Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … unit in Greece
Greece: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … unit was 0.1015 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit in Greece, 1995–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit in Greece stood at 0.1015 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit in Greece peaked at 0.111 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0264 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1996.
Greece ranks 41st of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … unit in Greece, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.031 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 0.0264 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0273 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0645 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +135.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0737 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0698 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0666 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0551 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0545 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0555 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0539 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0499 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0501 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0491 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0467 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0574 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0614 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0737 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0833 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0902 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0871 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0955 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 0.111 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0324 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -70.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0626 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +93.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0922 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +47.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1021 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2024 | 0.1015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.1015 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0369 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.7× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.1015 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0324 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 3.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … unit in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +135.8% | 0.0273 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0645 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2021 | +93.4% | 0.0324 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0626 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2020 | -70.8% | 0.111 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0324 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0373 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0264 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0645 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.0578 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0491 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0737 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0808 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0467 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.111 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0782 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0324 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1021 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 38 Armenia 0.1049 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 39 Cyprus 0.1038 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 40 Micronesia (country) 0.1034 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 42 Iceland 0.0971 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 43 Tonga 0.0966 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 44 Bahrain 0.0895 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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 spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit in Greece?
- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit in Greece was 0.1015 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.111 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2019.
- What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0264 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1996.
- How does Greece rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit?
- Greece ranks 41st out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Spending by international visitors while visiting a country divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Spending by international visitors while visiting a country divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.