Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) in Greece
Greece: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) was 24.05 billion includes gold, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves in Greece, 1960–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in includes gold, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves in Greece is 24.05 billion includes gold, current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 58.0% on the previous year and up 299.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in Greece peaked at 24.05 billion includes gold, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 242.10 million includes gold, current US$, in 1960.
Greece ranks 65th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) in Greece, year by year
| Year | includes gold, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 242.10 million includes gold, current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 267.48 million includes gold, current US$ | +10.5% |
| 1962 | 286.67 million includes gold, current US$ | +7.2% |
| 1963 | 292.16 million includes gold, current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 281.58 million includes gold, current US$ | -3.6% |
| 1965 | 250.52 million includes gold, current US$ | -11.0% |
| 1966 | 273.29 million includes gold, current US$ | +9.1% |
| 1967 | 286.87 million includes gold, current US$ | +5.0% |
| 1968 | 349.52 million includes gold, current US$ | +21.8% |
| 1969 | 317.77 million includes gold, current US$ | -9.1% |
| 1970 | 318.01 million includes gold, current US$ | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 534.81 million includes gold, current US$ | +68.2% |
| 1972 | 1.13 billion includes gold, current US$ | +110.5% |
| 1973 | 1.29 billion includes gold, current US$ | +14.8% |
| 1974 | 1.45 billion includes gold, current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1975 | 1.29 billion includes gold, current US$ | -11.2% |
| 1976 | 1.27 billion includes gold, current US$ | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 1.48 billion includes gold, current US$ | +16.5% |
| 1978 | 2.16 billion includes gold, current US$ | +46.1% |
| 1979 | 3.29 billion includes gold, current US$ | +52.6% |
| 1980 | 3.61 billion includes gold, current US$ | +9.5% |
| 1981 | 2.55 billion includes gold, current US$ | -29.2% |
| 1982 | 2.63 billion includes gold, current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 2.38 billion includes gold, current US$ | -9.5% |
| 1984 | 2.22 billion includes gold, current US$ | -6.7% |
| 1985 | 2.22 billion includes gold, current US$ | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 2.81 billion includes gold, current US$ | +26.9% |
| 1987 | 4.30 billion includes gold, current US$ | +52.9% |
| 1988 | 5.01 billion includes gold, current US$ | +16.6% |
| 1989 | 4.58 billion includes gold, current US$ | -8.5% |
| 1990 | 4.72 billion includes gold, current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 6.40 billion includes gold, current US$ | +35.6% |
| 1992 | 5.94 billion includes gold, current US$ | -7.2% |
| 1993 | 9.14 billion includes gold, current US$ | +53.9% |
| 1994 | 15.81 billion includes gold, current US$ | +73.1% |
| 1995 | 16.12 billion includes gold, current US$ | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 18.78 billion includes gold, current US$ | +16.5% |
| 1997 | 13.65 billion includes gold, current US$ | -27.3% |
| 1998 | 18.50 billion includes gold, current US$ | +35.5% |
| 1999 | 19.35 billion includes gold, current US$ | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 14.59 billion includes gold, current US$ | -24.6% |
| 2001 | 6.24 billion includes gold, current US$ | -57.2% |
| 2002 | 9.43 billion includes gold, current US$ | +51.0% |
| 2003 | 5.80 billion includes gold, current US$ | -38.5% |
| 2004 | 2.71 billion includes gold, current US$ | -53.3% |
| 2005 | 2.29 billion includes gold, current US$ | -15.5% |
| 2006 | 2.85 billion includes gold, current US$ | +24.6% |
| 2007 | 3.65 billion includes gold, current US$ | +28.0% |
| 2008 | 3.49 billion includes gold, current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 5.49 billion includes gold, current US$ | +57.2% |
| 2010 | 6.35 billion includes gold, current US$ | +15.8% |
| 2011 | 6.74 billion includes gold, current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 7.26 billion includes gold, current US$ | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 5.76 billion includes gold, current US$ | -20.6% |
| 2014 | 6.24 billion includes gold, current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 6.03 billion includes gold, current US$ | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 6.85 billion includes gold, current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2017 | 7.80 billion includes gold, current US$ | +13.9% |
| 2018 | 7.58 billion includes gold, current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 8.51 billion includes gold, current US$ | +12.3% |
| 2020 | 11.93 billion includes gold, current US$ | +40.2% |
| 2021 | 14.45 billion includes gold, current US$ | +21.1% |
| 2022 | 12.06 billion includes gold, current US$ | -16.5% |
| 2023 | 13.61 billion includes gold, current US$ | +12.8% |
| 2024 | 15.22 billion includes gold, current US$ | +11.9% |
| 2025 | 24.05 billion includes gold, current US$ | +58.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 24.05 billion includes gold, current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 47.15 billion includes gold, current US$, 51% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Greece's 24.05 billion includes gold, current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23.25 billion includes gold, current US$, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 284.80 million includes gold, current US$ | 242.10 million includes gold, current US$ | 349.52 million includes gold, current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.42 billion includes gold, current US$ | 318.01 million includes gold, current US$ | 3.29 billion includes gold, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.23 billion includes gold, current US$ | 2.22 billion includes gold, current US$ | 5.01 billion includes gold, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.84 billion includes gold, current US$ | 4.72 billion includes gold, current US$ | 19.35 billion includes gold, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.65 billion includes gold, current US$ | 2.29 billion includes gold, current US$ | 14.59 billion includes gold, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.91 billion includes gold, current US$ | 5.76 billion includes gold, current US$ | 8.51 billion includes gold, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.22 billion includes gold, current US$ | 11.93 billion includes gold, current US$ | 24.05 billion includes gold, current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Greece
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -0.6708 % change on previous year (2025)
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves in Greece?
- Total reserves in Greece was 24.05 billion includes gold, current US$ in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest total reserves recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 24.05 billion includes gold, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest total reserves recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 242.10 million includes gold, current US$ in 1960.
- How does Greece rank for total reserves?
- Greece ranks 65th out of 183 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 299.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Total reserves (includes gold, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserve assets are external assets, including monetary gold, that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.