How does Greece rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Greece ranks 165th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.

Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Greece?

Over the last ten years it is down 30.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in Greece

Name: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in Greece
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Greece: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0022 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.0022 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 1.8%

World rank

165th

of 196 countries

All-time high

0.0264 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1977

All-time low

0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2017

Years of data

1976–2024

Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in Greece, 1976–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Greece recorded 0.0022 current US$ per US$ of GDP for personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 30.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in Greece peaked at 0.0264 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2017.

That places Greece 165th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in Greece, 1976 to 2024.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1976	0.0262 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1977	0.0264 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1978	0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.0%
1979	0.022 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
1980	0.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1981	0.0226 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.4%
1982	0.0212 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
1983	0.0198 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
1984	0.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
1985	0.0171 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.2%
1986	0.0174 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
1987	0.0217 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+25.0%
1988	0.0231 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.3%
1989	0.0178 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-23.1%
1990	0.0188 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.9%
1991	0.021 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.3%
1992	0.0221 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.4%
1993	0.0247 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.0%
1994	0.0251 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
1995	0.0243 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
1996	0.0216 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.2%
1997	0.0221 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
1998	0.0191 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.2%
1999	0.0167 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.0%
2000	0.0174 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.7%
2001	0.0153 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
2002	0.0111 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-27.6%
2003	0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-28.1%
2004	0.0053 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-33.5%
2005	0.005 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
2006	0.0057 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.9%
2007	0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+37.8%
2008	0.0077 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
2009	0.0062 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-19.1%
2010	0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.3%
2011	0.0042 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.1%
2012	0.0029 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-32.0%
2013	0.0034 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.3%
2014	0.0031 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
2015	0.0026 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.7%
2016	0.0022 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.5%
2017	0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
2018	0.0023 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.8%
2019	0.0033 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+42.1%
2020	0.0032 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
2021	0.0032 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
2022	0.0028 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.7%
2023	0.0022 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-19.0%
2024	0.0022 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.8%

Greece compared with similar countries

Greece's 0.0022 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 31% of the median. (69 countries reporting)
Greece's 0.0022 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0144 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 15% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0243 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.022 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0264 current US$ per US$ of GDP	4
1980s	0.0201 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0171 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0231 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0216 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0167 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0251 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0089 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.005 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0174 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0031 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0022 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0032 current US$ per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Greece

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163 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
164 South Africa 0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
166 Brazil 0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
167 Norway 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
168 Israel 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in Greece?: Personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in Greece was 0.0022 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Greece?: The highest recorded value was 0.0264 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1977.
What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Greece?: The lowest recorded value was 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2017.
How does Greece rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Greece ranks 165th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Greece?: Over the last ten years it is down 30.3%. 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, received (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Personal remittances, received (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, received (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Personal remittances, received IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks

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Indicator: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 243 places, 9,663 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 11 September 2026

Personal remittances, received (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.