Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre in Greece
Greece: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre was 23,143 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
23,143 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
55th
of 194 countries
All-time high
23,143 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1998
Years of data
48
1976–2023
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre in Greece, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Greece recorded 23,143 current US$ per square kilometre for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 131.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre in Greece peaked at 23,143 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1998.
That places Greece 55th out of 194 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.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre in Greece, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 349.11 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 426.69 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1978 | 426.69 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 457.72 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1980 | 457.72 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 504.27 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1982 | 496.51 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 597.36 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1984 | 449.96 current US$ per square kilometre | -24.7% |
| 1985 | 349.11 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 1986 | 465.48 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1987 | 597.36 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 1988 | 737 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1989 | 915.44 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 1990 | 946.47 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 915.44 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 1,342 current US$ per square kilometre | +46.6% |
| 1993 | 1,939 current US$ per square kilometre | +44.5% |
| 1994 | 1,722 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1995 | 2,327 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.1% |
| 1996 | 2,475 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 2,653 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 0 current US$ per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 4,892 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2000 | 4,229 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2001 | 4,159 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 3,194 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.2% |
| 2003 | 2,944 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2004 | 3,855 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 2005 | 6,998 current US$ per square kilometre | +81.5% |
| 2006 | 7,621 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 11,323 current US$ per square kilometre | +48.6% |
| 2008 | 14,834 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 2009 | 14,309 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 14,987 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 15,064 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 11,151 current US$ per square kilometre | -26.0% |
| 2013 | 10,016 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2014 | 11,051 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2015 | 14,509 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 2016 | 13,967 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 16,162 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2018 | 17,743 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2019 | 20,684 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2020 | 21,142 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 22,789 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 22,788 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 23,143 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 23,143 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 37,536 current US$ per square kilometre, 62% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Greece's 23,143 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10,973 current US$ per square kilometre, 2.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 415.05 current US$ per square kilometre | 349.11 current US$ per square kilometre | 457.72 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 557.02 current US$ per square kilometre | 349.11 current US$ per square kilometre | 915.44 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,921 current US$ per square kilometre | 0 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,892 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,347 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,944 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,834 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,534 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,016 current US$ per square kilometre | 20,684 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,466 current US$ per square kilometre | 21,142 current US$ per square kilometre | 23,143 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 52 Micronesia, Federated States of 24,758 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 53 Faroe Islands 24,645 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 54 Haiti 24,573 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 56 Croatia 23,060 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 57 Saint Lucia 22,545 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 58 Dominican Republic 22,011 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$), annual growth rate 57.98 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre in Greece?
- Personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre in Greece was 23,143 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 23,143 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ per square kilometre in 1998.
- How does Greece rank for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Greece ranks 55th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 131.1%. 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 Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) 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.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Personal remittances, paid IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) 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.