Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) in Greece
Greece: Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) was 2.25 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) in Greece, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) in Greece stood at 2.25 billion.
The figure is up 60.0% on the previous year and up 659.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) in Greece peaked at 4.28 billion in 2006 and was at its lowest, -2.39 billion, in 2010.
That places Greece 47th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3.89 billion | — |
| 2006 | 4.28 billion | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 2.12 billion | -50.5% |
| 2008 | 4.18 billion | +97.0% |
| 2009 | -1.36 billion | -132.5% |
| 2010 | -2.39 billion | +75.8% |
| 2011 | -2.10 billion | -11.9% |
| 2012 | -1.22 billion | -41.8% |
| 2013 | 2.39 billion | -295.5% |
| 2014 | -403.17 million | -116.8% |
| 2015 | -563.54 million | +39.8% |
| 2016 | -648.13 million | +15.0% |
| 2017 | -672.99 million | +3.8% |
| 2018 | -344.98 million | -48.7% |
| 2019 | 652.76 million | -289.2% |
| 2020 | 671.03 million | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 1.44 billion | +113.9% |
| 2022 | -316.38 million | -122.0% |
| 2023 | 1.41 billion | -545.2% |
| 2024 | 2.25 billion | +60.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 2.25 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is -347.77 million. (72 countries reporting)
- Greece's 2.25 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -31.75 million. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.62 billion | -1.36 billion | 4.28 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | -529.92 million | -2.39 billion | 2.39 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.09 billion | -316.38 million | 2.25 billion | 5 |
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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 secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) in Greece?
- Secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) in Greece was 2.25 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 4.28 billion in 2006.
- What is the lowest secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.39 billion in 2010.
- How does Greece rank for secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less)?
- Greece ranks 47th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 659.1%. 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 Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.