Surveys, Trends & Stats

Elxis reports that American interest in Greek properties skyrocketed following the U.S. elections.

IATA has projected a slight strengthening in profitability for the global airline industry in 2025, despite ongoing challenges in the supply chain and rising costs.

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released updated estimates for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production, showing slower-than-expected growth.

Germany, the United States, the United Kingdom, and France are key contributors to the significant growth in tourist spending in Greece.

Greece is competing on equal footing with other Mediterranean destinations in terms of tourism spending, according to data by INSETE.

Greece is recognized as a safe travel destination in the newly released Risk Map 2025 by Safeture and Riskline.

Scope reports that Greece is achieving macroeconomic stability, securing primary surpluses, and significantly reducing non-performing loans in its banking sector.

Greece ranks as one of the top destinations for European travelers in 2025, according to a new report from hospitality group Accor.

Global tourism should expect a full recovery from the biggest crisis in the sector’s history – Covid-19 – by the end of the year, according to the latest World Tourism …

Global air travel demand increased by 7.1% year-on-year in October 2024, with international markets leading growth at +9.5%.

Greece’s economy is expected to see modest growth, with GDP projected to rise by 2.5% in 2026.

Athens ranks among the top international Christmas vacation destinations for US travelers, according to 2024 search data.

Airport and road arrivals to Greece in the January-October period exceeded the total international arrivals for 2023 by approximately 1.18 million.

Athens and Attica saw a 2.2% year-on-year rise in hotel demand in October 2024, following five months of declining occupancy.

Despite tax burdens and ongoing staffing shortages, Greek hotels reported strong occupancy rates throughout the first ten months of 2024.

Greece’s summer tourism season, spanning July, August, and September 2024, was marked by widespread positive sentiment online.

Greece could significantly increase its income from the international golf market by expanding its infrastructure.

Passenger traffic at Greek airports surged by 8.9% in the first ten months of 2024, already surpassing the total recorded for all of 2023.

Greece ranked 8th in the 2024 English Proficiency Index, demonstrating very high proficiency in English communication.

Greek tourism revenues bounced back in September following decreases in July and August, according to the latest Bank of Greece data.