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General profile: Greece

GENERAL INFORMATION FOR 2022
Exchange rate
Population
Population
Exchange rates
GDP
GDP
10.385 Millions
0.950 EUR/US$
217 286 Millions current US$
Land area¹
Land area
CPI growth (%)
CPI growth
GDP growth
GDP growth
(q) 128 900 km²
9.30 %
5.56 %
INTERNATIONAL MERCHANDISE TRADE
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+21.8 %
Merchandise exports growth rate in 2022
Total merchandise trade
(millions of US$)
2005
2010
2015
2022
Merchandise exports
17 278
27 950
28 554
57 529
Merchandise imports
54 436
66 913
46 786
98 005
Merchandise trade balance
-37 158
-38 963
-18 232
-40 476
Export structure by product group in 2022
(as % of total exports)
2 %2 %35 %35 %38 %38 %8 %8 %17 %17 %
Top 5 partners in 2022
(exports, millions of US$)
5 9614 4353 6523 1692 6345 9614 4353 6523 1692 634
INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN SERVICES
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Total trade in services²
(millions of US$)
2005
2010
2015
2022
Services exports
(e) 33 859
37 260
35 116
50 110
Services imports
(e) 16 222
20 133
16 719
29 610
Services trade balance
(e) 17 637
17 127
18 397
20 501
Services exports by main category²
(as % of total services)
2005
2010
2015
2022
Transport
(e) 50.9
54.9
43.2
49.2
Travel
(e) 39.2
34.2
44.6
37.1
Other services
-
10.3
11.8
13.1
TRADE INDICES
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13012912011911810910510093918982796168716994959698100100991009898981009998101102102
ECONOMIC TRENDS
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+5.6 %
Gross domestic product growth rate in 2022
Economic indicators
(millions of US$ unless otherwise specified)
2005
2010
2015
2022
GDP, current
247 777
296 835
195 605
217 286
GDP per capita, current US$
22 295
26 902
18 100
20 923
Real GDP growth, y-on-y, %
0.60
-5.48
-0.20
5.56
Current account balance, % of GDP
-8.86
-10.11
-0.82
-9.62
Exchange rate (/US$)
0.804
0.754
0.901
0.950
GDP by expenditure in 2021
(as % of total GDP)
68.221.917.740.948.768.221.917.740.948.7
FDI AND EXTERNAL FINANCIAL RESOURCES
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+1.3 %
FDI outflows as % of GDP in 2022
Financial flows
(millions of US$ unless otherwise specified)
2005
2010
2015
2022
FDI inflows
623.29
329.91
1 268.16
7 603.64
FDI outflows
1 467.82
1 557.26
1 578.16
2 880.68
Personal remittances, % of GDP
0.49
0.50
0.26
0.27
Financial flows trends
(millions of US$)
600.6688.9611.4676.3489.7400.9417.2509.3734.9804.7681.01 187.01 498.82 022.12 686.82 483.21 543.11 219.71 242.71 565.11 660.42 014.62 193.87 6046 3283 2135 0193 9733 4852 7651 2682 6872 8181 7401 1433302 4364 4992 1115 3556232 1021 275401 5891 108FDI Inwards flowsFDI Inwards flowsFDI Inwards flowsMigrant's remittances receiptsMigrant's remittances receiptsMigrant's remittances receipts
TRADE IN GOODS AND SERVICES
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Trade balance indicators²
(as % and index)
2005
2010
2015
2022
Balance, % of GDP
(e) -7.61
-6.40
-0.61
-9.74
Balance, % of imports
(e) -26.35
-22.87
-1.88
-16.54
Normalized balance
(e) -0.152
-0.129
-0.009
-0.090
Trade openness²
(sum of imports and exports as % of GDP)
1089069807971636566626155504758575250
LIVING AREA
Population by living area in 2022
(% of population)
Urban 80%Urban 80%Rural 20%Rural 20%
OTHER INDICATORS
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2.798 %
Share of the total world merchant fleet in 2022
Maritime transport indicators
 
2005
2010
2015
2022
Merchant fleet, national flag (thousands of DWT)
54 642
67 629
75 191
61 643
Container port throughput (TEU)
..
1 177 767
3 736 833
5 166 629
Information economy indicators
(as % of)
2005
2010
2015
2022
Share of ICT goods, % of total exports
2.80
1.99
3.07
2.82
Share of ICT goods, % of total imports
5.74
4.83
4.89
3.97
Share of workforce involved in the ICT sector
(n) 2.98
(r) 3.52
(s) 2.88
..
Source: UNCTADstat (http://unctadstat.unctad.org)
Notes:
1
Land area refers to the total area of a country excluding area under inland water bodies. It differs from the country area, that includes area under inland water bodies, but excludes offshore territorial waters.
2
Statistics presented correspond to the 6th edition of the IMF Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual (BPM6, 2009).
e
Estimated.
n
Data not available for G5151; G5152 and 7123.
q
Estimated. Data refers to 2020.
r
Number of persons employed in full time equivalent units.Total business economy includes repair of computers, personal and household goods; except financial and insurance activities.
s
Provisional.
Symbols for missing values:
0
Zero means that the amount is nil or negligible
..
Not available or not separately reported
_
Not applicable
...
Not available, including no quotation
#
Non-relevant calculation
-
Not publishable
***
Negative accumulation of flows; Value included in regional and global totals
Abbreviations & acronyms:
DWT:
Dead weight tons
FDI:
Foreign direct investment
GDP:
Gross domestic product
ICT:
Information and communication technology
TEU:
Twenty foot equivalent unit
US$:
United States dollar
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Generation date: 11 April 2024