Greece - Imports of goods and services

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) in Greece was $71,758,330,000 as of 2020. Over the past 44 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $119,082,000,000 in 2008 and $5,674,000,000 in 1976.

Definition: Imports of goods and services comprise all transactions between residents of a country and the rest of the world involving a change of ownership from nonresidents to residents of general merchandise, nonmonetary gold, and services. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1976 $5,674,000,000
1977 $6,557,000,000
1978 $7,515,000,000
1979 $10,305,000,000
1980 $11,145,000,000
1981 $11,941,000,000
1982 $10,534,000,000
1983 $9,860,000,000
1984 $9,957,000,000
1985 $10,771,000,000
1986 $10,535,000,000
1987 $12,860,000,000
1988 $14,206,000,000
1989 $15,816,000,000
1990 $19,564,000,000
1991 $20,126,050,000
1992 $21,338,000,000
1993 $19,132,000,000
1994 $20,385,000,000
1995 $24,711,000,000
1996 $25,633,000,000
1997 $25,601,000,000
1999 $35,688,530,000
2000 $41,690,730,000
2001 $41,271,960,000
2002 $41,154,300,000
2003 $49,453,350,000
2004 $61,411,680,000
2005 $66,586,930,000
2006 $80,952,390,000
2007 $101,261,000,000
2008 $119,082,000,000
2009 $84,146,410,000
2010 $80,155,830,000
2011 $85,017,980,000
2012 $69,210,260,000
2013 $79,644,640,000
2014 $82,097,860,000
2015 $63,845,040,000
2016 $62,018,900,000
2017 $71,760,870,000
2018 $85,802,970,000
2019 $83,192,120,000
2020 $71,758,330,000

Imports of goods and services (current US$)

The latest value for Imports of goods and services (current US$) in Greece was $74,776,700,000 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $128,014,000,000 in 2008 and $631,632,300 in 1960.

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1960 $631,632,300
1961 $700,605,800
1962 $769,366,900
1963 $900,360,300
1964 $1,115,046,000
1965 $1,308,623,000
1966 $1,342,051,000
1967 $1,412,506,000
1968 $1,579,116,000
1969 $1,811,910,000
1970 $2,000,807,000
1971 $2,212,455,000
1972 $2,733,386,000
1973 $4,490,322,000
1974 $5,389,989,000
1975 $6,042,157,000
1976 $6,489,142,000
1977 $7,481,739,000
1978 $8,625,547,000
1979 $11,091,660,000
1980 $14,356,160,000
1981 $13,479,680,000
1982 $13,459,200,000
1983 $12,208,640,000
1984 $11,571,640,000
1985 $11,598,550,000
1986 $14,070,950,000
1987 $15,884,210,000
1988 $17,767,850,000
1989 $19,664,090,000
1990 $24,815,120,000
1991 $25,647,740,000
1992 $27,828,550,000
1993 $25,002,290,000
1994 $25,323,010,000
1995 $31,047,570,000
1996 $33,853,420,000
1997 $33,000,640,000
1998 $37,510,450,000
1999 $40,098,160,000
2000 $45,265,310,000
2001 $45,460,820,000
2002 $46,734,250,000
2003 $59,993,580,000
2004 $70,338,050,000
2005 $73,342,950,000
2006 $86,649,290,000
2007 $111,629,000,000
2008 $128,014,000,000
2009 $95,289,830,000
2010 $87,352,310,000
2011 $88,702,790,000
2012 $80,641,030,000
2013 $78,049,460,000
2014 $80,151,670,000
2015 $64,870,130,000
2016 $63,220,750,000
2017 $73,032,850,000
2018 $87,273,450,000
2019 $85,870,630,000
2020 $74,776,700,000

Imports of goods and services (current LCU)

The value for Imports of goods and services (current LCU) in Greece was 65,467,480,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 87,039,460,000 in 2008 and a minimum value of 55,609,600 in 1960.

