Reserve assets in Greece
Greece: Reserve assets was 23.84 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets in Greece, 1998–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Greece recorded 23.84 billion US dollar for reserve assets in 2025. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 56.6% on the previous year and up 295.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets in Greece peaked at 23.84 billion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.29 billion US dollar, in 2005.
Greece ranks 59th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets in Greece, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 9.51 billion US dollar | — |
| 1999 | 10.19 billion US dollar | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 12.29 billion US dollar | +20.6% |
| 2001 | 6.20 billion US dollar | -49.6% |
| 2002 | 9.45 billion US dollar | +52.5% |
| 2003 | 5.82 billion US dollar | -38.5% |
| 2004 | 2.72 billion US dollar | -53.3% |
| 2005 | 2.29 billion US dollar | -15.5% |
| 2006 | 2.86 billion US dollar | +24.5% |
| 2007 | 3.67 billion US dollar | +28.4% |
| 2008 | 3.51 billion US dollar | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 5.56 billion US dollar | +58.4% |
| 2010 | 6.38 billion US dollar | +14.9% |
| 2011 | 6.90 billion US dollar | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 7.26 billion US dollar | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 5.75 billion US dollar | -20.7% |
| 2014 | 6.21 billion US dollar | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 6.03 billion US dollar | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 6.89 billion US dollar | +14.4% |
| 2017 | 7.81 billion US dollar | +13.3% |
| 2018 | 7.59 billion US dollar | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 8.51 billion US dollar | +12.1% |
| 2020 | 11.95 billion US dollar | +40.5% |
| 2021 | 14.46 billion US dollar | +21.0% |
| 2022 | 12.10 billion US dollar | -16.4% |
| 2023 | 13.62 billion US dollar | +12.6% |
| 2024 | 15.22 billion US dollar | +11.8% |
| 2025 | 23.84 billion US dollar | +56.6% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 23.84 billion US dollar is below the median for high income countries, which is 26.00 billion US dollar, 92% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Greece's 23.84 billion US dollar is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.96 billion US dollar, 82% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.85 billion US dollar | 9.51 billion US dollar | 10.19 billion US dollar | 2 |
| 2000s | 5.44 billion US dollar | 2.29 billion US dollar | 12.29 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.93 billion US dollar | 5.75 billion US dollar | 8.51 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.20 billion US dollar | 11.95 billion US dollar | 23.84 billion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More financial sector data for Greece
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 75.62 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 55.22 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 75.62 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets in Greece?
- Reserve assets in Greece was 23.84 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 23.84 billion US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest reserve assets recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.29 billion US dollar in 2005.
- How does Greece rank for reserve assets?
- Greece ranks 59th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 295.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.