Trade

Greece 2025 Exports-Imports (provisional data – Hellenic Statistical Authority)

According to the most recent (provisional) data by the Hellenic Statistical Authority, the total amount of exports for 2025 reached €48,600.2 million, compared to €50,002.9 million in 2024, decreased by 2.8%. Excluding petroleum products, exports increased by 2.0% during the same period (to €36,915.1 million from €36,189.5 million in 2024), and by 2.2% excluding both petroleum products and ships (to €35,999.4 million from €36,793.0 million).

Fuel accounts for the largest share of exports in 2025 (26.1%), followed by food and live animals (18.6%), manufactured products classified mainly by material (15.5%), and chemicals (13.0%).

The total value of imports in 2025 amounted to €82,115.7 million, compared to €85,601.6 million in 2024, a decrease of 4.1%. Excluding petroleum products, imports increased by 2.4% (to €66,484.1 million from €64,932.1 million), while excluding both petroleum products and ships, imports increased by 2.1% (to €65,940.9 million euros from €64,591.5 million).

Transport machinery and equipment accounts for the largest share of imports in 2025 (24.0%), followed by fuel (19.9%), and chemicals (15.1%).

Destination countries

Greek exports to other European Union (EU) member-states amounted to 57.1% of total Greek exports in 2025 − demonstrating the bloc’s continued importance as a destination for Greek products.

The main destination countries for Greek exports in value terms for 2025 were:

• Italy (9.1%)
• Germany (7.8%)
• Cyprus (6.8%)
• Bulgaria (6.5%)
• USA (4.9%)
• Romania (4.3%)

A significant increase of Greek exports in 2025 compared to 2024 (more than 30%) was noted in the following countries*:

• Cameroon (+94.5%)
• China (+68.1%)
• Algeria (+62.9%)
• Denmark (+54.3%)
• Japan (+41.8%)
• Bangladesh (+39.4%)
• Croatia (+34.9%)

(*Selected countries where Greek exports were greater than €50 million in value in 2025).

Countries of origin

The EU was also an important source of imports, accounting for 55.6% of Greek imports in 2025.

The main source countries for Greek imports in value terms for 2025 were:

• Germany (11.5%)
• Italy (9.0%)
• China (7.9%)
• Netherlands (6.2%)
• France (5.0%)
• Iraq (4.7%)

 

Import – Export Data

Greek Exports by Country (in million Euros)

COYNTRY 2025 2024 2023
ITALY 4,443 5,285 5,893
GERMANY 3,787 3,526 3,416
CYPRUS 3,314 3,317 3,305
BULGARIA 3,157 2,945 3,541
USA 2,405 2,412 2,117
ROMANIA 2,094 1,823 1,834
UK 1,942 1,947 1,923
SPAIN 1,645 1,572 2,075
FRANCE 1,548 1,467 1,797
TURKEY 1,375 1,519 1,818
NETHERLANDS 1,356 1,176 1,336
REPUBLIC OF NORTH MACEDONIA 1,301 1,335 1,380
POLAND 1,226 1,159 939
LEBANON 1,167 1,220 1,426
UKRAINE 1,122 1,241 830
OTHERS 16,718 18,059 17,387
TOTAL 48,600 50,003 51,017

Greek Imports by Country (in million Euros)

COYNTRY 2025 2024 2023
GERMANY 9,460 9,347 8,724
ITALY 7,430 7,538 6,843
CHINA 6,485 6,944 6,901
NETHERLANDS 5,073 4,882 5,018
FRANCE 4,071 4,013 3,701
IRAQ 3,894 5,010 5,253
SPAIN 3,448 3,210 3,047
TURKEY 3,340 3,235 2,725
BULGARIA 2,896 2,752 3,034
BELGIUM 2,401 2,267 2,289
USA 2,344 2,161 1,507
KAZAKHSTAN 1,971 4,078 3,388
POLAND 1,799 1,686 1,532
LIBYA 1,792 2,423 2,032
RUSSIA 1,395 1,754 2,446
OTHERS 24,317 24,302 24,648
TOTAL 82,116 85,602 83,088

 

Greek Exports by Sector (in million Euros)

SECTOR 2025 2024 2023
Food and live animals 9,040 8,266 7,619
Beverages and tobacco 1,497 1,389 1,280
Inedible crude materials except fuels 1,718 1,703 1,586
Mineral fuels, lubricants, etc. 12,689 14,912 16,478
Oils and fats of animal or vegetable origin 1,056 1,097 1,438
Chemical products 6,308 6,080 5,935
Manufactured products classified mainly by material 7,523 7,329 7,371
Transport machinery and equipment 4,778 4,950 5,045
Various industrial items 3,842 3,678 3,653
Items and transactions not classified by category 149 599 613
TOTAL 48,600 50,003 51,017

Greek Imports by Sector (in million Euros)

SECTOR 2025 2024 2023
Food and live animals 10,166 9,237 8,506
Beverages and tobacco 1,152 1,051 973
Inedible crude materials except fuels 2,425 2,217 2,004
Mineral fuels, lubricants, etc. 16,362 21,639 22,766
Oils and fats of animal or vegetable origin 461 459 490
Chemical products 12,417 12,207 11,744
Manufactured products classified mainly by material 9,872 10,147 9,567
Transport machinery and equipment 19,738 18,193 16,878
Various industrial items 9,485 9,235 8,763
Items and transactions not classified by category 38 1,216 1,397
TOTAL   82,116 85,602 83,088

Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT), provisional data processed by Enterprise Greece. Small differences in total by country and sector are due to revisions by ELSTAT.