Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per square kilometre in Greece
Greece: Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per square kilometre was 756,618 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per square kilometre in Greece, 1972–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre in Greece stood at 756,618 current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre in Greece peaked at 756,618 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,242 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1972.
Greece ranks 107th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per square kilometre in Greece, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 2,242 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 2,799 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 1974 | 3,271 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1975 | 4,086 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 1976 | 5,452 current LCU per square kilometre | +33.4% |
| 1977 | 6,463 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1978 | 7,943 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1979 | 9,727 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1980 | 11,944 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1981 | 13,591 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1982 | 19,375 current LCU per square kilometre | +42.6% |
| 1983 | 26,655 current LCU per square kilometre | +37.6% |
| 1984 | 30,645 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1985 | 36,974 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1986 | 46,250 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 1987 | 53,841 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1988 | 61,555 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1989 | 65,013 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 84,312 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 1995 | 252,506 current LCU per square kilometre | +199.5% |
| 1996 | 288,573 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1997 | 334,321 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1998 | 377,114 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1999 | 404,694 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 448,960 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2001 | 462,514 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 487,502 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 519,558 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 539,131 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 560,209 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 599,791 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 662,327 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 695,539 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 663,724 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 658,348 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 643,095 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 639,472 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 604,686 current LCU per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 590,016 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 605,834 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 627,812 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 629,077 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 639,899 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 633,786 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 571,528 current LCU per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 2021 | 626,858 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 726,959 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2023 | 756,618 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 756,618 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.65 million current LCU per square kilometre, 29% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Greece's 756,618 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.77 million current LCU per square kilometre, 27% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per square kilometre in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +199.5% | 84,312 current LCU per square kilometre | 252,506 current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,248 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,242 current LCU per square kilometre | 9,727 current LCU per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1980s | 36,584 current LCU per square kilometre | 11,944 current LCU per square kilometre | 65,013 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 290,253 current LCU per square kilometre | 84,312 current LCU per square kilometre | 404,694 current LCU per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 563,926 current LCU per square kilometre | 448,960 current LCU per square kilometre | 695,539 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 627,202 current LCU per square kilometre | 590,016 current LCU per square kilometre | 658,348 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 670,491 current LCU per square kilometre | 571,528 current LCU per square kilometre | 756,618 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 104 Bhutan 956,300 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 105 Spain 888,689 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 106 Morocco 867,110 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 108 Lesotho 613,439 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 109 Azerbaijan 592,634 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 110 Ghana 586,113 current LCU per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre in Greece?
- Revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre in Greece was 756,618 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 756,618 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,242 current LCU per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Greece rank for revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Greece ranks 107th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Revenue, excluding grants Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.