History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Greece
Greece: History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale was 23,451 2011 US$ in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
23,451 2011 US$
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
47th
of 145 countries
All-time high
28,908 2011 US$
in 2008
All-time low
1,352 2011 US$
in 1917
Years of data
186
1833–2018
History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Greece, 1833–2018
Source: Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in 2011 US$.
Analysis
Greece recorded 23,451 2011 US$ for history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in 2018.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Greece peaked at 28,908 2011 US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,352 2011 US$, in 1917.
Greece ranks 47th of 145 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Greece, year by year
| Year | 2011 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1833 | 1,537 2011 US$ | — |
| 1834 | 1,635 2011 US$ | +6.4% |
| 1835 | 2,138 2011 US$ | +30.8% |
| 1836 | 2,067 2011 US$ | -3.3% |
| 1837 | 2,120 2011 US$ | +2.6% |
| 1838 | 2,230 2011 US$ | +5.2% |
| 1839 | 2,020 2011 US$ | -9.4% |
| 1840 | 1,932 2011 US$ | -4.4% |
| 1841 | 1,918 2011 US$ | -0.7% |
| 1842 | 1,959 2011 US$ | +2.1% |
| 1843 | 1,653 2011 US$ | -15.6% |
| 1844 | 1,602 2011 US$ | -3.1% |
| 1845 | 1,543 2011 US$ | -3.7% |
| 1846 | 1,691 2011 US$ | +9.6% |
| 1847 | 1,441 2011 US$ | -14.8% |
| 1848 | 1,554 2011 US$ | +7.8% |
| 1849 | 1,591 2011 US$ | +2.4% |
| 1850 | 1,607 2011 US$ | +1.0% |
| 1851 | 1,969 2011 US$ | +22.5% |
| 1852 | 1,663 2011 US$ | -15.5% |
| 1853 | 1,822 2011 US$ | +9.6% |
| 1854 | 1,908 2011 US$ | +4.7% |
| 1855 | 2,007 2011 US$ | +5.2% |
| 1856 | 1,757 2011 US$ | -12.5% |
| 1857 | 2,278 2011 US$ | +29.7% |
| 1858 | 2,197 2011 US$ | -3.6% |
| 1859 | 2,161 2011 US$ | -1.6% |
| 1860 | 2,125 2011 US$ | -1.7% |
| 1861 | 2,262 2011 US$ | +6.4% |
| 1862 | 2,283 2011 US$ | +0.9% |
| 1863 | 2,039 2011 US$ | -10.7% |
| 1864 | 1,854 2011 US$ | -9.1% |
| 1865 | 1,981 2011 US$ | +6.9% |
| 1866 | 1,890 2011 US$ | -4.6% |
| 1867 | 1,997 2011 US$ | +5.7% |
| 1868 | 2,020 2011 US$ | +1.2% |
| 1869 | 1,992 2011 US$ | -1.4% |
| 1870 | 1,938 2011 US$ | -2.7% |
| 1871 | 1,859 2011 US$ | -4.1% |
| 1872 | 1,806 2011 US$ | -2.9% |
| 1873 | 2,128 2011 US$ | +17.8% |
| 1874 | 2,013 2011 US$ | -5.4% |
| 1875 | 1,929 2011 US$ | -4.2% |
| 1876 | 1,921 2011 US$ | -0.4% |
| 1877 | 1,804 2011 US$ | -6.1% |
| 1878 | 1,985 2011 US$ | +10.0% |
| 1879 | 2,063 2011 US$ | +3.9% |
| 1880 | 2,028 2011 US$ | -1.7% |
| 1881 | 1,970 2011 US$ | -2.9% |
| 1882 | 2,098 2011 US$ | +6.5% |
| 1883 | 2,091 2011 US$ | -0.3% |
| 1884 | 2,351 2011 US$ | +12.4% |
| 1885 | 2,536 2011 US$ | +7.9% |
| 1886 | 2,426 2011 US$ | -4.3% |
| 1887 | 2,511 2011 US$ | +3.5% |
| 1888 | 2,566 2011 US$ | +2.2% |
| 1889 | 2,391 2011 US$ | -6.8% |
| 1890 | 2,257 2011 US$ | -5.6% |
| 1891 | 1,967 2011 US$ | -12.8% |
| 1892 | 2,053 2011 US$ | +4.4% |
| 1893 | 2,185 2011 US$ | +6.4% |
| 1894 | 2,233 2011 US$ | +2.2% |
| 1895 | 2,149 2011 US$ | -3.8% |
| 1896 | 2,359 2011 US$ | +9.8% |
| 1897 | 2,004 2011 US$ | -15.0% |
| 1898 | 2,165 2011 US$ | +8.0% |
| 1899 | 2,209 2011 US$ | +2.0% |
| 1900 | 1,972 2011 US$ | -10.7% |
| 1901 | 1,890 2011 US$ | -4.2% |
| 1902 | 2,423 2011 US$ | +28.2% |
| 1903 | 2,367 2011 US$ | -2.3% |
| 1904 | 2,498 2011 US$ | +5.5% |
| 1905 | 2,560 2011 US$ | +2.5% |
| 1906 | 2,530 2011 US$ | -1.2% |
| 1907 | 2,565 2011 US$ | +1.4% |
| 1908 | 2,550 2011 US$ | -0.6% |
| 1909 | 2,601 2011 US$ | +2.0% |
| 1910 | 2,592 2011 US$ | -0.3% |
| 1911 | 3,231 2011 US$ | +24.7% |
| 1912 | 3,135 2011 US$ | -3.0% |
| 1913 | 1,876 2011 US$ | -40.2% |
| 1914 | 2,394 2011 US$ | +27.6% |
| 1915 | 1,822 2011 US$ | -23.9% |
