Industry Reports & Trends

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.