Gross savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Greece
Greece: Gross savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.0996 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.0996 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 18.0%
World rank
168th
of 178 countries
All-time high
0.2188 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2000
All-time low
0.0308 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1978
Years of data
48
1976–2024
Gross savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Greece, 1976–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Greece stood at 0.0996 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 18.0% on the previous year and up 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Greece peaked at 0.2188 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0308 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1978.
Greece ranks 168th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Gross savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Greece, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.0352 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0.0316 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0308 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0314 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0345 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0405 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0505 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0624 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0824 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1013 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1045 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0867 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0976 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 1989 | 0.1047 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1990 | 0.1009 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 0.1296 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.4% |
| 1992 | 0.129 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1491 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 1994 | 0.1627 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1459 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1498 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1768 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1668 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 0.2188 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2168 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1869 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1657 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1444 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1283 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1295 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0989 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0771 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0514 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -33.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0583 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0351 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -39.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0586 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +67.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0758 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.3% |
| 2014 | 0.078 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0906 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0877 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0802 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0759 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0847 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0481 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -43.3% |
| 2021 | 0.084 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +74.8% |
| 2022 | 0.073 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0844 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0996 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.0996 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.313 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 32% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.0996 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3544 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 28% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0323 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0308 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0352 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.0765 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0345 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1047 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1456 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1009 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1768 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.1418 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0514 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2188 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0725 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0351 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0906 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0778 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0481 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0996 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 165 Luxembourg 0.1248 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 166 Cyprus 0.1137 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 167 Oman 0.1066 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 169 Palestine 0.0919 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 170 Solomon Islands 0.0914 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 171 Jordan 0.091 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 57.98 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Greece?
- Gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Greece was 0.0996 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2188 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0308 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1978.
- How does Greece rank for gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Greece ranks 168th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.6%. 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 Gross savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross savings (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross savings (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross savings (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.