Purchasing power: based on COICOP 1999 in Greece
Greece: Purchasing power: based on COICOP 1999 was 0.8126 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.8126
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
42nd
of 51 countries
All-time high
0.957
in 2011
All-time low
0.6818
in 1995
Years of data
30
1995–2024
Purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real in Greece, 1995–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real in Greece stood at 0.8126.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real in Greece peaked at 0.957 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.6818, in 1995.
Greece ranks 42nd of 51 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Purchasing power: based on COICOP 1999 in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.6818 | — |
| 1996 | 0.7098 | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 0.7496 | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 0.7787 | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 0.8056 | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 0.8061 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.8075 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.8086 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.8343 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.85 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.8655 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.8709 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.9096 | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 0.9123 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9326 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9539 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.957 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.9271 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.8746 | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 0.8526 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.8471 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.8473 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.8372 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.8331 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.8319 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.8301 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.8165 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.8153 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.8101 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.8126 | +0.3% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.8126 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.15, 70% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.8126 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.15, 71% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7451 | 0.6818 | 0.8056 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.8598 | 0.8061 | 0.9326 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8762 | 0.8319 | 0.957 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8169 | 0.8101 | 0.8301 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More economy & growth data for Greece
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -0.6708 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 181.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0108 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 289.76 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 167.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 211.58 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real in Greece?
- Purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real in Greece was 0.8126 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.957 in 2011.
- What is the lowest purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6818 in 1995.
- How does Greece rank for purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real?
- Greece ranks 42nd out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
- Is purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real expenditures by analytical categories - based on COICOP 1999. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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