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1960 55,609,600
1961 61,682,100
1962 67,735,900
1963 79,268,700
1964 98,169,900
1965 115,212,600
1966 118,155,600
1967 124,358,600
1968 139,027,100
1969 159,522,500
1970 176,071,000
1971 194,696,000
1972 240,538,000
1973 390,209,000
1974 474,319,000
1975 568,567,000
1976 695,636,000
1977 808,776,000
1978 929,834,000
1979 1,205,663,000
1980 1,795,956,000
1981 2,191,796,000
1982 2,638,003,000
1983 3,154,712,000
1984 3,827,898,000
1985 4,700,894,000
1986 5,780,346,000
1987 6,312,385,000
1988 7,396,757,000
1989 9,371,905,000
1990 11,543,990,000
1991 13,718,980,000
1992 15,567,290,000
1993 16,821,540,000
1994 18,029,980,000
1995 21,109,240,000
1996 23,914,060,000
1997 26,443,410,000
1998 32,532,810,000
1999 37,623,420,000
2000 49,008,980,000
2001 50,758,510,000
2002 49,424,230,000
2003 53,037,200,000
2004 56,546,280,000
2005 58,953,080,000
2006 69,010,330,000
2007 81,452,650,000
2008 87,039,460,000
2009 68,318,770,000
2010 65,890,640,000
2011 63,725,310,000
2012 62,765,990,000
2013 58,766,960,000
2014 60,332,420,000
2015 58,467,210,000
2016 57,114,980,000
2017 64,649,080,000
2018 73,900,770,000
2019 76,706,200,000
2020 65,467,480,000

Imports of goods and services (constant 2010 US$)

The latest value for Imports of goods and services (constant 2010 US$) in Greece was 73,217,560,000 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 88,851,550,000 in 2008 and 2,695,851,000 in 1960.

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in constant 2010 U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1960 2,695,851,000
1961 3,033,557,000
1962 3,353,490,000
1963 3,895,793,000
1964 4,675,982,000
1965 5,443,970,000
1966 5,501,450,000
1967 5,814,548,000
1968 6,466,898,000
1969 7,387,168,000
1970 7,527,733,000
1971 8,121,298,000
1972 9,282,612,000
1973 12,404,620,000
1974 10,553,660,000
1975 10,709,460,000
1976 11,736,300,000
1977 12,923,390,000
1978 13,509,420,000
1979 14,822,960,000
1980 16,206,850,000
1981 17,253,780,000
1982 16,804,150,000
1983 17,236,830,000
1984 16,870,990,000
1985 17,618,460,000
1986 20,063,420,000
1987 20,492,790,000
1988 21,996,070,000
1989 24,299,510,000
1990 26,332,430,000
1991 27,869,400,000
1992 28,169,480,000
1993 28,346,420,000
1994 28,771,690,000
1995 31,345,320,000
1996 34,459,880,000
1997 37,367,530,000
1998 44,154,160,000
1999 50,550,450,000
2000 60,751,590,000
2001 61,353,890,000
2002 59,248,120,000
2003 63,628,590,000
2004 66,439,450,000
2005 67,006,910,000
2006 75,925,380,000
2007 87,693,380,000
2008 88,851,550,000
2009 70,766,790,000
2010 68,339,050,000
2011 61,781,990,000
2012 58,376,930,000
2013 56,346,800,000
2014 60,147,970,000
2015 64,870,130,000
2016 66,268,610,000
2017 71,155,340,000
2018 76,918,530,000
2019 79,266,040,000
2020 73,217,560,000

Imports of goods and services (annual % growth)

The value for Imports of goods and services (annual % growth) in Greece was -7.63 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 59 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 33.63 in 1973 and a minimum value of -20.35 in 2009.

