Gross capital formation (current US$) in Greece
Greece: Gross capital formation (current US$) was 48.39 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation in Greece, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Greece recorded 48.39 billion current US$ for gross capital formation in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 107.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Greece peaked at 87.24 billion current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 650.43 million current US$, in 1960.
Greece ranks 56th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current US$) in Greece, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 650.43 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 1.01 billion current US$ | +54.6% |
| 1962 | 1.11 billion current US$ | +10.5% |
| 1963 | 1.46 billion current US$ | +31.0% |
| 1964 | 1.93 billion current US$ | +32.4% |
| 1965 | 2.44 billion current US$ | +26.5% |
| 1966 | 2.46 billion current US$ | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 2.49 billion current US$ | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 2.95 billion current US$ | +18.1% |
| 1969 | 3.89 billion current US$ | +31.9% |
| 1970 | 4.36 billion current US$ | +12.2% |
| 1971 | 5.05 billion current US$ | +15.8% |
| 1972 | 6.42 billion current US$ | +27.1% |
| 1973 | 9.82 billion current US$ | +53.1% |
| 1974 | 8.83 billion current US$ | -10.1% |
| 1975 | 9.45 billion current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1976 | 10.83 billion current US$ | +14.6% |
| 1977 | 11.11 billion current US$ | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 13.21 billion current US$ | +18.9% |
| 1979 | 15.91 billion current US$ | +20.5% |
| 1980 | 15.83 billion current US$ | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 11.92 billion current US$ | -24.7% |
| 1982 | 14.81 billion current US$ | +24.2% |
| 1983 | 12.89 billion current US$ | -13.0% |
| 1984 | 13.03 billion current US$ | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 13.64 billion current US$ | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 15.56 billion current US$ | +14.1% |
| 1987 | 13.79 billion current US$ | -11.4% |
| 1988 | 18.46 billion current US$ | +33.8% |
| 1989 | 19.35 billion current US$ | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 24.55 billion current US$ | +26.9% |
| 1991 | 27.18 billion current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1992 | 26.88 billion current US$ | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 23.95 billion current US$ | -10.9% |
| 1994 | 24.18 billion current US$ | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 27.99 billion current US$ | +15.8% |
| 1996 | 31.01 billion current US$ | +10.8% |
| 1997 | 29.32 billion current US$ | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 33.14 billion current US$ | +13.0% |
| 1999 | 31.87 billion current US$ | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 32.84 billion current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 33.20 billion current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 35.58 billion current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 51.47 billion current US$ | +44.7% |
| 2004 | 59.17 billion current US$ | +14.9% |
| 2005 | 53.72 billion current US$ | -9.2% |
| 2006 | 70.74 billion current US$ | +31.7% |
| 2007 | 83.81 billion current US$ | +18.5% |
| 2008 | 87.24 billion current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 61.83 billion current US$ | -29.1% |
| 2010 | 53.99 billion current US$ | -12.7% |
| 2011 | 39.85 billion current US$ | -26.2% |
| 2012 | 29.28 billion current US$ | -26.5% |
| 2013 | 28.65 billion current US$ | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 28.39 billion current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 23.36 billion current US$ | -17.7% |
| 2016 | 24.08 billion current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 23.82 billion current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 27.63 billion current US$ | +16.0% |
| 2019 | 25.08 billion current US$ | -9.2% |
| 2020 | 25.91 billion current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 38.17 billion current US$ | +47.3% |
| 2022 | 41.00 billion current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 39.28 billion current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 46.87 billion current US$ | +19.3% |
| 2025 | 48.39 billion current US$ | +3.2% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 48.39 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 48.39 billion current US$, 1.0× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Greece's 48.39 billion current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29.72 billion current US$, 1.6× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.04 billion current US$ | 650.43 million current US$ | 3.89 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.50 billion current US$ | 4.36 billion current US$ | 15.91 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.93 billion current US$ | 11.92 billion current US$ | 19.35 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.01 billion current US$ | 23.95 billion current US$ | 33.14 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 56.96 billion current US$ | 32.84 billion current US$ | 87.24 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.41 billion current US$ | 23.36 billion current US$ | 53.99 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.94 billion current US$ | 25.91 billion current US$ | 48.39 billion current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Greece
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- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Greece?
- Gross capital formation in Greece was 48.39 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 87.24 billion current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 650.43 million current US$ in 1960.
- How does Greece rank for gross capital formation?
- Greece ranks 56th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 107.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross capital formation (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.