GDP (current LCU), per capita in Greece
Greece: GDP (current LCU), per capita was 22,832 current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Greece, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current lcu), per capita in Greece is 22,832 current LCU per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 41.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per capita in Greece peaked at 22,832 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 129.68 current LCU per person, in 1970.
That places Greece 177th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Greece, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 129.68 current LCU per person | — |
| 1971 | 143.38 current LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 1972 | 164.85 current LCU per person | +15.0% |
| 1973 | 214.47 current LCU per person | +30.1% |
| 1974 | 245.47 current LCU per person | +14.5% |
| 1975 | 292.59 current LCU per person | +19.2% |
| 1976 | 358.41 current LCU per person | +22.5% |
| 1977 | 414.27 current LCU per person | +15.6% |
| 1978 | 499.04 current LCU per person | +20.5% |
| 1979 | 611.61 current LCU per person | +22.6% |
| 1980 | 727.04 current LCU per person | +18.9% |
| 1981 | 862.66 current LCU per person | +18.7% |
| 1982 | 1,078 current LCU per person | +25.0% |
| 1983 | 1,279 current LCU per person | +18.6% |
| 1984 | 1,583 current LCU per person | +23.8% |
| 1985 | 1,924 current LCU per person | +21.5% |
| 1986 | 2,291 current LCU per person | +19.1% |
| 1987 | 2,573 current LCU per person | +12.3% |
| 1988 | 3,119 current LCU per person | +21.2% |
| 1989 | 3,688 current LCU per person | +18.2% |
| 1990 | 4,404 current LCU per person | +19.4% |
| 1991 | 5,374 current LCU per person | +22.0% |
| 1992 | 6,165 current LCU per person | +14.7% |
| 1993 | 6,901 current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 1994 | 7,787 current LCU per person | +12.8% |
| 1995 | 8,688 current LCU per person | +11.6% |
| 1996 | 9,489 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 1997 | 10,430 current LCU per person | +9.9% |
| 1998 | 11,295 current LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 1999 | 11,956 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 12,601 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 13,574 current LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 14,576 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 15,931 current LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 17,244 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 17,727 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 19,446 current LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 2007 | 20,752 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 21,551 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 21,097 current LCU per person | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 20,105 current LCU per person | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 18,323 current LCU per person | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 16,831 current LCU per person | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 16,244 current LCU per person | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 16,165 current LCU per person | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 16,206 current LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 16,189 current LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 16,493 current LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 16,828 current LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 17,272 current LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 15,660 current LCU per person | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 17,462 current LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 2022 | 19,914 current LCU per person | +14.0% |
| 2023 | 21,638 current LCU per person | +8.7% |
| 2024 | 22,832 current LCU per person | +5.5% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 22,832 current LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 67,855 current LCU per person, 34% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Greece's 22,832 current LCU per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 63,029 current LCU per person, 36% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 307.38 current LCU per person | 129.68 current LCU per person | 611.61 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,912 current LCU per person | 727.04 current LCU per person | 3,688 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,249 current LCU per person | 4,404 current LCU per person | 11,956 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,450 current LCU per person | 12,601 current LCU per person | 21,551 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,065 current LCU per person | 16,165 current LCU per person | 20,105 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,501 current LCU per person | 15,660 current LCU per person | 22,832 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 174 Slovakia 24,158 current LCU per person compare
- 175 Georgia 24,103 current LCU per person compare
- 176 Northern Mariana Islands 23,786 current LCU per person compare
- 178 Croatia 22,110 current LCU per person compare
- 179 Latvia 21,546 current LCU per person compare
- 180 Nauru 20,473 current LCU per person compare
More population data for Greece
- 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)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.4091 Percent per annum (2030)
- 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 (current lcu), per capita in Greece?
- Gdp (current lcu), per capita in Greece was 22,832 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 22,832 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 129.68 current LCU per person in 1970.
- How does Greece rank for gdp (current lcu), per capita?
- Greece ranks 177th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.