| 1916 | 1,549 2011 US$ | -15.0% |
| 1917 | 1,352 2011 US$ | -12.7% |
| 1918 | 2,279 2011 US$ | +68.6% |
| 1919 | 2,031 2011 US$ | -10.9% |
| 1920 | 2,284 2011 US$ | +12.5% |
| 1921 | 3,057 2011 US$ | +33.8% |
| 1922 | 3,129 2011 US$ | +2.4% |
| 1923 | 3,169 2011 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1924 | 3,279 2011 US$ | +3.5% |
| 1925 | 3,411 2011 US$ | +4.0% |
| 1926 | 3,475 2011 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1927 | 3,539 2011 US$ | +1.8% |
| 1928 | 3,561 2011 US$ | +0.6% |
| 1929 | 3,733 2011 US$ | +4.8% |
| 1930 | 3,599 2011 US$ | -3.6% |
| 1931 | 3,402 2011 US$ | -5.5% |
| 1932 | 3,649 2011 US$ | +7.3% |
| 1933 | 3,818 2011 US$ | +4.6% |
| 1934 | 3,854 2011 US$ | +0.9% |
| 1935 | 3,953 2011 US$ | +2.6% |
| 1936 | 3,913 2011 US$ | -1.0% |
| 1937 | 4,414 2011 US$ | +12.8% |
| 1938 | 4,267 2011 US$ | -3.3% |
| 1939 | 4,205 2011 US$ | -1.5% |
| 1940 | 3,543 2011 US$ | -15.7% |
| 1941 | 2,987 2011 US$ | -15.7% |
| 1942 | 2,517 2011 US$ | -15.7% |
| 1943 | 2,115 2011 US$ | -16.0% |
| 1944 | 1,779 2011 US$ | -15.9% |
| 1945 | 1,495 2011 US$ | -16.0% |
| 1946 | 2,209 2011 US$ | +47.8% |
| 1947 | 2,810 2011 US$ | +27.2% |
| 1948 | 2,866 2011 US$ | +2.0% |
| 1949 | 2,979 2011 US$ | +3.9% |
| 1950 | 3,052 2011 US$ | +2.5% |
| 1951 | 3,287 2011 US$ | +7.7% |
| 1952 | 3,272 2011 US$ | -0.5% |
| 1953 | 3,681 2011 US$ | +12.5% |
| 1954 | 3,759 2011 US$ | +2.1% |
| 1955 | 4,007 2011 US$ | +6.6% |
| 1956 | 4,313 2011 US$ | +7.6% |
| 1957 | 4,557 2011 US$ | +5.7% |
| 1958 | 4,723 2011 US$ | +3.6% |
| 1959 | 4,846 2011 US$ | +2.6% |
| 1960 | 5,015 2011 US$ | +3.5% |
| 1961 | 5,408 2011 US$ | +7.8% |
| 1962 | 5,577 2011 US$ | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 6,122 2011 US$ | +9.8% |
| 1964 | 6,601 2011 US$ | +7.8% |
| 1965 | 7,187 2011 US$ | +8.9% |
| 1966 | 7,570 2011 US$ | +5.3% |
| 1967 | 7,892 2011 US$ | +4.3% |
| 1968 | 8,394 2011 US$ | +6.4% |
| 1969 | 9,191 2011 US$ | +9.5% |
| 1970 | 9,900 2011 US$ | +7.7% |
| 1971 | 10,559 2011 US$ | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 11,795 2011 US$ | +11.7% |
| 1973 | 12,202 2011 US$ | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 11,716 2011 US$ | -4.0% |
| 1975 | 12,309 2011 US$ | +5.1% |
| 1976 | 12,919 2011 US$ | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 13,158 2011 US$ | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 13,860 2011 US$ | +5.3% |
| 1979 | 14,193 2011 US$ | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 14,300 2011 US$ | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 14,180 2011 US$ | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 14,153 2011 US$ | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 14,132 2011 US$ | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 14,453 2011 US$ | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 14,850 2011 US$ | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 15,047 2011 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 14,944 2011 US$ | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 15,596 2011 US$ | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 16,117 2011 US$ | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 15,964 2011 US$ | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 16,410 2011 US$ | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 16,546 2011 US$ | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 16,331 2011 US$ | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 16,724 2011 US$ | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 17,148 2011 US$ | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 17,720 2011 US$ | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 18,588 2011 US$ | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 19,379 2011 US$ | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 20,077 2011 