Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Greece
Greece: Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1078 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Greece, 1976–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Greece stood at 0.1078 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 18.1% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Greece peaked at 0.3281 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.0488 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
That places Greece 158th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 48 years of available data.
Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Greece, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.3281 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0.2926 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1978 | 0.2855 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 0.2893 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.2756 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1981 | 0.2489 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1982 | 0.2577 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.2414 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1984 | 0.249 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 0.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.2543 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.218 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1988 | 0.2343 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1989 | 0.2197 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1990 | 0.2169 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.2422 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1992 | 0.2305 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 0.2216 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 0.2286 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 0.2146 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1996 | 0.212 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 0.2207 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1777 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 2000 | 0.2021 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1942 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1767 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1874 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1796 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1597 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1626 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1355 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1134 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0717 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0773 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0488 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0753 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +54.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1037 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.097 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0905 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0896 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0948 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0549 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -42.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0993 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +81.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0769 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0912 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 2024 | 0.1078 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.1078 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.237 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 45% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.1078 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2345 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 46% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +81.0% | 0.0549 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0993 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2989 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2855 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3281 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.2449 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.218 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2756 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2183 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1777 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2422 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.1583 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0717 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2021 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0878 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0488 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1037 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.086 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0549 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1078 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 155 Kyrgyzstan 0.1195 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 156 Ukraine 0.1125 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 157 Maldives 0.1119 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 159 Zimbabwe 0.107 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 160 Curacao 0.1059 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 161 Guinea 0.0959 current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 57.98 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Greece?
- Gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Greece was 0.1078 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3281 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1976.
- What is the lowest gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0488 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Greece rank for gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Greece ranks 158th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross savings (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Gross savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Gross savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.