What was the top export of Greece in 2016?
Greece is the 47th largest export economy in the world and the 41st most complex economy according to the Economic Complexity Index (ECI). In 2016, Greece exported $27.8B and imported $47.5B, resulting in a negative trade balance of $19.7B. In 2016 the GDP of Greece was $194B and its GDP per capita was $26.8k.
The top exports of Greece are Refined Petroleum ($7.25B), Packaged Medicaments ($1.06B), Pure Olive Oil ($644M), Aluminium Plating ($609M) and Computers ($578M), using the 1992 revision of the HS (Harmonized System) classification. Its top imports are Crude Petroleum ($6.91B), Refined Petroleum ($2.58B), Packaged Medicaments ($2.35B), Passenger and Cargo Ships ($2.06B) and Cars ($1.16B).
The top export destinations of Greece are Italy ($3.12B), Germany ($2.13B), Cyprus ($1.68B), Turkey ($1.5B) and Bulgaria ($1.38B). The top import origins are Germany ($5.58B), Italy ($4.25B), China ($4.2B), South Korea ($2.72B) and Russia ($2.66B).
Greece borders Turkey, Albania, Bulgaria and Macedonia by land and Egypt, Libya, Cyprus and Italy by sea.
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