Greece's statistical authority (ELSTAT) has reported a primary surplus of €12.1 billion for 2025, amounting to 4.9% of its GDP. This strong fiscal performance indicates a positive economic outlook for the country.
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A new survey by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) indicates that 24% of Greek citizens suffer from chronic health problems, with 7% of the population aged 16 and over reporting a chronic health issue.
The Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) announced that the total net social benefits in Greece increased by 5.8% in 2023, following a 1.9% rise in 2022.
The prices of construction materials in Greece saw a further increase of 2.5% overall in February, with all subcategories recording price hikes, according to ELSTAT.
Data released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) indicates that 27.5% of Greece's population, or 2.797 million people, was at risk of poverty or social exclusion last year.
The Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) reported that Greece's unemployment rate decreased to 7.7% in January 2026, a drop from 9.8% in January 2025.
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Prime Minister Mitsotakis is expected to announce new economic measures tomorrow, utilizing a surplus identified by ELSTAT, while also attending the Greek-France Economic Forum in Athens with President Macron.
Rent prices are soaring in Greece, with the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) reporting a 7.6% annual increase in March. Market data suggests even larger increases in some areas, indicating the official figure may be an underestimate.
A recent survey by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) indicates that 78.5% of the Greek population aged 16 and over reported being in good to very good health in 2025.
According to ELSTAT, 24% of the population in Greece suffers from a chronic health problem, while nearly half of all Greeks are either overweight (42.1%) or obese (12.9%).
The Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) announced a 1.2% increase in total passenger traffic across Greek ports during the third quarter of last year, compared to the same period in 2024.
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According to a report from the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT), nearly 2.8 million people in Greece are currently at risk of poverty or social exclusion following a marginal increase in economic hardship over the past year.
Greece's ELSTAT reported a marginal 0.03% decrease in turnover for businesses with double-entry bookkeeping in January, with total turnover reaching 28.66 billion euros.
The Greek economy grew by 2.1% in 2025, with a 2.4% increase in GDP during the fourth quarter, according to the first estimate released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT).
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The economic sector of Greece's PASOK party asserted that the latest ELSTAT data for March 2026 inflation exposes the government's failure to manage economic challenges.
The Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) announced that domestic industrial production in Greece increased by 1.8% in February, continuing a positive trend.
According to ELSTAT data, 2.8 million citizens in Greece are on the verge of poverty, a reality that cannot be concealed by comparisons to 2019 figures, highlighting the country's ongoing economic challenges.
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Data from ELSTAT indicates that 2.8 million Greeks are at risk of poverty, with an increase expected in 2025 and a rise in child poverty, despite a slight improvement in incomes.
According to an ELSTAT report, 27.5% of the Greek population (2.797 million people) was at risk of poverty or social exclusion last year (based on 2023 incomes), marking a 0.6 percentage point increase compared to 2023 (26.9%).
Greece's trade balance deficit decreased by 0.9% in January, despite a larger percentage decrease in the value of exports compared to imports, according to ELSTAT data.
Greece is projected to generate nearly 1 billion euros from electricity exports by 2025, leading to a trade balance benefit exceeding 650 million euros compared to 2019, according to ELSTAT data.