Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Greece
Greece: Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP was 74.52 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Greece, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Greece stood at 74.52.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 31.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Greece peaked at 77.55 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 28.98, in 1973.
Greece ranks 51st of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 51.58 | — |
| 1961 | 47.39 | -8.1% |
| 1962 | 49.09 | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 45.62 | -7.1% |
| 1964 | 43.32 | -5.0% |
| 1965 | 40.63 | -6.2% |
| 1966 | 39.61 | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 38.92 | -1.8% |
| 1968 | 37.68 | -3.2% |
| 1969 | 35.04 | -7.0% |
| 1970 | 33.37 | -4.8% |
| 1971 | 32.1 | -3.8% |
| 1972 | 30.21 | -5.9% |
| 1973 | 28.98 | -4.1% |
| 1974 | 32.11 | +10.8% |
| 1975 | 31.29 | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 30.34 | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 30.54 | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 29.51 | -3.4% |
| 1979 | 29.59 | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 30.45 | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 32.03 | +5.2% |
| 1982 | 33.55 | +4.7% |
| 1983 | 35.12 | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 35.65 | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 36.01 | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 37.09 | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 39.28 | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 38.99 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 38.88 | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 40.15 | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 40.32 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 41.49 | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 43.69 | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 44.38 | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 45.03 | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 44.72 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 43.94 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 43.41 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 44.33 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 45.03 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 45.34 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 46.48 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 45.89 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 46.54 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 49.07 | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 48.09 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 49.32 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 51.61 | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 56.78 | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 62.97 | +10.9% |
| 2011 | 71.07 | +12.9% |
| 2012 | 75.78 | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 77.06 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 76.44 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 76.89 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 77.55 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 76.53 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 76.26 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 74.52 | -2.3% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 74.52 is above the median for high income countries, which is 56.37, 1.3× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Greece's 74.52 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 53.05, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.89 | 35.04 | 51.58 | 10 |
| 1970s | 30.8 | 28.98 | 33.37 | 10 |
| 1980s | 35.71 | 30.45 | 39.28 | 10 |
| 1990s | 43.15 | 40.15 | 45.03 | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.41 | 45.03 | 56.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.51 | 62.97 | 77.55 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Greece?
- Capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Greece was 74.52 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 77.55 in 2016.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.98 in 1973.
- How does Greece rank for capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp?
- Greece ranks 51st out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.