Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise imports in Greece
Greece: Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise imports was 0.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Greece, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Greece stood at 0.4%.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Greece peaked at 0.6% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2015.
Greece ranks 46th of 237 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise imports in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.5% | — |
| 2001 | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.5% | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 0.6% | +21.7% |
| 2004 | 0.6% | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.5% | -9.4% |
| 2006 | 0.5% | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.6% | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 0.6% | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.5% | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | -20.4% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | -15.6% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | -13.9% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 0.4% | +13.3% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 0.4% | +0.1% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%, 2.5× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2%, 1.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More infrastructure data for Greece
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 11.41 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 113.6 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 4.69 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 46.69 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.4509 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -3.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 4.69 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.1 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Greece?
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Greece was 0.4% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2003.
- What is the lowest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2015.
- How does Greece rank for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- Greece ranks 46th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global merchandise imports (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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