Taxes on goods and services gdp in Greece

Greece: Taxes on goods and services gdp was 15.79 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
15.79
Change on year
down 12.7%
World rank
8th
of 186 countries
All-time high
18.08
in 2022
All-time low
7.84
in 1980
Years of data
44
1980–2023

Taxes on goods and services gdp in Greece, 1980–2023

051015201980200120231980: 7.81981: 81982: 91983: 9.41984: 9.81985: 101986: 11.41987: 12.51988: 11.21989: 10.31990: 11.81991: 12.11992: 12.91993: 12.61994: 12.11995: 12.31996: 12.61997: 12.71998: 12.41999: 132000: 13.12001: 12.82002: 12.92003: 12.12004: 11.62005: 11.92006: 12.22007: 12.62008: 12.62009: 11.82010: 12.92011: 13.82012: 14.52013: 14.82014: 14.92015: 15.12016: 16.22017: 16.22018: 16.42019: 16.42020: 15.62021: 16.12022: 18.12023: 15.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for taxes on goods and services gdp in Greece is 15.79, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.7% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services gdp in Greece peaked at 18.08 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.84, in 1980.

That places Greece 8th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 9.93 7.84 12.49 10
1990s 12.44 11.78 12.97 10
2000s 12.36 11.64 13.06 10
2010s 15.13 12.87 16.4 10
2020s 16.38 15.58 18.08 4

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 5 Bosnia and Herzegovina 17.31 compare
  2. 6 Serbia 17.18 compare
  3. 7 Seychelles 15.97 compare
  4. 9 Hungary 15.7 compare
  5. 10 Tonga 15.57 compare
  6. 11 Jamaica 15.56 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on goods and services gdp in Greece?
Taxes on goods and services gdp in Greece was 15.79 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest taxes on goods and services gdp recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 18.08 in 2022.
What is the lowest taxes on goods and services gdp recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 7.84 in 1980.
How does Greece rank for taxes on goods and services gdp?
Greece ranks 8th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is taxes on goods and services gdp rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Taxes on goods and services gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Taxes on goods and services gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 5,751 data points, 1980–2023
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