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Greece - Government Net Lending and Borrowing (% of GDP) 1.22

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 158 economies tracked

Latest value

1.22 (2024)

Global rank

##16 of 158 economies

Share of global total

-0.7%

Growth since 1972

-0.95×

Ranking Race — Government Net Lending and Borrowing (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#23#45#67#89#111#1331972198219922002201220222024#21#162023 overtook Portugal2024 overtook Ireland
GreeceNauruNorwayLesothoMacao

Real annual global ranks, 1972 - 2024. Greece climbed from #21 to #16 (overtook Portugal). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Greece ↓

Key Events — Greece

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1983
Climbed 18 places in global rank auto
1984
Fell 19 places in global rank auto
1990
Fell 21 places in global rank auto
2014
Climbed 21 places in global rank auto
2015
Fell 23 places in global rank auto
2016
Climbed 91 places in global rank auto
2020
Fell 80 places in global rank auto
2022
Climbed 55 places in global rank auto

Government Net Lending and Borrowing (% of GDP), 1972-2024

World Bank WDI · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
19721987200220172024-19.93-12.88-5.831.22

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