Greece

Official Name:	The Hellenic Republic
Sovereign Status:	Sovereign Country
Government Type:	Parliamentary Republic
Official Name (Local Language):	Elliniki Dhimokratia
ISO Country Codes:	GR : GRC
Internet Domain:	.gr
Government Web Site:	https://primeminister.gr/

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Capital:	Athens	Main Airports:	Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos"
Language(s):	Greek	Population:	10,569,703
Currency:	Euro	ISO Currency Code:	EUR
Telephone Dial In:	+30	ID Prefix:	00

Source: Central Intelligence Agency Factbook

Country Summaries:

BBC; CIA Factbook; Commisceo Global; Country Code; Infoplease; International Model United Nations Association; Law Library of Congress; NationMaster; NationsOnline; UNESCO; UNESCO UIS

Political & Cultural Organisations:

Australia Group; Community of Democracies; Council of Europe; Euro Atlantic Partnership Council; European Union; Inter Parliamentary Union; NATO; Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie; Organization for Security and Cooperation In Europe; Pacific Alliance; UN; UNESCO;

Travel Guides:

Fodor's Travel; Lonely Planet; Rough Guide

News Resources:

News Agency

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Athens News Agency;

Independent Balkan News Agency;

Newspaper

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Radio

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Alpha 98.9;

ERT Open;

Thraki FM;

Greece

Government Website:	https://primeminister.gr/
Sovereign Ratings:	https://countryeconomy.com/ratings/greece
Central Bank:	National Bank of Greece
Currency USD Exchange Rate:	0.82771 euros (EUR) per US dollar (2020 est.)
Unemployment Rate:	17.3% (2019 est.)
Population below poverty line:	36% (2014 est.)
Inflation Rate:	0.2% (2019 est.)

Prime Lending Rate:	3.61% (Dec-20 - TradingEconomics)
GDP:	$209.79 billion (2019 est.)
GDP Pro Capita (PPP):	$29,799 (2019 est.)
Currency Name:	Euro
Currency Code:	EUR
World Bank Classification:	High Income

GDP Composition:

Agriculture:	4.1%	wheat, corn, barley, sugar beets, olives, tomatoes, wine, tobacco, potatoes; beef, dairy products
Industry:	15%	tourism, food and tobacco processing, textiles, chemicals, metal products; mining, petroleum
Services:	80.9%

Source: Central Intelligence Agency Factbook

Financial & Economic Organisations:

EBRD; FAO; IMF; International Energy Agency; International Labour Organization; OECD; Un Economic Commission for Europe; UNIDO; World Bank;

Financial & Economic Profiles:

Countryeconomy; EBRD; FAO; IMF; International Energy Agency; International Labour Organization; OECD; UNDP Human Development; World Bank;

Financial Exchanges:

Stock & Securities Exchange: Athens Stock Exchange ;

National Statistics Office:

Ministry of National Economy;

National Dataset(s):

Focus Economics; Global Survey; Trading Economics;

Greece

Subject to Country Specific Sanctions? NO

The World Bank’s World Integrated Trade Solution

Trade Statistics

Trade Summary

Trade Indicators

Business Language(s):	English; Greek
Customs & Excise:	Greek Customs
Development Bank(s):	The Social Development Bank in Europe; The Black Sea Trade and Development Bank; The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development;
National Standards Bureau:	National Quality Infrastructure System - Autonomous Operational Unit for Standardization

Competitive Ind’l Performance: 59/141 (2019)	Corruption Perceptions Index: 59/180 (2020)
Ease of Doing Business: 79/190 (2019)	Enabling Trade Index: 52/136 (2016)
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