Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP in Greece
Greece: Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP was 0.0103 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP in Greece, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp in Greece stood at 0.0103 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.1% on the previous year and up 106.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp in Greece peaked at 0.0262 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.004 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2013.
Greece ranks 132nd of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP in Greece, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0262 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0198 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.4% |
| 1962 | 0.0154 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0168 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1965 | 0.016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0168 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0145 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0147 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0099 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0141 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0184 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0158 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0146 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0107 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1979 | 0.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0101 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0105 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0088 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0083 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0068 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0077 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0071 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0067 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0077 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0088 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 0.011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0092 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0072 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0081 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 1999 | 0.012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.0% |
| 2000 | 0.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0118 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0143 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0072 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0061 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0095 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +55.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0091 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0047 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2013 | 0.004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2014 | 0.005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0045 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0045 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0047 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0076 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +61.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0067 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +39.3% |
| 2022 | 0.018 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +94.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -56.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0103 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.1% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.0103 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0205 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 50% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.0103 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0127 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 81% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0166 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0262 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0129 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0099 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0184 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0082 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0067 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0105 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0072 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0099 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0061 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0143 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0053 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0067 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.018 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 129 Brunei 0.0106 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 130 Gambia 0.0105 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 131 Zambia 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 133 East Timor 0.0102 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Portugal 0.0102 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 135 Kazakhstan 0.0099 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$), annual growth rate 57.98 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp in Greece?
- Imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp in Greece was 0.0103 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0262 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.004 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- How does Greece rank for imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp?
- Greece ranks 132nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.3%. 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 Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports by region of origin divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports by region of origin ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Imports by region of origin divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.