Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Greece
Greece: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) was -6.73 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Greece, 2006–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net primary income (net income from abroad) in Greece is -6.73 billion current LCU, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and down 1,870.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Greece peaked at 461.42 million current LCU in 2012 and was at its lowest, -7.55 billion current LCU, in 2008.
That places Greece 108th out of 207 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Greece, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | -4.43 billion current LCU | — |
| 2007 | -6.34 billion current LCU | +43.2% |
| 2008 | -7.55 billion current LCU | +19.2% |
| 2009 | -5.65 billion current LCU | -25.2% |
| 2010 | -4.96 billion current LCU | -12.3% |
| 2011 | -5.63 billion current LCU | +13.7% |
| 2012 | 461.42 million current LCU | -108.2% |
| 2013 | -1.35 billion current LCU | -391.7% |
| 2014 | -341.62 million current LCU | -74.6% |
| 2015 | -1.35 billion current LCU | +294.7% |
| 2016 | -1.97 billion current LCU | +46.3% |
| 2017 | -2.08 billion current LCU | +5.5% |
| 2018 | -3.35 billion current LCU | +61.1% |
| 2019 | -2.72 billion current LCU | -19.0% |
| 2020 | -1.69 billion current LCU | -37.6% |
| 2021 | -1.32 billion current LCU | -22.2% |
| 2022 | -2.73 billion current LCU | +107.5% |
| 2023 | -6.36 billion current LCU | +132.6% |
| 2024 | -6.73 billion current LCU | +5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -5.99 billion current LCU | -7.55 billion current LCU | -4.43 billion current LCU | 4 |
| 2010s | -2.33 billion current LCU | -5.63 billion current LCU | 461.42 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.77 billion current LCU | -6.73 billion current LCU | -1.32 billion current LCU | 5 |
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- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 4.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7632 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 20,566 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 1.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7023 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 18,926 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 1.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 0.628 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net primary income (net income from abroad) in Greece?
- Net primary income (net income from abroad) in Greece was -6.73 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 461.42 million current LCU in 2012.
- What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.55 billion current LCU in 2008.
- How does Greece rank for net primary income (net income from abroad)?
- Greece ranks 108th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net primary income (net income from abroad) rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,870.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.