Passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants in Greece
Greece: Passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants was 597 Number in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
597 Number
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
14th
of 51 countries
All-time high
597 Number
in 2025
All-time low
169 Number
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants in Greece, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2025, passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants in Greece stood at 597 Number. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants in Greece peaked at 597 Number in 2025 and was at its lowest, 169 Number, in 1990.
That places Greece 14th out of 51 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants in Greece, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 169 Number | — |
| 1991 | 171 Number | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 175 Number | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 187 Number | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 197 Number | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 208 Number | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 220 Number | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 234 Number | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 249 Number | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 272 Number | +9.2% |
| 2000 | 295 Number | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 314 Number | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 334 Number | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 351 Number | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 371 Number | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 391 Number | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 412 Number | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 434 Number | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 453 Number | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 462 Number | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 469 Number | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 469 Number | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 470 Number | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 470 Number | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 472 Number | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 476 Number | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 482 Number | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 491 Number | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 497 Number | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 509 Number | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 520 Number | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 536 Number | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 550 Number | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 566 Number | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 581 Number | +2.7% |
| 2025 | 597 Number | +2.8% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 597 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 527.5 Number, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Greece's 597 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 566 Number, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 208.2 Number | 169 Number | 272 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 381.7 Number | 295 Number | 462 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 480.5 Number | 469 Number | 509 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 558.33 Number | 520 Number | 597 Number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More reference data data for Greece
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.19 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants in Greece?
- Passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants in Greece was 597 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 597 Number in 2025.
- What is the lowest passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 169 Number in 1990.
- How does Greece rank for passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants?
- Greece ranks 14th out of 51 countries with data for 2025.
- Is passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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