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 0.5506 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Greece, 1976–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Greece stood at 0.5506 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 42.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Greece peaked at 0.6373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1796 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1978.
Greece ranks 88th 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Greece, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.1934 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0.1915 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1796 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1979 | 0.1997 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 1980 | 0.2082 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1981 | 0.2485 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 1982 | 0.2113 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1983 | 0.2218 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 0.2344 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 0.2556 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 1986 | 0.2149 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1987 | 0.2236 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 0.2126 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1989 | 0.2271 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 0.2236 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 0.2152 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 0.2089 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 0.2004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1977 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.2053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 0.2033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.2839 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.5% |
| 2000 | 0.3609 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.1% |
| 2001 | 0.3402 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 0.2971 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2003 | 0.2888 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.2993 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.3206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 0.3511 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 0.3821 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 0.4088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 0.3157 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 2010 | 0.3245 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 0.3606 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 0.3211 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3718 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 2014 | 0.3859 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.3771 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.3676 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.4048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2018 | 0.4516 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2019 | 0.4495 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.4206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 0.5161 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.7% |
| 2022 | 0.6373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.5% |
| 2023 | 0.5599 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2024 | 0.5506 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.5506 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.5691 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 97% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.5506 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 90% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1911 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1796 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1997 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.2258 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2082 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2556 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2159 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1977 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2839 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.3365 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2888 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3815 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3211 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4516 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5369 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 85 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.5664 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 86 Oman 0.5556 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 87 Brunei 0.5542 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 89 Ukraine 0.5475 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 90 Senegal 0.5464 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 91 Palestine 0.5433 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$), annual growth rate 57.98 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Greece?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Greece was 0.5506 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1796 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1978.
- How does Greece rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Greece ranks 88th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.7%. 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.