Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%) in Greece
Greece: Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%) was 0.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Greece, 2008–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Greece is 0.8%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 10.8% on the previous year and down 86.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Greece peaked at 16.3% in 2009 and was at its lowest, -82.2%, in 2011.
Greece ranks 85th of 129 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.
Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%) in Greece, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 8.2% | — |
| 2009 | 16.3% | +98.2% |
| 2010 | 12.4% | -23.7% |
| 2011 | -82.2% | -760.6% |
| 2012 | 15.9% | -119.4% |
| 2013 | 4.6% | -71.3% |
| 2014 | 5.4% | +17.5% |
| 2015 | 5.6% | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | -85.4% |
| 2017 | 1.3% | +60.8% |
| 2018 | 0.7% | -44.2% |
| 2019 | 0.6% | -13.0% |
| 2020 | 0.7% | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 1.1% | +59.6% |
| 2022 | 0.6% | -44.6% |
| 2023 | 0.7% | +12.4% |
| 2024 | 0.8% | +10.8% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.2%, 34% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.5%, 49% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | -760.6% | 12.4% | -82.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.3% | 8.2% | 16.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | -3.5% | -82.2% | 15.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.6% | 1.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More development goals data for Greece
- Red List Index 0.7929 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 1.02 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 2,139 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 21 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 21 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 4 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 38 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 40 (2025)
- Infant deaths 235 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Greece?
- Net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Greece was 0.8% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest net open position in foreign exchange to capital recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 16.3% in 2009.
- What is the lowest net open position in foreign exchange to capital recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was -82.2% in 2011.
- How does Greece rank for net open position in foreign exchange to capital?
- Greece ranks 85th out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net open position in foreign exchange to capital rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 86.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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