Subnational government investment — Direct investment in Greece
Greece: Subnational government investment — Direct investment was 4.29 Percentage of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Subnational government investment — Direct investment in Greece, 2000–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for subnational government investment — direct investment in Greece is 4.29 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, subnational government investment — direct investment in Greece peaked at 6.83 Percentage of GDP in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2.44 Percentage of GDP, in 2019.
That places Greece 14th out of 36 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Subnational government investment — Direct investment in Greece, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.11 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 6.05 Percentage of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 6.16 Percentage of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 6.83 Percentage of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2004 | 6.32 Percentage of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2005 | 4.8 Percentage of GDP | -24.0% |
| 2006 | 4.92 Percentage of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 5.16 Percentage of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 5.81 Percentage of GDP | +12.6% |
| 2009 | 5.36 Percentage of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 3.78 Percentage of GDP | -29.4% |
| 2011 | 2.55 Percentage of GDP | -32.5% |
| 2012 | 2.67 Percentage of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 4.85 Percentage of GDP | +81.9% |
| 2014 | 4.06 Percentage of GDP | -16.3% |
| 2015 | 4.7 Percentage of GDP | +15.8% |
| 2016 | 3.56 Percentage of GDP | -24.3% |
| 2017 | 2.96 Percentage of GDP | -16.9% |
| 2018 | 2.57 Percentage of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2019 | 2.44 Percentage of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 3.14 Percentage of GDP | +29.1% |
| 2021 | 3.7 Percentage of GDP | +17.6% |
| 2022 | 4.22 Percentage of GDP | +14.0% |
| 2023 | 4 Percentage of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 4.29 Percentage of GDP | +7.3% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 4.29 Percentage of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.04 Percentage of GDP, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Greece's 4.29 Percentage of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.29 Percentage of GDP, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.75 Percentage of GDP | 4.8 Percentage of GDP | 6.83 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.41 Percentage of GDP | 2.44 Percentage of GDP | 4.85 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.87 Percentage of GDP | 3.14 Percentage of GDP | 4.29 Percentage of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More economy & growth data for Greece
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -0.6708 % change on previous year (2025)
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- 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 subnational government investment — direct investment in Greece?
- Subnational government investment — direct investment in Greece was 4.29 Percentage of GDP in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest subnational government investment — direct investment recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 6.83 Percentage of GDP in 2003.
- What is the lowest subnational government investment — direct investment recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.44 Percentage of GDP in 2019.
- How does Greece rank for subnational government investment — direct investment?
- Greece ranks 14th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is subnational government investment — direct investment rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Subnational government investment — Direct investment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset includes subnational government investment expressed in several units of measures: USD PPP, USD PPP per capita, percentage of GDP, and percentage of total public investment. The Subnational Government Structure and Finance Dashboard compiles several datasets with comparable data on institutional organisation and public finance at subnational government level. It provides data for the time period 2000 - 2024 (based on data availability), for all 38 OECD member countries, and the average for the European Union. It includes data for the subnational government sector, for both state and local government levels for some federal countries. The data for the latest year available is also available in PDF format and via an Interactive dashboard.