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Greece: Current account balance (% of GDP)

-5.61percent · 2025-273.0% since 2015

Balance of current transactions (transactions in goods and services, earned income and transfer income) between residents and non-residents. The term current account balance is used in the external accounts and is expressed from the perspective of resident units. The term current external balance is used in the national accounts and is expressed from the perspective of the non-resident units, and therefore with the opposite sign. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. Annual figures for Greece from 1976 to 2025.

19852025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
2025-5.606
2024-7.11
2023-6.778
2022-10.878
2021-7.152
2020-7.122
2019-2.118
2018-3.557
2017-2.383
2016-2.304
2015-1.503
2014-1.438
2013-2.13
2012-2.584
2011-10.098
2010-10.209
2009-10.998
2008-14.609
2007-14.187
2006-10.992
2005-7.519
2004-5.742
2003-6.506
2002-6.386
2001-7.121
2000-7.806
1999-5.319
1997-3.502
1996-3.196
1995-2.122
1994-0.127
1993-0.696
1992-1.867
1991-1.518
1990-3.664
1989-3.28
1988-1.274
1987-1.889
1986-3.015
1985-6.947
1984-4.502
1983-3.853
1982-3.513
1981-4.665
1980-3.942
1979-3.511
1978-2.188
1977-3.013
1976-3.024

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World Bank (2026). Current account balance (% of GDP). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-current-account-balance-zs (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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