Greece saw a record-breaking 40.7 million international visitors in 2024, with tourism revenues reaching €21.6 billion, a 4.8% increase from the previous year. The country’s top regions for tourism were Attica and the South Aegean, while EU27 residents contributed the largest share of total receipts. Notably, the United States saw a significant rise in tourist spending, while revenues from Russia fell sharply. These results highlight Greece’s enduring appeal as a premier global destination and the vital role tourism plays in its economy.
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Greece has solidified its position as a top European tourist destination, recording over 50 million overnight stays at tourist accommodations in the first six months of 2024.
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