Greece

Region

Europe · Southern Europe

Capital

Athens

Population

10,413,962 (2025)

Government

parliamentary republic

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Official languages

Greek

Spoken languages

Greek (official) 99%, other (includes English and French) 1%

Written scripts

Greek

Area

131,990 km²

Coastline

Coastal

UN member

Yes

Affiliations

EU, IMF, NATO, OECD, WCO, WTO

Borders

Albania , Bulgaria , Türkiye , North Macedonia

0–100, higher is more stable. Political: World Bank governance score. Economic: government effectiveness, regulatory quality, and inflation proximity to 2% (World Bank). Population: stability of growth and net migration rates (World Bank).

Trade profile

Key exports

refined petroleum, packaged medicine, aluminum, olive oil, tobacco (2023)

Key imports

crude petroleum, refined petroleum, natural gas, cars, packaged medicine (2023)

Natural resources

lignite, petroleum, iron ore, bauxite, lead, zinc, nickel, magnesite, marble, salt, hydropower potential

Luxury goods

premium olive oil

Primary route

Piraeus transshipment hub on Asia–Europe lanes

Secondary route

Aegean and Black Sea feeder network

Trade research

• WTO trade profile — tariffs, trade in goods and services, top partners
• World Bank country data — GDP, trade share of GDP, logistics indicators
• OEC trade profile — export/import composition and partners, visualized
• ITC Trade Map — detailed trade statistics by product (ITC/UN Comtrade)
• CIA World Factbook — geography, economy, transportation infrastructure