Greece in Southern Europe on the southern end of the Balkan Peninsula is a growing nation with a diverging range of imports and exports serving the globally growing economy. The Republic of Greece with a population of 10 million is the 14th most populated country of the European Union. The rich and complex history of the nation spanning over several millennia is influenced by different civilizations like the Minoan Civilization and the Mycenaean Civilization during 3000 BC. One of the most influential economies of the European Union; Greece right now is mostly reliant on its import and export trade rates of industrial and agricultural goods for its global trade rank.
Accompanying the diversifying trades the other attributing factors contributing to the economic growth are the tourism sectors and finance sectors. The country’s Strategic Location, Strong Shipping Industry, Tourism, Agricultural Exports, Infrastructure Development, Economic Reforms, Renewable Energy, Technological Advancements, and European Union Membership have led to a GDP of 227 billion US dollars in 2023 with a significant import trade rate of 74 billion US dollars.