GreeceEurope & Central Asia
Greece: 51st largest economy, 34th in military spending
Bars show the share of states this actor is ahead of. Rank is among states, each at its latest year.
Sanctions activity
all designations →4 parties tied to Greece added to the US, UK or EU lists in the last 180 days.
Attacks reported
attack log →≥ 22 events in or near Greece, last 30 days reported by the sources; the strongest are listed. No source sees every attack.
- 2026-10-30 · Armed clash · Athen, AttikíR, Greece · GDELT ↗ · machine-coded
- 2026-10-30 · Armed clash · Athen, AttikíR, Greece · GDELT ↗ · machine-coded
- 2026-10-30 · Armed clash · Athen, AttikíR, Greece · GDELT ↗ · machine-coded
- 2026-10-30 · Armed clash · Actium, Perifereia Dytikis Elladas, Greece · GDELT ↗ · machine-coded
Greece is involved in 1 theater
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What Greece's officials said lately
Newest first. 7 more by others are about Greece. The whole record →
- Kyriakos Mitsotakis · Prime Minister, Greece · 29 Oct
“The so-called Türkiye-Libya Memorandum on maritime delimitation is a flagrant violation of the fundamental principles of the international law of the sea. It is illegal. It is arbitrary. And it defies geography itself”
- Kyriakos Mitsotakis · Prime Minister, Greece · 29 Oct
“no agreement between two States can deprive a third State of its sovereign rights”
- Kyriakos Mitsotakis · Prime Minister, Greece · 29 Oct
“the alternative to a rules-based maritime order is not freedom. It is chaos, confrontation and instability”
- Michail Bletsas · Governor of the National Cybersecurity Authority, Greece · 29 Oct
“Fragmented or unilateral national regulations cannot protect an inherently international industry”
- Michail Bletsas · Governor of the National Cybersecurity Authority, Greece · 29 Oct
“so that damaged infrastructure can be restored without diplomatic delay”
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10.4M people, 79% in cities
- Population10.4M2025
- Population growth0.1%2025
- Urban population79.2%2025
- Land area129k km²2023
A $281B economy, $26.9k per person
- GDP$281B2025
- GDP (purchasing power)$471B2025
- GDP per person$26.9k2025
- GDP per person (purchasing power)$45.3k2025
- GDP growth2.1%2025
Fuels are 30% of goods exports
- Exports, share of GDP39.5%2025
- Imports, share of GDP44.0%2025
- Fuels, share of goods exports30.2%2024
- Exports of goods and services$111B2025
- Imports of goods and services$123B2025
Fossil fuel output of 11 TWh
- Fossil fuel production (oil + gas + coal)11 TWh2024
- Primary energy consumption321 TWh2024
- Energy use per person32.0 MWh2024
- Electricity generation58 TWh2025
- Electricity from fossil fuels50.3%2025
Spends $8B on its military, 3.1% of GDP
- Military spending$8B2024
- Military spending, share of GDP3.1%2024
- Armed forces personnel147k2020
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend-indicator value, 1990 US$)$623M2024
- Arms exports (SIPRI trend-indicator value, 1990 US$)$7M2023
Pulses involving Greece
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Where these numbers come from
- World Bank World Development Indicators (military figures: SIPRI) ↗ · CC BY 4.0 · 2020-2025
- Our World in Data energy dataset (Energy Institute, Ember, EIA) ↗ · CC BY 4.0 · 2016-2025
- IMF World Economic Outlook (DataMapper) ↗ · IMF open data, attribution · 2026
- Wikidata (heads of state and government) ↗ · CC0
Leaders as of 2026-10-05. Figures fetched 2026-10-05; each shows its own year.