Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - Score in Greece

Greece: Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - Score was 34.39 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
34.39
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
101st
of 191 countries
All-time high
49.83
in 2006
All-time low
34.39
in 2019
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - Score in Greece, 2003–2019

010203040502003201120192003: 47.92004: 48.12005: 49.42006: 49.82007: 48.22008: 47.52009: 47.52010: 46.52011: 452012: 442013: 36.62014: 372015: 37.62016: 38.32017: 36.22018: 35.82019: 34.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, resolving insolvency: recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - score in Greece stood at 34.39. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, resolving insolvency: recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - score in Greece peaked at 49.83 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 34.39, in 2019.

That places Greece 101st out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - Score in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - Score in Greece, 2003 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2003 47.86 —
2004 48.14 +0.6%
2005 49.41 +2.6%
2006 49.83 +0.8%
2007 48.18 -3.3%
2008 47.53 -1.4%
2009 47.53 +0.0%
2010 46.54 -2.1%
2011 44.96 -3.4%
2012 43.98 -2.2%
2013 36.56 -16.9%
2014 36.95 +1.1%
2015 37.56 +1.7%
2016 38.32 +2.0%
2017 36.18 -5.6%
2018 35.78 -1.1%
2019 34.39 -3.9%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 34.39 is below the median for high income countries, which is 59.81, 58% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 34.39 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 47.96, 72% of the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 48.36 47.53 49.83 7
2010s 39.12 34.39 46.54 10

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 98 El Salvador 34.92 compare
  2. 99 Kuwait 34.64 compare
  3. 100 Moldova 34.57 compare
  4. 102 Kenya 34.2 compare
  5. 103 Peru 33.74 compare
  6. 104 Lebanon 33.16 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is resolving insolvency: recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - score in Greece?
Resolving insolvency: recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - score in Greece was 34.39 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest resolving insolvency: recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - score recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 49.83 in 2006.
What is the lowest resolving insolvency: recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - score recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 34.39 in 2019.
How does Greece rank for resolving insolvency: recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - score?
Greece ranks 101st out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is resolving insolvency: recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - score rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - Score
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Coverage
191 places, 3,094 data points, 2003–2019
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The score for recovery rate benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score is indicated on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.