Foreign liabilities in Greece

Greece: Foreign liabilities was 679.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
679.21 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 18.9%
World rank
28th
of 149 countries
All-time high
726.20 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2009
All-time low
116.05 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1996
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign liabilities in Greece, 1995–2020

200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B1995200720201995: 117.9B real chained 2019 US$1996: 116.1B real chained 2019 US$1997: 122.9B real chained 2019 US$1998: 137.1B real chained 2019 US$1999: 149.7B real chained 2019 US$2000: 150.8B real chained 2019 US$2001: 163.8B real chained 2019 US$2002: 231.7B real chained 2019 US$2003: 322.2B real chained 2019 US$2004: 398.9B real chained 2019 US$2005: 405.6B real chained 2019 US$2006: 515.0B real chained 2019 US$2007: 692.5B real chained 2019 US$2008: 631.7B real chained 2019 US$2009: 726.2B real chained 2019 US$2010: 627.2B real chained 2019 US$2011: 537.3B real chained 2019 US$2012: 620.8B real chained 2019 US$2013: 624.5B real chained 2019 US$2014: 558.2B real chained 2019 US$2015: 531.4B real chained 2019 US$2016: 507.6B real chained 2019 US$2017: 545.1B real chained 2019 US$2018: 529.1B real chained 2019 US$2019: 571.3B real chained 2019 US$2020: 679.2B real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

In 2020, foreign liabilities in Greece stood at 679.21 billion real chained 2019 US$.

That represents a change of up 18.9% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign liabilities in Greece peaked at 726.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 116.05 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1996.

That places Greece 28th out of 149 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 128.72 billion real chained 2019 US$ 116.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ 149.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 423.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ 150.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ 726.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 565.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ 507.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ 627.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 679.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ 679.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ 679.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 25 Finland 1.01 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 26 Norway 969.49 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 27 Portugal 700.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 29 Indonesia 671.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 30 Hungary 627.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 31 Poland 606.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 150 places →

More reference data data for Greece

All data for Greece →

Frequently asked questions

What is foreign liabilities in Greece?
Foreign liabilities in Greece was 679.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign liabilities recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 726.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2009.
What is the lowest foreign liabilities recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 116.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1996.
How does Greece rank for foreign liabilities?
Greece ranks 28th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign liabilities rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 26 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

About this data

Indicator
Foreign liabilities (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed