Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Greece
Greece: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0732 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Greece, 1976–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Greece recorded 0.0732 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
The figure is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 53.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Greece peaked at 0.0732 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0075 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1978.
That places Greece 64th out of 199 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.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Greece, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.0087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0.0077 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0075 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0079 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0094 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0172 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +83.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0157 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0195 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0241 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0254 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0249 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0237 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0245 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 0.021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0211 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0227 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0221 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0204 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0222 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0234 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0237 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0294 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0277 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0232 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0377 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +62.2% |
| 2004 | 0.038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0458 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0503 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0599 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0696 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0582 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0541 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0605 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0313 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -48.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0454 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +44.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0477 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0489 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0464 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0466 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0494 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0482 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0457 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0391 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0461 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0688 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +49.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0732 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.0732 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0777 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 94% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.0732 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0732 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0075 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.0212 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0094 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0219 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0204 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0237 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0232 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0696 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0479 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0313 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0605 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0546 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0391 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0732 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 61 Nauru 0.076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 62 Latvia 0.0743 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 63 Croatia 0.0733 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 65 Spain 0.073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 66 Dominican Republic 0.0722 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 67 Laos 0.0704 BoP, 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$), annual growth rate 57.98 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Greece?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Greece was 0.0732 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0732 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0075 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1978.
- How does Greece rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Greece ranks 64th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.4%. 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.