Definition: Annual growth rate of imports of goods and services based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2010 U.S. dollars. Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1961 12.53
1962 10.55
1963 16.17
1964 20.03
1965 16.42
1966 1.06
1967 5.69
1968 11.22
1969 14.23
1970 1.90
1971 7.89
1972 14.30
1973 33.63
1974 -14.92
1975 1.48
1976 9.59
1977 10.11
1978 4.53
1979 9.72
1980 9.34
1981 6.46
1982 -2.61
1983 2.57
1984 -2.12
1985 4.43
1986 13.88
1987 2.14
1988 7.34
1989 10.47
1990 8.37
1991 5.84
1992 1.08
1993 0.63
1994 1.50
1995 8.95
1996 9.94
1997 8.44
1998 18.16
1999 14.49
2000 20.18
2001 0.99
2002 -3.43
2003 7.39
2004 4.42
2005 0.85
2006 13.31
2007 15.50
2008 1.32
2009 -20.35
2010 -3.43
2011 -9.59
2012 -5.51
2013 -3.48
2014 6.75
2015 7.85
2016 2.16
2017 7.37
2018 8.10
2019 3.05
2020 -7.63

Imports of goods and services (constant LCU)

The value for Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) in Greece was 65,990,730,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 80,081,590,000 in 2008 and a minimum value of 2,429,761,000 in 1960.

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in constant local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1960 2,429,761,000
1961 2,734,134,000
1962 3,022,488,000
1963 3,511,265,000
1964 4,214,446,000
1965 4,906,631,000
1966 4,958,437,000
1967 5,240,631,000
1968 5,828,592,000
1969 6,658,029,000
1970 6,784,719,000
1971 7,319,697,000
1972 8,366,385,000
1973 11,180,240,000
1974 9,511,975,000
1975 9,652,402,000
1976 10,577,890,000
1977 11,647,800,000
1978 12,175,990,000
1979 13,359,890,000
1980 14,607,180,000
1981 15,550,770,000
1982 15,145,520,000
1983 15,535,500,000
1984 15,205,760,000
1985 15,879,450,000
1986 18,083,090,000
1987 18,470,080,000
1988 19,824,980,000
1989 21,901,060,000
1990 23,733,320,000
1991 25,118,590,000
1992 25,389,060,000
1993 25,548,520,000
1994 25,931,820,000
1995 28,251,420,000
1996 31,058,570,000
1997 33,679,220,000
1998 39,795,990,000
1999 45,560,940,000
2000 54,755,180,000
2001 55,298,050,000
2002 53,400,110,000
2003 57,348,220,000
2004 59,881,640,000
2005 60,393,090,000
2006 68,431,280,000
2007 79,037,730,000
2008 80,081,590,000
2009 63,781,850,000
2010 61,593,740,000
2011 55,683,890,000
2012 52,614,920,000
2013 50,785,170,000
2014 54,211,150,000
2015 58,467,210,000
2016 59,727,660,000
2017 64,132,060,000
2018 69,326,400,000
2019 71,442,200,000
2020 65,990,730,000

Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) in Greece was 39.60 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 41.86 in 2019, while its lowest value was 14.12 in 1961.

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1960 14.57
1961 14.12
1962 14.76
1963 15.27
1964 16.72
1965 17.02
1966 15.62
1967 15.23
1968 15.65
1969 15.60
1970 15.23
1971 15.16
1972 16.19
1973 20.09
1974 21.26
1975 21.18
1976 20.83
1977 20.68
1978 19.48
1979 20.36
1980 25.26
1981 25.75
1982 24.64
1983 24.70
1984 24.10
1985 24.25
1986 24.96
1987 24.19
1988 23.30
1989 24.84
1990 25.35
1991 24.39
1992 23.94
1993 22.98
1994 21.72
1995 22.68
1996 23.21
1997 23.05
1998 25.97
1999 28.12
2000 34.70
2001 33.35
2002 30.24
2003 29.65
2004 29.19
2005 29.59
2006 31.68
2007 35.00
2008 35.97
2009 28.76
2010 29.40
2011 31.34
2012 33.32
2013 32.67
2014 34.04
2015 33.15
2016 32.73
2017 36.54
2018 41.16
2019 41.86
2020 39.60

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments