Annual Purchasing Power: Purchasing Power Parities … household in Greece
Greece: Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Purchasing was 0.5801 National currency per US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Purchasing in Greece, 1970–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency per US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing in Greece stood at 0.5801 National currency per US dollar.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing in Greece peaked at 0.7843 National currency per US dollar in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0537 National currency per US dollar, in 1971.
Greece ranks 51st of 53 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Purchasing in Greece, year by year
| Year | National currency per US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0544 National currency per US dollar | — |
| 1971 | 0.0537 National currency per US dollar | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0542 National currency per US dollar | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0598 National currency per US dollar | +10.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0676 National currency per US dollar | +13.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0704 National currency per US dollar | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0766 National currency per US dollar | +8.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0811 National currency per US dollar | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0859 National currency per US dollar | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0916 National currency per US dollar | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 0.1013 National currency per US dollar | +10.6% |
| 1981 | 0.1144 National currency per US dollar | +13.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1313 National currency per US dollar | +14.7% |
| 1983 | 0.1503 National currency per US dollar | +14.5% |
| 1984 | 0.1727 National currency per US dollar | +14.9% |
| 1985 | 0.1997 National currency per US dollar | +15.6% |
| 1986 | 0.2392 National currency per US dollar | +19.8% |
| 1987 | 0.2721 National currency per US dollar | +13.8% |
| 1988 | 0.3014 National currency per US dollar | +10.7% |
| 1989 | 0.3278 National currency per US dollar | +8.8% |
| 1990 | 0.3762 National currency per US dollar | +14.8% |
| 1991 | 0.4358 National currency per US dollar | +15.8% |
| 1992 | 0.4909 National currency per US dollar | +12.7% |
| 1993 | 0.5467 National currency per US dollar | +11.4% |
| 1994 | 0.5943 National currency per US dollar | +8.7% |
| 1995 | 0.6344 National currency per US dollar | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 0.6682 National currency per US dollar | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 0.6952 National currency per US dollar | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 0.7216 National currency per US dollar | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 0.7397 National currency per US dollar | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.7386 National currency per US dollar | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.7234 National currency per US dollar | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.7118 National currency per US dollar | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.7335 National currency per US dollar | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.7444 National currency per US dollar | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.7582 National currency per US dollar | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.7568 National currency per US dollar | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.7796 National currency per US dollar | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.7679 National currency per US dollar | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.7701 National currency per US dollar | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.7843 National currency per US dollar | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.7728 National currency per US dollar | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.7621 National currency per US dollar | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.7199 National currency per US dollar | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 0.686 National currency per US dollar | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 0.6864 National currency per US dollar | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.6606 National currency per US dollar | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 0.6519 National currency per US dollar | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.6408 National currency per US dollar | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.6185 National currency per US dollar | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 0.6202 National currency per US dollar | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.6046 National currency per US dollar | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.5798 National currency per US dollar | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 0.5529 National currency per US dollar | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 0.5578 National currency per US dollar | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 0.5801 National currency per US dollar | +4.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.5801 National currency per US dollar is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.07 National currency per US dollar, 54% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.5801 National currency per US dollar is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9848 National currency per US dollar, 59% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0695 National currency per US dollar | 0.0537 National currency per US dollar | 0.0916 National currency per US dollar | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.201 National currency per US dollar | 0.1013 National currency per US dollar | 0.3278 National currency per US dollar | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5903 National currency per US dollar | 0.3762 National currency per US dollar | 0.7397 National currency per US dollar | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7484 National currency per US dollar | 0.7118 National currency per US dollar | 0.7796 National currency per US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6983 National currency per US dollar | 0.6185 National currency per US dollar | 0.7843 National currency per US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5826 National currency per US dollar | 0.5529 National currency per US dollar | 0.6202 National currency per US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More population data for Greece
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 9,145 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6991 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6525 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.38 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6525 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 223,897 people (2100)
- Population density 48.69 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6659 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing in Greece?
- Annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing in Greece was 0.5801 National currency per US dollar in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7843 National currency per US dollar in 2010.
- What is the lowest annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0537 National currency per US dollar in 1971.
- How does Greece rank for annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing?
- Greece ranks 51st out of 53 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Purchasing Power Parities for household final consumption expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This table shows annual Purchasing Power Parities (PPPs) for Gross Domestic Product (GDP), household final consumption expenditure and actual individual consumption. It also shows exchange rates (annual averages and end of period), sourced from the International Monetary Fund's database on International Financial Statistics. Final consumption expenditure is the expenditure of resident households on consumption goods or services, while individual consumption is the sum of household consumption plus the individual (not collective) consumption of the non-profit institutions serving households (NPISH) and General Government sectors. These indicators were presented in the previous dissemination system in the SNA_TABLE4 dataset. For further information on (PPPs) please check the following link: Purchasing Power Parities and more precisely FAQ 2: Purchasing power parities OECD statistics contact: STAT.Contact@oecd.org