Greece vs Israel: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy

Greece
88.37 billion current US$
in 2023
Israel
81.21 billion current US$
in 2023
Greece rank
41st
Israel rank
44th

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy over time

  • Greece
  • Israel
020.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B100.0B196019912023

How they compare

Greece currently reports 88.37 billion current US$ against 81.21 billion current US$ in Israel, a difference of 7.16 billion current US$.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 41st and Israel ranks 44th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 5 and Israel in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Israel Difference Ahead
1960s 920.10 million current US$ 698.42 million current US$ 221.68 million current US$ Greece
1970s 4.60 billion current US$ 3.13 billion current US$ 1.47 billion current US$ Greece
1980s 10.23 billion current US$ 7.18 billion current US$ 3.05 billion current US$ Greece
1990s 23.33 billion current US$ 20.47 billion current US$ 2.87 billion current US$ Greece
2000s 58.21 billion current US$ 38.08 billion current US$ 20.13 billion current US$ Greece
2010s 58.91 billion current US$ 61.40 billion current US$ 2.50 billion current US$ Israel
2020s 79.54 billion current US$ 80.11 billion current US$ 568.40 million current US$ Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy, Greece or Israel?
Greece, at 88.37 billion current US$ against 81.21 billion current US$ in Israel as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy between Greece and Israel?
7.16 billion current US$, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Israel?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Greece and Israel rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy?
Greece ranks 41st and Israel ranks 44th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.