Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Greece
Greece: Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre was 427,874 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
427,874 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
55th
of 206 countries
All-time high
454,026 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
1,730 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Greece, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Greece stood at 427,874 current US$ per square kilometre.
The figure is down 5.8% on the previous year and up 52.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Greece peaked at 454,026 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,730 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Greece 55th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Greece, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,730 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,939 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1963 | 2,250 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1964 | 2,397 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1965 | 2,545 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1966 | 3,150 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 1967 | 3,840 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1968 | 3,631 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1969 | 4,298 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1970 | 4,988 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1971 | 5,136 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 6,749 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 1973 | 11,296 current US$ per square kilometre | +67.4% |
| 1974 | 15,749 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.4% |
| 1975 | 17,797 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1976 | 19,868 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1977 | 21,381 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1978 | 26,129 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1979 | 30,140 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1980 | 39,977 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.6% |
| 1981 | 32,940 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 1982 | 33,344 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 34,236 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 37,362 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1985 | 35,213 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1986 | 43,817 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1987 | 50,683 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1988 | 42,118 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 1989 | 58,534 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.0% |
| 1990 | 62,878 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1991 | 67,230 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1992 | 73,778 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1993 | 65,493 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1994 | 72,956 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1995 | 85,756 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1996 | 90,853 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 87,867 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 84,306 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 85,880 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 91,164 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 89,271 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 80,791 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 103,817 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 2004 | 118,759 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2005 | 143,026 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2006 | 167,052 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2007 | 206,036 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2008 | 242,676 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2009 | 195,105 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 2010 | 217,355 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2011 | 262,056 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2012 | 274,042 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 280,372 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 278,976 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 221,521 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 2016 | 218,394 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 253,119 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2018 | 306,455 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2019 | 294,081 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 273,196 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 366,315 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 2022 | 454,026 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 2023 | 427,874 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 427,874 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 912,837 current US$ per square kilometre, 47% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Greece's 427,874 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 446,033 current US$ per square kilometre, 96% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,864 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,730 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,298 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 15,923 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,988 current US$ per square kilometre | 30,140 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 40,822 current US$ per square kilometre | 32,940 current US$ per square kilometre | 58,534 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 77,700 current US$ per square kilometre | 62,878 current US$ per square kilometre | 90,853 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 143,770 current US$ per square kilometre | 80,791 current US$ per square kilometre | 242,676 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 260,637 current US$ per square kilometre | 217,355 current US$ per square kilometre | 306,455 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 380,353 current US$ per square kilometre | 273,196 current US$ per square kilometre | 454,026 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 52 Croatia 446,033 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 53 Bulgaria 441,968 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 54 Romania 437,270 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 56 Azerbaijan 410,151 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 57 Bermuda 407,407 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 58 Lebanon 404,594 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More private sector data for Greece
- Merchandise trade 52.5% (2025)
- Food imports 13.1% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 54.6% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 92.56 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 21.7% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 37.1% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 54.77 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 5,259 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1952 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Greece?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Greece was 427,874 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 454,026 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,730 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Greece rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Greece ranks 55th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Merchandise exports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.