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 20,965 2011 US$ | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 21,914 2011 US$ | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 22,894 2011 US$ | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 24,380 2011 US$ | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 25,780 2011 US$ | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 26,092 2011 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 27,731 2011 US$ | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 28,823 2011 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 28,908 2011 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 27,840 2011 US$ | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 26,518 2011 US$ | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 24,349 2011 US$ | -8.2% |
| 2012 | 22,693 2011 US$ | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 22,118 2011 US$ | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 22,344 2011 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 22,442 2011 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 22,574 2011 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 22,959 2011 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 23,451 2011 US$ | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 1,964 2011 US$ | 1,537 2011 US$ | 2,230 2011 US$ | 7 |
| 1840s | 1,688 2011 US$ | 1,441 2011 US$ | 1,959 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 1850s | 1,937 2011 US$ | 1,607 2011 US$ | 2,278 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 1860s | 2,044 2011 US$ | 1,854 2011 US$ | 2,283 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 1870s | 1,945 2011 US$ | 1,804 2011 US$ | 2,128 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 1880s | 2,297 2011 US$ | 1,970 2011 US$ | 2,566 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 1890s | 2,158 2011 US$ | 1,967 2011 US$ | 2,359 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 1900s | 2,396 2011 US$ | 1,890 2011 US$ | 2,601 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 1910s | 2,226 2011 US$ | 1,352 2011 US$ | 3,231 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 1920s | 3,264 2011 US$ | 2,284 2011 US$ | 3,733 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 1930s | 3,907 2011 US$ | 3,402 2011 US$ | 4,414 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 1940s | 2,530 2011 US$ | 1,495 2011 US$ | 3,543 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 1950s | 3,950 2011 US$ | 3,052 2011 US$ | 4,846 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 1960s | 6,896 2011 US$ | 5,015 2011 US$ | 9,191 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 12,261 2011 US$ | 9,900 2011 US$ | 14,193 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,777 2011 US$ | 14,132 2011 US$ | 16,117 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,489 2011 US$ | 15,964 2011 US$ | 20,077 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,533 2011 US$ | 20,965 2011 US$ | 28,908 2011 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,272 2011 US$ | 22,118 2011 US$ | 26,518 2011 US$ | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Greece?
- History’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Greece was 23,451 2011 US$ in 2018, according to Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 28,908 2011 US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,352 2011 US$ in 1917.
- How does Greece rank for history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale?
- Greece ranks 47th out of 145 countries with data for 2018.
- Is history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Unit 1 'The capitalist revolution’ Section 1.3 'History's Hockey Stick: Growth in income' in The CORE Team, The Economy. Available at: https://tinyco.re/28126370 [Figure 1.1b]