GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Greece
Greece: GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 1.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
153rd
of 211 countries
All-time high
1.84 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2008
All-time low
651,595 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Greece, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Greece is 1.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Greece peaked at 1.84 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 651,595 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Greece 153rd out of 211 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Greece, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 651,595 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 702,687 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1972 | 774,081 constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1973 | 836,726 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1974 | 782,855 constant LCU per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1975 | 832,692 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1976 | 889,752 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1977 | 915,919 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 982,296 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1979 | 1.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 1.02 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 1.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 994,143 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 983,421 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 1.00 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 1.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 1.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 1.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 1.05 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 1.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 1.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 1.14 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 1.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 1.14 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 1.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 1.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 1.22 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 1.26 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 1.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 1.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 1.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 1.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 1.57 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 1.65 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 1.67 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 1.78 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 1.84 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 1.84 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 1.66 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 1.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2012 | 1.38 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 1.34 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 1.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.37 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 1.40 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 1.43 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 1.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 1.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 1.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 1.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 1.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 15% of the median. (83 countries reporting)
- Greece's 1.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 26% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 838,313 constant LCU per square kilometre | 651,595 constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.02 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 983,421 constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.84 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.34 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.66 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.43 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 150 Nicaragua 1.69 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 151 Afghanistan 1.62 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 152 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.62 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 154 Tonga 1.45 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 155 Mozambique 1.37 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 156 New Zealand 1.37 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
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- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6525 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6991 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 9,145 Persons (2050)
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- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6659 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 48.69 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 223,897 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Greece?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Greece was 1.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 1.84 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 651,595 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Greece rank for gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- Greece ranks 153rd out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.