Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Greece
Greece: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 1.06 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Greece, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Greece stood at 1.06 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 54.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Greece peaked at 1.11 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 46,090 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1976.
That places Greece 54th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Greece, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 46,090 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 53,002 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1978 | 60,838 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1979 | 83,251 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +36.8% |
| 1980 | 90,535 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1981 | 99,519 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1982 | 88,301 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1983 | 83,871 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1984 | 86,090 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 93,507 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1986 | 92,692 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 112,289 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1988 | 124,011 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1989 | 137,541 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1990 | 167,479 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 1991 | 173,088 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 185,749 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1993 | 166,788 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1994 | 176,354 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 214,950 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1996 | 224,748 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 220,644 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 302,065 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +36.9% |
| 2000 | 352,078 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2001 | 348,526 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 346,358 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 441,218 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 2004 | 545,679 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 2005 | 602,674 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2006 | 732,990 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 2007 | 931,505 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 2008 | 1.11 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2009 | 800,365 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -28.1% |
| 2010 | 746,150 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 792,428 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 594,978 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -24.9% |
| 2013 | 682,407 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2014 | 700,287 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 569,193 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 2016 | 550,681 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 629,232 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2018 | 747,348 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2019 | 722,975 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 624,473 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2021 | 874,127 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 2022 | 1.08 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2023 | 1.06 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 1.06 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.66 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 40% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Greece's 1.06 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 925,254 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 60,795 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 46,090 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 83,251 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 100,836 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 83,871 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 137,541 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 203,541 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 166,788 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 302,065 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 621,487 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 346,358 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.11 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 673,568 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 550,681 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 792,428 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 907,940 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 624,473 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.08 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 51 Marshall Islands 1.44 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 52 Spain 1.35 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 53 Vietnam 1.17 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 55 Faroe Islands 1.05 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 56 Lithuania 1.01 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 57 Jamaica 988,975 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate 57.98 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Greece?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Greece was 1.06 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 46,090 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Greece rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Greece ranks 54th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.