Total Reserves in Greece

Greece: Total Reserves was 8,404 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
8,404
Change on year
up 41.5%
World rank
84th
of 165 countries
All-time high
18,341
in 1999
All-time low
538.77
in 2008
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Total Reserves in Greece, 1990–2025

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1990200720251990: 3.5k1991: 5.3k1992: 4.9k1993: 7.9k1994: 14.7k1995: 15.0k1996: 17.7k1997: 12.7k1998: 17.7k1999: 18.3k2000: 13.6k2001: 5.3k2002: 8.3k2003: 4.5k2004: 1.4k2005: 6802006: 755.12007: 831.22008: 538.82009: 1.8k2010: 1.5k2011: 1.4k2012: 1.5k2013: 1.6k2014: 2.1k2015: 2.4k2016: 2.9k2017: 3.3k2018: 3.1k2019: 3.1k2020: 5.3k2021: 8.2k2022: 5.7k2023: 6.4k2024: 5.9k2025: 8.4k

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total reserves in Greece is 8,404, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 41.5% on the previous year and up 255.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves in Greece peaked at 18,341 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 538.77, in 2008.

That places Greece 84th out of 165 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total Reserves in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Total Reserves in Greece, 1990 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1990 3,453 —
1991 5,252 +52.1%
1992 4,851 -7.6%
1993 7,884 +62.5%
1994 14,663 +86.0%
1995 14,958 +2.0%
1996 17,712 +18.4%
1997 12,747 -28.0%
1998 17,669 +38.6%
1999 18,341 +3.8%
2000 13,619 -25.7%
2001 5,328 -60.9%
2002 8,270 +55.2%
2003 4,541 -45.1%
2004 1,379 -69.6%
2005 680.02 -50.7%
2006 755.07 +11.0%
2007 831.21 +10.1%
2008 538.77 -35.2%
2009 1,753 +225.4%
2010 1,503 -14.3%
2011 1,442 -4.1%
2012 1,463 +1.5%
2013 1,614 +10.3%
2014 2,060 +27.6%
2015 2,365 +14.8%
2016 2,866 +21.2%
2017 3,277 +14.4%
2018 3,089 -5.7%
2019 3,123 +1.1%
2020 5,299 +69.7%
2021 8,228 +55.3%
2022 5,721 -30.5%
2023 6,376 +11.4%
2024 5,938 -6.9%
2025 8,404 +41.5%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 8,404 is below the median for high income countries, which is 24,999, 34% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 8,404 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,296, 52% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11,753 3,453 18,341 10
2000s 3,769 538.77 13,619 10
2010s 2,280 1,442 3,277 10
2020s 6,661 5,299 8,404 6

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 81 Kyrgyzstan 8,603 compare
  2. 82 Albania 8,584 compare
  3. 83 Nepal 8,507 compare
  4. 85 Nicaragua 8,325 compare
  5. 86 Iceland 7,457 compare
  6. 87 Lithuania 7,083 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reserves in Greece?
Total reserves in Greece was 8,404 in 2025, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
What is the highest total reserves recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 18,341 in 1999.
What is the lowest total reserves recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 538.77 in 2008.
How does Greece rank for total reserves?
Greece ranks 84th out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
Is total reserves rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 255.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of Total Reserves. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total Reserves
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,422 data points, 1990–2025
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Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities.