flag Greece Greece: Introdução

Capital: Athens

Population

Total Population: 10,566,531
Natural Increase: -0.7%
Density: 83 Inhabitants/km²
Urban Population: 80.4%
Population of main agglomerations: Athens (3,168,900); Thessaloniki (806,700); Patras (195,300); Iraklion (157,500); Larisa (144,700); Volos (130,100); Acharnes (100,800); Chania (88,600); Ioannina (85,900); Chalcis (74,600)
Ethnic Origins: 92% of the population was born in Greece, foreign citizens represent 8% of the population (mainly Albanians, Bulgarians, Romanians, Pakistanis and Georgians). (Hellenic Statistical Authority)
Official Language: Greek
Other Languages Spoken: French and English
Business Language(s): Yes
Religion: Orhodox Christians: 98%
Muslims: 1.3%
Others: 0.7%
Literacy Rate: 96.0%

Local Time:

It is %T:%M %A In Athenes

Exchange Rate on :

National Currency: Euro (EUR)

Country Overview

Area: 131,960 km²
Type of State: Greece, officially known as the Hellenic Republic, is a republic based on a parliamentary democracy. Though a monarchy until 1974, Greece today is a constitutional state.
Type of Economy: High-income economy, OECD member.
Tourism is the dominant sector; significant unofficial economy; very high deficit and debt ratio since the economic crisis
HDI*: 0.865/1
HDI (World Rank): 29/188

Note: (*) The HDI, Human Development Index, is an Indicator Which Synthesizes Several Data Such as Life Expectancy, Level of Education, Professional Careers, Access to Culture etc.

Telecommunication

Telephone Code:
To call from Greece, dial 00
To call Greece, dial +30
Internet Suffix: .gr
Computers: 30.5 per 100 Inhabitants
Telephone Lines: 47.8 per 100 Inhabitants
Internet Users: 56.0 per 100 Inhabitants
Access to Electricity: 100% of the Population

Foreign Trade in Figures

 
Foreign Trade Indicators 20192020202120222023
Imports of Goods (million USD) 62,38455,94777,10598,00588,617
Exports of Goods (million USD) 37,90735,21547,21857,52955,047
Imports of Services (million USD) 21,32217,58726,21229,78529,815
Exports of Services (million USD) 44,96125,98541,32149,74553,259

Source: WTO – World Trade Organisation, Latest data available.

 

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