Trading Partner Portal: Greece
Overview
List of Trade Fairs and Exhibitions in Greece 2026
Consulate General of Greece, San Francisco
Trade Overview
Greece is in southern Europe and borders the Mediterranean Sea. Greece is classified as a high-income country; however, Greece’s economy is recovering from a recession caused by the global financial crisis. Greece has a population of 10.41 million people and a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $280.64 billion in 2025. Greece has a diverse economy that benefits from a large public sector. Tourism in Greece accounts for almost 20% of GDP. Greece also benefits from their membership in the European Union. The majority of Greece’s trading partners are in the EU and 3.3% of Greece’s GDP is from EU aid. World Bank, Britanica
U.S. – Greece Trade
In 2025, two-way goods trade between Greece and the United States was roughly $4.71 billion, with The U.S. having exported roughly $2.45 billion of goods to Greece. Top goods exports included oil & gas ($877 million), waste and scrap ($306 million), computer & electronic products ($239 million), chemicals ($199 million), and transportation equipment ($156 million).
In 2025, the U.S. imported $2.26 billion worth of goods from Greece. The top import was $712 million worth of processed foods. This was followed by primary metals manufactures ($357 million), fabricated metals products ($147 million), goods returned ($139 million), and chemicals ($133 million). U.S. Department of Commerce
Services trade between the U.S. and Greece totaled $9.46 billion in 2025, with exports totaling at $2.28 billion. Top exports were transport services, travel, financial services, other business services, and telecommunications, computer, & information services.
Service imports in this same year totaled $7.18 billion, with top imported services from Greece to the U.S. being travel, transport services, government goods & services, not recorded elsewhere, other business services, and financial services.
Greece – California Trade
In 2025, California was a top exporting state to Greece, with California exporting $111 million worth of goods. Top exports from California included agricultural products ($42 million), computer & electronic products ($10 million), non-electrical machinery ($9 million), waste and scrap ($7 million), and transportation equipment ($6 million).
California is also a top importing state of products from Greece. In 2025, California imported $182 million worth of goods from Greece. Top imports included processed foods ($121 million) agricultural products ($8 million), chemicals ($8 million), nonmetallic minerals products ($5 million), and goods returned ($5 million). U.S. Department of Commerce
FDI – Greece
In 2025 Greece invested $944 million into the U.S. Conversely, the U.S. invested $1.3 billion into Greece. Greek FDI in the U.S. supported 4,100 jobs, $5 million in research and development, and $15 million of expanded U.S. exports. The top industry sectors for Greek FDI were electronic components, food and beverages, business services, energy, communications, and real estate. Select USA
Trade Agreements
Three Seas Initiative (3SI)
The Three Seas Initiative (3SI), getting its name from the three seas that border the region, was launched in 2015 by Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović and Polish President Andrzej Duda to promote interconnectivity on energy, infrastructure, and digitization projects in Central and Eastern Europe. The region has a total population of 10 million and a combined GDP of about $1.7 trillion, and has emerged as a significant driver of European economic growth. (Atlantic Council)
The U.S. has committed up to $1 billion to the 3SI, adding momentum to the project and its investment fund, helping to attract international private capital to the region. The initiative has been endorsed diplomatically by the United States, Germany, and the European Union, among others.
Currently, the Three Seas Initiative (3SI) includes:
- 13 participating states (only EU members): Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Greece, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Hungary.
- 6 strategic partners – 2022: the United States, Germany, and the European Commission; 2024: Japan; 2025: Turkey and Spain.
- 4 associated participating states – 2023: Ukraine and Moldova; 2025: Albania and Montenegro.
Events
Events
CalChamber International Forum on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
On May 27, 2015, the California Chamber of Commerce held an International Forum on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership and the Transpacific Partnership with speakers including members of the United States Chamber of Commerce, representatives from five American Chambers of Commerce from abroad, and two ambassadors. Also in attendance was a delegation totaling 25 members of the AmCham community representing Bulgaria, Croatia, Denmark, Estonia, France, Greece, Ireland, Israel, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, and Turkey.