Share of imports that come from China in Greece
Greece: Share of imports that come from China was 8.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
8.3%
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
150th
of 206 countries
All-time high
8.5%
in 2022
All-time low
0.0%
in 1970
Years of data
68
1955–2024
Share of imports that come from China in Greece, 1955–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of imports that come from china in Greece is 8.3%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 68.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of imports that come from china in Greece peaked at 8.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
Greece ranks 150th of 206 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.
Share of imports that come from China in Greece, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 0.0% | — |
| 1956 | 0.0% | -19.5% |
| 1959 | 0.1% | +157.1% |
| 1960 | 0.0% | -74.1% |
| 1961 | 0.0% | -0.5% |
| 1962 | 0.0% | +5.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0% | -14.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0% | -7.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0% | -25.0% |
| 1966 | 0.1% | +368.0% |
| 1967 | 0.1% | +129.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0% | -90.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0% | +169.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0% | -71.9% |
| 1971 | 0.1% | +597.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0% | -74.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0% | +35.7% |
| 1974 | 0.1% | +160.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0% | -39.4% |
| 1976 | 0.1% | +128.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0% | -47.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0% | -21.2% |
| 1979 | 0.1% | +270.3% |
| 1980 | 0.3% | +141.4% |
| 1981 | 0.3% | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 0.3% | -12.9% |
| 1983 | 0.4% | +35.7% |
| 1984 | 0.3% | -17.0% |
| 1985 | 0.3% | -7.6% |
| 1986 | 0.3% | +15.9% |
| 1987 | 0.4% | +25.4% |
| 1988 | 0.8% | +90.1% |
| 1989 | 0.7% | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 0.6% | -12.6% |
| 1991 | 0.9% | +51.2% |
| 1992 | 1.1% | +16.6% |
| 1993 | 1.5% | +36.2% |
| 1994 | 1.4% | -9.3% |
| 1995 | 1.4% | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 1.7% | +23.3% |
| 1997 | 1.8% | +9.3% |
| 1998 | 1.8% | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 2.0% | +10.3% |
| 2000 | 2.1% | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 2.5% | +20.8% |
| 2002 | 2.7% | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 2.9% | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 3.2% | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 3.7% | +16.7% |
| 2006 | 3.4% | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 4.7% | +36.5% |
| 2008 | 5.1% | +9.0% |
| 2009 | 5.8% | +13.2% |
| 2010 | 4.6% | -20.6% |
| 2011 | 4.6% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 4.5% | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 4.3% | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 4.9% | +14.7% |
| 2015 | 6.1% | +23.4% |
| 2016 | 6.7% | +10.2% |
| 2017 | 5.7% | -13.9% |
| 2018 | 6.4% | +10.7% |
| 2019 | 7.3% | +14.5% |
| 2020 | 7.7% | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 7.8% | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 8.5% | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 8.4% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 8.3% | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 3 |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.4% | 0.6% | 2.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 2.1% | 5.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 4.3% | 7.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.1% | 7.7% | 8.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
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 share of imports that come from china in Greece?
- Share of imports that come from china in Greece was 8.3% in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of imports that come from china recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 8.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of imports that come from china recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does Greece rank for share of imports that come from china?
- Greece ranks 150th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of imports that come from china rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of imports that come from China. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of a country's total goods imports, including freight and insurance costs, that come from China.