Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Greece
Greece: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 129,722 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
129,722 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 66.5%
World rank
54th
of 198 countries
All-time high
189,641 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2008
All-time low
2,071 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1976
Years of data
47
1976–2023
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Greece, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Greece is 129,722 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 66.5% on the previous year and up 55.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Greece peaked at 189,641 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2,071 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1976.
Greece ranks 54th of 198 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.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Greece, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 2,071 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 2,133 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 2,537 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1979 | 3,305 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.3% |
| 1980 | 4,073 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1981 | 6,881 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +69.0% |
| 1982 | 6,579 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1983 | 7,378 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1984 | 8,844 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1985 | 9,946 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1986 | 10,962 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1987 | 12,521 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1988 | 13,801 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1989 | 14,841 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1990 | 15,702 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1991 | 16,951 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1992 | 20,210 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1993 | 18,363 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1994 | 18,208 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 23,243 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 1996 | 25,888 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1997 | 22,033 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 1999 | 25,195 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2000 | 28,643 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2001 | 28,340 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 27,084 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 57,561 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +112.5% |
| 2004 | 69,250 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2005 | 86,096 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 2006 | 104,965 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2007 | 145,929 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +39.0% |
| 2008 | 189,641 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 2009 | 147,564 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 2010 | 124,306 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 2011 | 132,865 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 58,048 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -56.3% |
| 2013 | 83,237 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +43.4% |
| 2014 | 86,559 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 73,886 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 2016 | 69,541 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 72,515 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 81,693 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2019 | 77,574 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 67,776 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2021 | 66,174 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 77,897 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2023 | 129,722 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +66.5% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 129,722 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 245,533 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 53% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Greece's 129,722 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 103,858 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,512 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,071 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,305 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 9,583 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,073 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 14,841 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 20,644 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 15,702 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 25,888 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 88,507 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 27,084 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 189,641 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 86,022 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 58,048 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 132,865 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 85,392 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 66,174 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 129,722 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 51 Brunei 144,726 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 52 United States 143,278 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 53 Dominican Republic 142,400 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 55 El Salvador 124,722 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 56 Panama 107,747 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 57 Croatia 105,918 BoP, 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$), annual growth rate 57.98 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Greece?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Greece was 129,722 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 189,641 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,071 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Greece rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Greece ranks 54th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.8%. 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 Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) 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.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary income payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) 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.