Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Greece
Greece: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.4774 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.4774 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
93rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.5913 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2022
All-time low
0.1721 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1978
Years of data
48
1976–2024
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Greece, 1976–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Greece stood at 0.4774 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 41.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Greece peaked at 0.5913 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1721 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1978.
Greece ranks 93rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Greece, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.1847 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0.1838 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.1721 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1979 | 0.1918 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 1980 | 0.1989 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 0.2313 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 1982 | 0.1956 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1983 | 0.2023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 0.2103 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 0.2284 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1895 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1986 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 0.1889 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1989 | 0.2026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 0.2027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1941 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1862 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 0.1783 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1773 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1831 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1799 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1845 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 0.2603 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.1% |
| 2000 | 0.3315 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.4% |
| 2001 | 0.3125 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 0.2739 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2003 | 0.2511 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2613 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 0.2748 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 0.3009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 0.3223 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3391 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2575 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2704 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2898 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3265 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3382 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.3281 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3212 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.3581 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2018 | 0.4023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2019 | 0.4013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.375 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 0.4771 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.2% |
| 2022 | 0.5913 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.9% |
| 2023 | 0.4911 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 2024 | 0.4774 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.4774 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4933 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 97% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.4774 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5426 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 88% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1831 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1721 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1918 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.2046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1889 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2313 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.194 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1773 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2603 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.2925 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2511 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3391 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3336 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2704 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4824 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.375 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5913 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 90 Tajikistan 0.4865 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 91 Senegal 0.4859 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 92 Cayman Islands 0.4858 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 94 Zambia 0.4765 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 95 Poland 0.4754 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 96 Mozambique 0.461 BoP, 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$), annual growth rate 57.98 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Greece?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Greece was 0.4774 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5913 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1721 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1978.
- How does Greece rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Greece ranks 93rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.2%. 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 Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Imports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.