$ in 2021 prices | 17,210 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 17,293 international-$ in 2021 prices | 16,126 international-$ in 2021 prices | 19,424 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 23,163 international-$ in 2021 prices | 19,620 international-$ in 2021 prices | 26,768 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,103 international-$ in 2021 prices | 28,036 international-$ in 2021 prices | 35,446 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,600 international-$ in 2021 prices | 27,408 international-$ in 2021 prices | 32,810 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 31,103 international-$ in 2021 prices | 26,912 international-$ in 2021 prices | 34,322 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 54 Romania 34,605 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 55 Latvia 34,540 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 56 Bahamas 34,393 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 58 Kazakhstan 34,292 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 59 Slovakia 32,018 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 60 Malaysia 30,395 international-$ in 2021 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)
- 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 gdp per capita in Greece?
- Gdp per capita in Greece was 34,322 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 35,446 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2008.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,961 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1952.
- How does Greece rank for gdp per capita?
- Greece ranks 57th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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