Foreign assets per capita in Greece

Greece: Foreign assets per capita was 29,436 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
29,436 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 27.1%
World rank
37th
of 150 countries
All-time high
36,226 real chained 2019 US$
in 2009
All-time low
7,386 real chained 2019 US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign assets per capita in Greece, 1995–2020

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1995200720201995: 8.5k real chained 2019 US$1996: 9.5k real chained 2019 US$1997: 8.3k real chained 2019 US$1998: 8.9k real chained 2019 US$1999: 9.1k real chained 2019 US$2000: 7.6k real chained 2019 US$2001: 7.4k real chained 2019 US$2002: 10.5k real chained 2019 US$2003: 13.6k real chained 2019 US$2004: 16.3k real chained 2019 US$2005: 17.4k real chained 2019 US$2006: 21.6k real chained 2019 US$2007: 29.7k real chained 2019 US$2008: 31.8k real chained 2019 US$2009: 36.2k real chained 2019 US$2010: 28.5k real chained 2019 US$2011: 26.7k real chained 2019 US$2012: 29.9k real chained 2019 US$2013: 27.6k real chained 2019 US$2014: 24.7k real chained 2019 US$2015: 24.3k real chained 2019 US$2016: 22.5k real chained 2019 US$2017: 21.7k real chained 2019 US$2018: 20.3k real chained 2019 US$2019: 23.2k real chained 2019 US$2020: 29.4k real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign assets per capita in Greece is 29,436 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 27.1% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign assets per capita in Greece peaked at 36,226 real chained 2019 US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 7,386 real chained 2019 US$, in 2001.

Greece ranks 37th of 150 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Foreign assets per capita in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$) in Greece, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 8,458 real chained 2019 US$ —
1996 9,505 real chained 2019 US$ +12.4%
1997 8,265 real chained 2019 US$ -13.0%
1998 8,853 real chained 2019 US$ +7.1%
1999 9,079 real chained 2019 US$ +2.5%
2000 7,626 real chained 2019 US$ -16.0%
2001 7,386 real chained 2019 US$ -3.1%
2002 10,459 real chained 2019 US$ +41.6%
2003 13,612 real chained 2019 US$ +30.1%
2004 16,276 real chained 2019 US$ +19.6%
2005 17,382 real chained 2019 US$ +6.8%
2006 21,562 real chained 2019 US$ +24.1%
2007 29,668 real chained 2019 US$ +37.6%
2008 31,830 real chained 2019 US$ +7.3%
2009 36,226 real chained 2019 US$ +13.8%
2010 28,543 real chained 2019 US$ -21.2%
2011 26,672 real chained 2019 US$ -6.6%
2012 29,926 real chained 2019 US$ +12.2%
2013 27,596 real chained 2019 US$ -7.8%
2014 24,730 real chained 2019 US$ -10.4%
2015 24,320 real chained 2019 US$ -1.7%
2016 22,481 real chained 2019 US$ -7.6%
2017 21,706 real chained 2019 US$ -3.4%
2018 20,320 real chained 2019 US$ -6.4%
2019 23,167 real chained 2019 US$ +14.0%
2020 29,436 real chained 2019 US$ +27.1%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 29,436 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 61,202 real chained 2019 US$, 48% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 29,436 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 25,885 real chained 2019 US$, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,832 real chained 2019 US$ 8,265 real chained 2019 US$ 9,505 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 19,203 real chained 2019 US$ 7,386 real chained 2019 US$ 36,226 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 24,946 real chained 2019 US$ 20,320 real chained 2019 US$ 29,926 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 29,436 real chained 2019 US$ 29,436 real chained 2019 US$ 29,436 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 34 South Korea 37,889 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 35 Slovenia 36,412 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 36 Czechia 31,492 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 38 Latvia 25,885 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 39 Lithuania 22,867 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 40 Slovakia 21,814 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign assets per capita in Greece?
Foreign assets per capita in Greece was 29,436 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
What is the highest foreign assets per capita recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 36,226 real chained 2019 US$ in 2009.
What is the lowest foreign assets per capita recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 7,386 real chained 2019 US$ in 2001.
How does Greece rank for foreign assets per capita?
Greece ranks 37th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign assets per capita rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.