Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and sex of the tourist in Greece
Greece: Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and sex of the tourist was 9.18 million in 2011. ▲ Rising
Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and sex of the tourist in Greece, 1996–2011
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2011, nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and sex of the tourist in Greece stood at 9.18 million.
The figure is down 13.3% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and sex of the tourist in Greece peaked at 18.23 million in 2006 and was at its lowest, 4.24 million, in 1998.
Greece ranks 20th of 34 countries on this measure, 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 sex of the tourist in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 12.43 million | — |
| 1997 | 13.31 million | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 4.24 million | -68.1% |
| 1999 | 10.35 million | +144.2% |
| 2000 | 9.91 million | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 8.66 million | -12.6% |
| 2002 | 10.07 million | +16.3% |
| 2003 | 9.03 million | -10.4% |
| 2004 | 14.95 million | +65.6% |
| 2005 | 18.14 million | +21.3% |
| 2006 | 18.23 million | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 13.80 million | -24.3% |
| 2008 | 12.35 million | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 12.38 million | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 10.59 million | -14.4% |
| 2011 | 9.18 million | -13.3% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 9.18 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.27 million, 64% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Greece's 9.18 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.27 million, 64% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and sex of the tourist in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +144.2% | 4.24 million | 10.35 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.08 million | 4.24 million | 13.31 million | 4 |
| 2000s | 12.75 million | 8.66 million | 18.23 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.88 million | 9.18 million | 10.59 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More reference data data for Greece
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.19 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and sex of the tourist in Greece?
- Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and sex of the tourist in Greece was 9.18 million in 2011, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and sex of the tourist recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 18.23 million in 2006.
- What is the lowest nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and sex of the tourist recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.24 million in 1998.
- How does Greece rank for nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and sex of the tourist?
- Greece ranks 20th out of 34 countries with data for 2011.
- Is nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and sex of the tourist rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. 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 sex of the tourist (1996-2011). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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