1981 enlargement of the European Communities
The 1981 enlargement of the European Communities was the second enlargement of what is now the European Union, then the European Communities (EC). Greece acceded to the EEC on 1 January 1981. It is considered a part of the Mediterranean enlargement.
Impact[]
Member countries | Population | Area (km²) | GDP (billion US$) |
GDP per capita (US$) |
Languages |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greece | 9,729,350 | 131,945 | 86.553 | 8,896 | Greek |
Existing members (1981) | 261,743,191 | 3,823,809 | 3,694,558 | 14,115 | 7 |
EC10 (1981) | 271,472,541 (+3.72%) |
3,955,774 (+3.45%) |
3,781.111 (+2.34%) |
13,928 (−1.33%) |
8 |
See also[]
- 1973 enlargement of the European Communities
- 1986 enlargement of the European Communities
- 1995 enlargement of the European Union
- 2004 enlargement of the European Union
- 2007 enlargement of the European Union
- 2013 enlargement of the European Union
References[]
Categories:
- European Union stubs
- 1981 in Greece
- 1981 in international relations
- Greece and the European Union
- January 1981 events in Europe