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Greece – Current Account Balance

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Current account balance as a share of GDP. Summarizes net trade in goods, services, income, and transfers with the rest of the world. · World Bank

-7.11% −0.33% from 2023 Global rank: 25th · all-time high: -0.13% (1994)

Greece's current account balance was -7.11% in 2024, a decrease of +0.33% from -6.78% in 2023. This ranked 25th globally. The all-time high was -0.13% in 1994.

APA

Greece Current Account Balance. HistorySaid. Retrieved March 12, 2026, from https://historysaid.com/greece/current-account

BibTeX

@misc{historysaid_greece_current-account,
  title = {Greece Current Account Balance},
  url = {https://historysaid.com/greece/current-account},
  publisher = {HistorySaid},
  year = {2026}
}

Data & Projection▾

Greece Current Account Balance – Historical Data
Year	Value	Change	Rank
2030* IMF	-3.14%	–	–
2029* IMF	-3.53%	–	–
2028* IMF	-4.02%	–	–
2027* IMF	-4.59%	–	–
2026* IMF	-5.27%	–	–
2025* IMF	-5.76%	–	–
2024	-7.11%	−0.33%	25th
2023	-6.78%	+4.10%	38th
2022	-10.88%	−4.53%	30th
2021	-6.35%	+0.14%	50th
2020	-6.49%	−4.99%	50th
2019	-1.50%	+1.43%	100th
2018	-2.93%	−1.13%	90th
2017	-1.80%	−0.11%	96th
2016	-1.69%	−0.86%	117th
2015	-0.83%	+0.77%	120th
2014	-1.60%	+0.50%	106th
2013	-2.09%	+0.49%	105th
2012	-2.58%	+7.51%	103rd
2011	-10.10%	+0.11%	42nd
2010	-10.21%	+0.79%	35th
2009	-11.00%	+3.61%	26th
2008	-14.61%	−0.42%	30th
2007	-14.19%	−3.20%	27th
2006	-10.99%	−3.47%	25th
2005	-7.52%	−1.78%	43rd
2004	-5.74%	+0.76%	47th
2003	-6.51%	−0.12%	30th
2002	-6.39%	+0.73%	29th
2001	-7.12%	+0.69%	26th
2000	-7.81%	−2.49%	24th
1999	-5.32%	−1.82%	49th
1997	-3.50%	−0.31%	78th
1996	-3.20%	−1.07%	73rd
1995	-2.12%	−1.99%	78th
1994	-0.13%	+0.57%	99th
1993	-0.70%	+1.17%	98th
1992	-1.87%	−0.35%	84th
1991	-1.52%	+2.15%	87th
1990	-3.66%	−0.38%	51st
1989	-3.28%	−2.01%	58th
1988	-1.27%	+0.62%	81st
1987	-1.89%	+1.13%	72nd
1986	-3.01%	+3.93%	54th
1985	-6.95%	−2.44%	26th
1984	-4.50%	−0.65%	43rd
1983	-3.85%	−0.34%	63rd
1982	-3.51%	+1.15%	79th
1981	-4.66%	−0.72%	71st
1980	-3.94%	−0.43%	56th
1979	-3.51%	−1.32%	54th
1978	-2.19%	+0.83%	59th
1977	-3.01%	+0.01%	42nd
1976	-3.02%	–	32nd

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* IMF World Economic Outlook projection

Detected Pattern▾

Stagflation Risk

GDP growth below 2% combined with inflation above 8% and rising unemployment. The worst macro combination for policymakers.

Inflation 8.2% GDP growth 1.4% Unemployment 10.4%

This pattern occurred 204 times in history, 77 successful

Haiti 2024

Inflation

26.9%

GDP growth

-4.2%

Unemployment

14.6%

São Tomé and Principe 2024

Inflation

14.4%

GDP growth

1.1%

Unemployment

9.1%

Angola 2023

Inflation

13.6%

GDP growth

1.3%

Unemployment

14.1%

Colombia 2023

Inflation

11.7%

GDP growth

0.7%

Unemployment

9.6%

Haiti 2023

Inflation

36.8%

GDP growth

-1.9%

Unemployment

14.5%

Lebanon 2023

Inflation

221.3%

GDP growth

-0.8%

Unemployment

11.0%

HistorySaid – pattern alert

Greece matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 1996. Historically, 38% of countries showing this pattern (77 out of 204) saw current account balance improve within 24 months. View full analysis →