Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure in Greece

Greece: Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure was 1.06 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1.06
Change on year
down 7.8%
World rank
25th
of 35 countries
All-time high
1.48
in 2021
All-time low
0.54
in 1995
Years of data
31
1995–2025

Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure in Greece, 1995–2025

00.511.51995201020251995: 0.541996: 0.571997: 0.591998: 0.541999: 0.572000: 0.642001: 0.62002: 0.542003: 0.552004: 0.62005: 0.72006: 0.72007: 0.62008: 0.842009: 0.662010: 0.582011: 0.582012: 0.682013: 0.752014: 0.862015: 0.962016: 1.12017: 12018: 1.32019: 1.52020: 1.52021: 1.52022: 1.42023: 1.12024: 1.12025: 1.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Greece recorded 1.06 for share of gbard in total general government expenditure in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.8% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of gbard in total general government expenditure in Greece peaked at 1.48 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.54, in 1995.

Greece ranks 25th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure in Greece, 1995 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1995 0.54
1996 0.57 +5.6%
1997 0.59 +3.5%
1998 0.54 -8.5%
1999 0.57 +5.6%
2000 0.64 +12.3%
2001 0.6 -6.3%
2002 0.54 -10.0%
2003 0.55 +1.9%
2004 0.6 +9.1%
2005 0.7 +16.7%
2006 0.7 +0.0%
2007 0.6 -14.3%
2008 0.84 +40.0%
2009 0.66 -21.4%
2010 0.58 -12.1%
2011 0.58 +0.0%
2012 0.68 +17.2%
2013 0.75 +10.3%
2014 0.86 +14.7%
2015 0.96 +11.6%
2016 1.08 +12.5%
2017 1.03 -4.6%
2018 1.27 +23.3%
2019 1.46 +15.0%
2020 1.47 +0.7%
2021 1.48 +0.7%
2022 1.4 -5.4%
2023 1.15 -17.9%
2024 1.15 +0.0%
2025 1.06 -7.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.562 0.54 0.59 5
2000s 0.643 0.54 0.84 10
2010s 0.925 0.58 1.46 10
2020s 1.28 1.06 1.48 6

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 22 Belgium 1.16 compare
  2. 23 Lithuania 1.15 compare
  3. 24 Italy 1.13 compare
  4. 26 France 1.04 compare
  5. 27 Latvia 0.98 compare
  6. 28 Poland 0.92 compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of gbard in total general government expenditure in Greece?
Share of gbard in total general government expenditure in Greece was 1.06 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest share of gbard in total general government expenditure recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 1.48 in 2021.
What is the lowest share of gbard in total general government expenditure recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0.54 in 1995.
How does Greece rank for share of gbard in total general government expenditure?
Greece ranks 25th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of gbard in total general government expenditure rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. 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 Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure
Source
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Coverage
39 places, 1,083 data points, 1980–2025
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