GDP (current US$), annual growth rate in Greece
Greece: GDP (current US$), annual growth rate was 5.6 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current US$), annual growth rate in Greece, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in Greece is 5.6 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.2% on the previous year and up 601.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in Greece peaked at 32.35 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -16.82 % change on previous year, in 2015.
Greece ranks 109th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$), annual growth rate in Greece, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 11.05 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 15.72 % change on previous year | +42.3% |
| 1973 | 32.35 % change on previous year | +105.8% |
| 1974 | 13.44 % change on previous year | -58.5% |
| 1975 | 12.52 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 1976 | 9.21 % change on previous year | -26.5% |
| 1977 | 16.12 % change on previous year | +75.1% |
| 1978 | 22.37 % change on previous year | +38.8% |
| 1979 | 23.07 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 4.31 % change on previous year | -81.3% |
| 1981 | -7.89 % change on previous year | -283.1% |
| 1982 | 4.34 % change on previous year | -155.0% |
| 1983 | -9.5 % change on previous year | -319.0% |
| 1984 | -2.85 % change on previous year | -70.0% |
| 1985 | -0.4148 % change on previous year | -85.4% |
| 1986 | 17.9 % change on previous year | -4415.1% |
| 1987 | 16.45 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 1988 | 16.16 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 3.81 % change on previous year | -76.4% |
| 1990 | 23.65 % change on previous year | +520.2% |
| 1991 | 7.41 % change on previous year | -68.7% |
| 1992 | 10.54 % change on previous year | +42.3% |
| 1993 | -6.38 % change on previous year | -160.5% |
| 1994 | 7.16 % change on previous year | -212.2% |
| 1995 | 17.39 % change on previous year | +142.8% |
| 1996 | 5.58 % change on previous year | -67.9% |
| 1997 | -2.62 % change on previous year | -147.0% |
| 1998 | 0.6104 % change on previous year | -123.3% |
| 1999 | -1.78 % change on previous year | -391.3% |
| 2000 | -8.29 % change on previous year | +366.4% |
| 2001 | 5 % change on previous year | -160.3% |
| 2002 | 13.79 % change on previous year | +175.6% |
| 2003 | 31.07 % change on previous year | +125.3% |
| 2004 | 19.32 % change on previous year | -37.8% |
| 2005 | 3.12 % change on previous year | -83.8% |
| 2006 | 11.04 % change on previous year | +253.7% |
| 2007 | 16.78 % change on previous year | +52.0% |
| 2008 | 11.74 % change on previous year | -30.0% |
| 2009 | -6.92 % change on previous year | -158.9% |
| 2010 | -9.3 % change on previous year | +34.5% |
| 2011 | -4.45 % change on previous year | -52.2% |
| 2012 | -15.67 % change on previous year | +252.2% |
| 2013 | -0.9567 % change on previous year | -93.9% |
| 2014 | -1.12 % change on previous year | +16.8% |
| 2015 | -16.82 % change on previous year | +1404.9% |
| 2016 | -0.7555 % change on previous year | -95.5% |
| 2017 | 3.77 % change on previous year | -599.3% |
| 2018 | 6.45 % change on previous year | +70.9% |
| 2019 | -2.81 % change on previous year | -143.6% |
| 2020 | -7.69 % change on previous year | +173.7% |
| 2021 | 14.08 % change on previous year | -283.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2643 % change on previous year | -98.1% |
| 2023 | 11.25 % change on previous year | +4155.2% |
| 2024 | 5.6 % change on previous year | -50.2% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 5.6 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.39 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Greece's 5.6 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.96 % change on previous year, 94% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (current US$), annual growth rate in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +4415.1% | -0.4148 % change on previous year | 17.9 % change on previous year |
| 2023 | +4155.2% | 0.2643 % change on previous year | 11.25 % change on previous year |
| 2015 | -1404.9% | -1.12 % change on previous year | -16.82 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.32 % change on previous year | 9.21 % change on previous year | 32.35 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 4.23 % change on previous year | -9.5 % change on previous year | 17.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.16 % change on previous year | -6.38 % change on previous year | 23.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.66 % change on previous year | -8.29 % change on previous year | 31.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -4.17 % change on previous year | -16.82 % change on previous year | 6.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.7 % change on previous year | -7.69 % change on previous year | 14.08 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- 107 Maldives 5.83 % change on previous year compare
- 108 Philippines 5.62 % change on previous year compare
- 110 Papua New Guinea 5.59 % change on previous year compare
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- 112 Malaysia 5.57 % change on previous year 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 us$), annual growth rate in Greece?
- Gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in Greece was 5.6 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 32.35 % change on previous year in 1973.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was -16.82 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does Greece rank for gdp (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Greece ranks 109th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 601.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.