Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Greece

Greece: Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) was 2.67 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.67 billion current US$
Change on year
up 1,001.1%
World rank
47th
of 202 countries
All-time high
2.67 billion current US$
in 2024
All-time low
-1.97 billion current US$
in 2011
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Greece, 2006–2024

-2.0B-1.0B01.0B2.0B3.0B2006201520242006: 228.4M current US$2007: -1.6B current US$2008: -818.1M current US$2009: -1.6B current US$2010: -1.7B current US$2011: -2.0B current US$2012: -870.7M current US$2013: 2.0B current US$2014: -1.0B current US$2015: -672.7M current US$2016: -615.8M current US$2017: -199.6M current US$2018: -510.4M current US$2019: 506.8M current US$2020: 304.0M current US$2021: -112.4M current US$2022: 377.9M current US$2023: -296.5M current US$2024: 2.7B current US$

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Greece is 2.67 billion current US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,001.1% on the previous year and up 356.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Greece peaked at 2.67 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, -1.97 billion current US$, in 2011.

That places Greece 47th out of 202 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -937.33 million current US$ -1.58 billion current US$ 228.45 million current US$ 4
2010s -514.25 million current US$ -1.97 billion current US$ 1.97 billion current US$ 10
2020s 588.90 million current US$ -296.45 million current US$ 2.67 billion current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 44 Kyrgyzstan 3.06 billion current US$ compare
  2. 45 Ghana 2.77 billion current US$ compare
  3. 46 North Macedonia 2.75 billion current US$ compare
  4. 48 Croatia 2.63 billion current US$ compare
  5. 49 Algeria 2.55 billion current US$ compare
  6. 50 Cambodia 2.48 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Greece?
Net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Greece was 2.67 billion current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 2.67 billion current US$ in 2024.
What is the lowest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was -1.97 billion current US$ in 2011.
How does Greece rank for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad)?
Greece ranks 47th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
Is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 356.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 8,133 data points, 1960–2025
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Net secondary income (from abroad) comprises transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net secondary income is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.