Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Greece
Greece: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 84,644 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
84,644 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 31.2%
World rank
56th
of 197 countries
All-time high
87,732 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
822.34 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1986
Years of data
47
1976–2023
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Greece, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Greece stood at 84,644 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 31.2% on the previous year and up 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Greece peaked at 87,732 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 822.34 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1986.
Greece ranks 56th of 197 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 receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Greece, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1,055 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 915.44 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 1978 | 1,272 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +39.0% |
| 1979 | 1,963 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +54.3% |
| 1980 | 1,955 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 2,684 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +37.3% |
| 1982 | 2,002 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -25.4% |
| 1983 | 1,009 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -49.6% |
| 1984 | 1,420 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +40.8% |
| 1985 | 1,195 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1986 | 822.34 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -31.2% |
| 1987 | 1,435 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +74.5% |
| 1988 | 2,087 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +45.4% |
| 1989 | 2,196 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 2,444 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1991 | 3,266 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.7% |
| 1992 | 4,306 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 1993 | 7,192 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +67.0% |
| 1994 | 8,526 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1995 | 10,178 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1996 | 8,968 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1997 | 9,372 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 19,986 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +113.3% |
| 2000 | 21,777 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2001 | 14,628 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -32.8% |
| 2002 | 11,893 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 2003 | 22,601 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +90.0% |
| 2004 | 27,136 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2005 | 31,572 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2006 | 35,436 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2007 | 49,213 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +38.9% |
| 2008 | 65,379 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +32.8% |
| 2009 | 73,780 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2010 | 65,148 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2011 | 61,898 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 66,180 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 66,470 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 87,732 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 2015 | 65,034 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 2016 | 53,355 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.0% |
| 2017 | 53,534 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 56,042 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 54,024 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 55,652 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 60,907 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 64,498 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 84,644 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.2% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 84,644 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 189,440 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 45% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Greece's 84,644 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 92,588 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 91% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,301 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 915.44 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,963 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 1,680 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 822.34 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,684 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,249 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,444 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 19,986 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 35,341 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,893 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 73,780 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 62,942 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 53,355 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 87,732 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 66,425 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 55,652 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 84,644 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 53 Croatia 100,664 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 54 Slovakia 100,532 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 55 Tonga 85,195 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 57 Lebanon 83,896 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 58 Saint Lucia 81,413 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 59 Micronesia (country) 78,060 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$), annual growth rate 57.98 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Greece?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Greece was 84,644 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 87,732 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 822.34 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1986.
- How does Greece rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Greece ranks 56th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. 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 Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) 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 receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) 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.