Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), Transactions in Greece
Greece: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), Transactions was 3.18 billion in 2024. β Volatile
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), Transactions in Greece, 1999β2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), transactions in Greece stood at 3.18 billion. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 204.6% on the previous year and up 147.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), transactions in Greece peaked at 3.18 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, -36.14 billion, in 2009.
Greece ranks 4th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -7.75 billion | -7.75 billion | -7.75 billion | 1 |
| 2000s | -15.67 billion | -36.14 billion | -5.74 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | -10.06 billion | -25.54 billion | 1.63 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | -6.81 billion | -16.02 billion | 3.18 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More external debt data for Greece
- Net financial flows, IDA 0 NFL, current US$ (2009)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 0 NFL, current US$ per person (2009)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2009)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 0 NFL, current US$ (2009)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2009)
- Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate 100 % change on previous year (1995)
- Other investment, Debt instruments 109.09 billion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 44.17 billion US dollar (2025)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 13.80 billion (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of -1.38 (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), transactions in Greece?
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), transactions in Greece was 3.18 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), transactions recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 3.18 billion in 2024.
- What is the lowest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), transactions recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was -36.14 billion in 2009.
- How does Greece rank for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), transactions?
- Greece ranks 4th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), transactions rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 147.9%. 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 lending (+) / net borrowing (-), Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.