Net operating balance, Transactions in Greece

Greece: Net operating balance, Transactions was 4.85 billion in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.85 billion
Change on year
up 367.5%
World rank
6th
of 35 countries
All-time high
4.85 billion
in 2024
All-time low
-31.41 billion
in 2009
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Net operating balance, Transactions in Greece, 1999–2024

-30.0B-20.0B-10.0B01999201120241999: -2.7B2000: -1.5B2001: -3.8B2002: -4.8B2003: -7.3B2004: -10.8B2005: -8.9B2006: -8.8B2007: -10.6B2008: -18.1B2009: -31.4B2010: -25.2B2011: -24.0B2012: -19.9B2013: -22.8B2014: -6.4B2015: -8.9B2016: -81.0M2017: -116.0M2018: -417.0M2019: -566.0M2020: -17.3B2021: -13.0B2022: -4.4B2023: -1.8B2024: 4.8B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net operating balance, transactions in Greece is 4.85 billion, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 367.5% on the previous year and up 175.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net operating balance, transactions in Greece peaked at 4.85 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, -31.41 billion, in 2009.

Greece ranks 6th of 35 countries on this measure, 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
1990s -2.70 billion -2.70 billion -2.70 billion 1
2000s -10.59 billion -31.41 billion -1.48 billion 10
2010s -10.84 billion -25.25 billion -81.00 million 10
2020s -6.34 billion -17.26 billion 4.85 billion 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 3 Denmark 123.16 billion compare
  2. 4 Sweden 60.30 billion compare
  3. 5 Ireland 20.74 billion compare
  4. 7 Portugal 3.85 billion compare
  5. 8 Cyprus 1.71 billion compare
  6. 9 Estonia 915.60 million compare

See the full ranking of 35 places β†’

More public sector data for Greece

All data for Greece β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is net operating balance, transactions in Greece?
Net operating balance, transactions in Greece was 4.85 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest net operating balance, transactions recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 4.85 billion in 2024.
What is the lowest net operating balance, transactions recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was -31.41 billion in 2009.
How does Greece rank for net operating balance, transactions?
Greece ranks 6th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
Is net operating balance, transactions rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 175.5%. 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 Net operating balance, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net operating balance, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
35 places, 879 data points, 1990–2025
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The Government Finance Statistics (GFS) includes government revenues and expenditures, government net lending / net borrowing (the surplus / deficit) financing transactions and balance sheet data on government assets and liabilities. Statistics are available for different levels of government including budgetary central government, central government and general government.