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Greece-China Trade: In 2022, Greece exported $570M to China. The main products that Greece exported to China were Marble, Travertine and Alabaster ($92.6M), Precious Metal Ore ($85.9M), and Packaged Medicaments ($64.9M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Greece to China have increased at an annualized rate of 11.9%, from $325M in 2017 to $570M in 2022.

In 2020, Greece exported services to China worth $1.4B, with Transportation ($1.37B), Communications services ($13.7M), and Other business services ($9.02M) being the largest in terms of value.

China-Greece Trade: In 2022, China exported $11B to Greece. The main products that China exported to Greece were Semiconductor Devices ($1.13B), Computers ($879M), and Rubber Footwear ($572M). Over the past 5 years the exports of China to Greece have increased at an annualized rate of 23.2%,  from $3.86B in 2017 to $11B in 2022.

In 2022, China did not export any services to Greece.

Comparison: In 2022,  Greece ranked 50 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.33), and 57 in total exports ($55.7B). That same year, China ranked 22 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.12), and 1 in total exports ($3.73T).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Greece exported $570M to China. The main products exported from Greece to China were Marble, Travertine and Alabaster ($92.6M), Precious Metal Ore ($85.9M), and Packaged Medicaments ($64.9M). During the last 5 years the exports of Greece to China have increased at an annualized rate of 11.9%, from $325M in 2017 to $570M in 2022.

In 2017, China exported $11B to Greece. The main products exported from China to Greece were Semiconductor Devices ($1.13B), Computers ($879M), and Rubber Footwear ($572M). During the last 5 years the exports of China to Greece have increased at an annualized rate of 23.2%, from $3.86B in 2022 to $11B in 2017.

Exports from Greece (Flag) to China (Flag) (2022)

Exports from China (Flag) to Greece (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Greece (Flag) and China (Flag)

Greece Exports

China Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Greece
Top Destination
Italy$5.82B
China
Top Destination
United States$551B

This map shows whether countries import more from Greece or China. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Greece and China or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Greece than China included Cyprus ($2.92B), Gibraltar ($1.27B), and North Macedonia ($1.7B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from China than Greece included United States ($551B), Hong Kong ($276B), and Japan ($178B).

Difference in imports from China (Flag) and Greece (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Greece - China

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Greece and China by product, considering products traded by both, Greece and China.

During 2022, Greece had a large net trade with China in the exports of Mineral Products ($307M), Chemical Products ($86.7M), and Machines ($76.5M).

During 2017, China had a large net trade with Greece in the exports of Machines ($3.97B), Textiles ($2.1B), and Footwear and Headwear ($965M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Greece China+$134MRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential China Greece+$190MTelephones

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Greece and China. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Greece indicates it has a comparative advantage over China. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of China indicates it has a comparative advantage over Greece.

Product Space of Greece (Flag) and China (Flag) (2022)

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