Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per square kilometre in Greece
Greece: Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per square kilometre was 4,461 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
4,461 units per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
37th
of 189 countries
All-time high
4,461 units per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 1974
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per square kilometre in Greece, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Greece recorded 4,461 units per square kilometre for reserve position in the imf, sdr, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 138.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve position in the imf, sdr, per square kilometre in Greece peaked at 4,461 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1974.
That places Greece 37th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per square kilometre in Greece, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 116.37 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 116.37 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 116.37 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 116.37 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 116.37 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 193.95 units per square kilometre | +66.7% |
| 1967 | 193.95 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 194.03 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 194.03 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 267.73 units per square kilometre | +38.0% |
| 1971 | 267.73 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 267.73 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 267.73 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 259.66 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 251.67 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 431.11 units per square kilometre | +71.3% |
| 1981 | 431.11 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 431.11 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 668.5 units per square kilometre | +55.1% |
| 1984 | 631.5 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1985 | 581.69 units per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1986 | 544.07 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1987 | 544.07 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 551.67 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 692.16 units per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 1990 | 579.67 units per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 1991 | 579.67 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 906.52 units per square kilometre | +56.4% |
| 1993 | 881.97 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 881.98 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 881.98 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 881.98 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 881.98 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,486 units per square kilometre | +68.4% |
| 1999 | 2,211 units per square kilometre | +48.8% |
| 2000 | 1,767 units per square kilometre | -20.1% |
| 2001 | 2,206 units per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 2002 | 2,502 units per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2003 | 2,593 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 2,099 units per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 2005 | 913.27 units per square kilometre | -56.5% |
| 2006 | 660.66 units per square kilometre | -27.7% |
| 2007 | 419.19 units per square kilometre | -36.5% |
| 2008 | 812.49 units per square kilometre | +93.8% |
| 2009 | 1,325 units per square kilometre | +63.1% |
| 2010 | 1,326 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 1,868 units per square kilometre | +40.8% |
| 2012 | 1,868 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1,869 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,870 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,870 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4,444 units per square kilometre | +137.6% |
| 2017 | 4,444 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 4,445 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4,461 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 4,461 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4,461 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4,461 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 4,461 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 4,461 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 5,090 units per square kilometre, 88% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Greece's 4,461 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,538 units per square kilometre, 2.9× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per square kilometre in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +137.6% | 1,870 units per square kilometre | 4,444 units per square kilometre |
| 1974 | -100.0% | 267.73 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre |
| 2008 | +93.8% | 419.19 units per square kilometre | 812.49 units per square kilometre |
| 1980 | +71.3% | 251.67 units per square kilometre | 431.11 units per square kilometre |
| 1998 | +68.4% | 881.98 units per square kilometre | 1,486 units per square kilometre |
| 1966 | +66.7% | 116.37 units per square kilometre | 193.95 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 150.87 units per square kilometre | 116.37 units per square kilometre | 194.03 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 158.22 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 267.73 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 550.7 units per square kilometre | 431.11 units per square kilometre | 692.16 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,017 units per square kilometre | 579.67 units per square kilometre | 2,211 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,530 units per square kilometre | 419.19 units per square kilometre | 2,593 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,846 units per square kilometre | 1,326 units per square kilometre | 4,461 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,461 units per square kilometre | 4,461 units per square kilometre | 4,461 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 34 Spain 5,127 units per square kilometre compare
- 35 Portugal 5,090 units per square kilometre compare
- 36 Tonga 4,773 units per square kilometre compare
- 38 Saint Kitts and Nevis 3,778 units per square kilometre compare
- 39 Poland 3,590 units per square kilometre compare
- 40 Grenada 3,456 units per square kilometre compare
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- 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 position in the imf, sdr, per square kilometre in Greece?
- Reserve position in the imf, sdr, per square kilometre in Greece was 4,461 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve position in the imf, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 4,461 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest reserve position in the imf, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1974.
- How does Greece rank for reserve position in the imf, sdr, per square kilometre?
- Greece ranks 37th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserve position in the imf, sdr, per square kilometre rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 138.7%. 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 Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR 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.
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR International Monetary Fund
- 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
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR 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.