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Greek Tourism

Basic Figures

TEI of THESSALY
FEB 2016
Prof. Dr. Efstathios Velissariou
Greek Tourism - Basic Figures 2012
Contribution to GDP 16,4% [WTTC]
Contribution to Employment 18,3% of total employment [WTTC]
Total Employment 688.800 [WTTC]
International Tourism Receipts 10,4 bn. € (including cruise receipts) [BoG]
International Tourist Arrivals 16,9 mi. (including cruise passenger arrivals)
Average per capita tourism expenditure 616 € (including cruise data)
Market Share 1,5% World, 2,9% Europe
56% of international tourist arrivals are recorded
Seasonality
in July - August - September
66% of hotel beds are concentrated in 4 areas of
Concentration of Supply
Greece [HCH]
Hotel Capacity 9.670 hotels / 771.271 beds [HCH]
 Germany (2.108.787), U.K. (1.920.794), FYROM
Top 5 markets (1.300.000), France (977.376), Russia (874.787) 
[H.ST. & BoG]
Αthens (2.651.062), Heraklion (2.067.475),
Top 5 airports (in international tourist arrivals) Rhodes (1.593.298), Thessaloniki (901.573), Corfu
(824.000) [HELL.STAT.]
Competitors
2012 Performance Indexes Spain Cyprus Turkey Egypt Croatia

Ranking - International Tourist Arrivals 4th below 50th 6th 22nd 26th

Ranking - International Tourism Receipts 2nd below 50th 12th 32nd 33rd

International Tourist Arrivals 2012 (in


57,7 2,5 35,7 11,2 10,4
mi.)

% change in arrivals 2000 - 2012 24,4% -7,4% 271,9% 119,6% 96,2%

International Tourism Receipts - 2012 bn


55,9 2,6 25,7 9,9 8,6
USD

% change in receipts 2000-2012 86,3% 36,8% 238,2% 130,2% 214,3%

Average per capita tourism


969 1.040 720 884 846
expenditure per trip in USD

World Market Share - International


5,6% 0,2% 3,4% 1,1% 1,0%
Tourist Arrivals

World Market Share - International


5,2% 0,2% 2,4% 0,9% 0,8%
Tourism Receipts
Greek Tourism - Basic Figures 2014
Contribution to GDP 17,3% [WTTC]
Contribution to
17,3% of total employment [WTTC]
Employment
Total Employment 699.000 [WTTC]
 
International Tourism
13  bn. € (cruise receipts are not included) [BoG]
Receipts
International Tourist
22  mi. ( cruise passenger arrivals are not included)
Arrivals
Average per capita
590 € ( cruise receipts are not included)
tourism expenditure
Market Share 1,8% World, 3,8% Europe
56% of international tourist arrivals are recorded in July - August -
Seasonality
September
Concentration of
70% of hotel beds are concentrated in 4 areas of Greece [HCH]
Supply
Hotel Capacity 9.851 hotels / 792.304 beds [HCH]
 Germany (2.459.228), U.K. (2.089.529),  France (1.463.159), Russia
Top 5 markets
(1.250.174),Italy (1.117.711)  [H.ST. & BoG]
Top 5 airports (in Αthens (3.388.647), Heraklion (2.595.702), Rhodes (1.926.675),
international tourist Thessaloniki (1.569.814), Corfu (1.074.289) [AIA & Civil Aviation
arrivals) Authority]
2014 Athens Thessaloniki Rhodes Kos Herakleion Chania Corfu Zakynthos Santorini Total

January 142771 61950 989 2 81 1612 6 0 0 207528

February 119287 56701 1125 0 59 1313 5 0 0 179019

March 164468 72106 1304 0 994 2024 657 142 2 243050

April 255382 115864 58295 23677 108996 49548 27118 4119 3965 663656

May 334468 144834 236951 121974 325142 124555 121307 64838 31988 1638469

June 403813 196397 348554 179351 440258 158291 191334 113116 52445 2324540

July 469466 239596 419790 225588 534601 198064 254687 140273 78353 2879102

August 458426 224016 411285 225576 557826 180087 247054 144441 82207 2864855

September 381506 172737 310024 167296 420303 145618 176082 94970 49159 2126489

Οctober 316589 123164 137703 67466 202633 69465 55354 13054 12123 1034737

Νovember 179706 72331 336 433 4228 3489 659 56 174 271138

December 162765 90118 319 4 581 1549 26 0 0 256693

Total 3388647 1569814 1926675 1011367 2595702 935615 1074289 575009 310416 14689276

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