Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP in Greece
Greece: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0124 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP in Greece, 1976–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Greece recorded 0.0124 current US$ per US$ of GDP for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 102.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp in Greece peaked at 0.0142 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1998.
Greece ranks 69th of 195 countries on this measure, 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$), per unit of GDP in Greece, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 1985 | 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +54.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0022 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0022 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 1998 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0046 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2000 | 0.0043 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0041 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0037 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +76.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0037 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0046 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0054 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0056 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 0.006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0055 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0061 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0096 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +57.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0107 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0129 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0142 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0135 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0135 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0123 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0124 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.0124 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0111 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.0124 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0046 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0038 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0056 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0084 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0055 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0129 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0132 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0123 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0142 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 66 Togo 0.0135 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 67 Chad 0.0131 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 68 Dominica 0.0125 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 70 Cape Verde 0.012 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 71 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0119 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 72 Norway 0.0118 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$), annual growth rate 57.98 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp in Greece?
- Personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp in Greece was 0.0124 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0142 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1998.
- How does Greece rank for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Greece ranks 69th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.9%. 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Personal remittances, paid IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.