Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure in Greece

Greece: Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure was 3.03 million in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
3.03 million
Change on year
up 16.0%
World rank
13th
of 20 countries
All-time high
5.40 million
in 2006
All-time low
1.67 million
in 1999
Years of data
16
1996–2011

Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure in Greece, 1996–2011

2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M1996200320111996: 2.5M1997: 2.8M1998: 3.4M1999: 1.7M2000: 3.0M2001: 2.4M2002: 2.8M2003: 2.6M2004: 4.9M2005: 4.3M2006: 5.4M2007: 5.0M2008: 3.9M2009: 3.9M2010: 2.6M2011: 3.0M

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2011, nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure in Greece stood at 3.03 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.0% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure in Greece peaked at 5.40 million in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.67 million, in 1999.

That places Greece 13th out of 20 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure (1996-2011) in Greece, 1996 to 2011.
Year Value Change
1996 2.53 million
1997 2.81 million +11.0%
1998 3.39 million +20.4%
1999 1.67 million -50.8%
2000 2.98 million +78.7%
2001 2.42 million -18.7%
2002 2.83 million +17.0%
2003 2.59 million -8.4%
2004 4.89 million +88.4%
2005 4.34 million -11.2%
2006 5.40 million +24.6%
2007 5.01 million -7.2%
2008 3.95 million -21.2%
2009 3.93 million -0.4%
2010 2.61 million -33.6%
2011 3.03 million +16.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.60 million 1.67 million 3.39 million 4
2000s 3.83 million 2.42 million 5.40 million 10
2010s 2.82 million 2.61 million 3.03 million 2

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 10 Hungary 3.66 million compare
  2. 11 Romania 3.44 million compare
  3. 12 Belgium 3.16 million compare
  4. 14 Cyprus 945,669 compare
  5. 15 Luxembourg 461,656 compare
  6. 16 France 0 compare
  7. 16 Croatia 0 compare
  8. 16 Portugal 0 compare
  9. 16 Slovenia 0 compare
  10. 16 Slovakia 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure in Greece?
Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure in Greece was 3.03 million in 2011, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 5.40 million in 2006.
What is the lowest nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 1.67 million in 1999.
How does Greece rank for nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure?
Greece ranks 13th out of 20 countries with data for 2011.
Is nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure (1996-2011). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure (1996-2011)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
20 places, 208 data points, 1996–2011
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