Inflation, GDP deflator: linked series in Greece

Greece: Inflation, GDP deflator: linked series was 2.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.8%
Change on year
down 13.5%
World rank
130th
of 213 countries
All-time high
20.7%
in 1990
All-time low
-2.0%
in 2013
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Inflation, GDP deflator: linked series in Greece, 1990–2025

051015201990200720251990: 20.7 annual %1991: 19.8 annual %1992: 14.8 annual %1993: 14.4 annual %1994: 11.2 annual %1995: 9.8 annual %1996: 8.2 annual %1997: 6.6 annual %1998: 5.3 annual %1999: 3.5 annual %2000: 1.6 annual %2001: 3.5 annual %2002: 3 annual %2003: 3.6 annual %2004: 3 annual %2005: 1.9 annual %2006: 3.4 annual %2007: 3.4 annual %2008: 4.1 annual %2009: 2.4 annual %2010: 1.2 annual %2011: 0.977 annual %2012: -0.335 annual %2013: -2 annual %2014: -1.9 annual %2015: -0.175 annual %2016: -0.49 annual %2017: 0.204 annual %2018: -0.235 annual %2019: 0.245 annual %2020: -0.364 annual %2021: 1.4 annual %2022: 6.3 annual %2023: 6.3 annual %2024: 3.2 annual %2025: 2.8 annual %

Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in annual %.

Analysis

In 2025, inflation, gdp deflator: linked series in Greece stood at 2.8%.

That represents a change of down 13.5% on the previous year and up 1,689.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inflation, gdp deflator: linked series in Greece peaked at 20.7% in 1990 and was at its lowest, -2.0%, in 2013.

That places Greece 130th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.4% 3.5% 20.7% 10
2000s 3.0% 1.6% 4.1% 10
2010s -0.3% -2.0% 1.2% 10
2020s 3.3% -0.4% 6.3% 6

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  4. 131 Barbados 2.7% compare
  5. 132 Palestine 2.7% compare
  6. 133 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inflation, gdp deflator: linked series in Greece?
Inflation, gdp deflator: linked series in Greece was 2.8% in 2025, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest inflation, gdp deflator: linked series recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 20.7% in 1990.
What is the lowest inflation, gdp deflator: linked series recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was -2.0% in 2013.
How does Greece rank for inflation, gdp deflator: linked series?
Greece ranks 130th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is inflation, gdp deflator: linked series rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,689.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Inflation, GDP deflator: linked series (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Inflation, GDP deflator: linked series (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
213 places, 7,277 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency. This series has been linked to produce a consistent time series to counteract breaks in series over time due to changes in base years, source data and methodologies. Thus, it may not be comparable with other national accounts series in the database for historical years. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.