Greece Records EUR 18.2 Billion in Travel Receipts in January-August
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Increased by 9.4% - In August, receipts amounted to 4.86 billion euros, having increased by 6.5%
Greece records EUR 18.2 billion in travel receipts in January-August
Travel receipts in Greece reached nearly EUR 18.2 billion in the first eight months of 2026, compared with EUR 16.64 billion during the same period in 2025, registering an increase of EUR 1.56 billion. According to the Bank of Greece, arrivals of non-resident travellers increased by 10 pc year-on-year during the January-August period, outpacing the growth in travel receipts. In August, travel receipts amounted to EUR 4.87 billion, an increase of…
In absolute terms, tourism revenues were up 1.56 billion euros compared to 2025, confirming the positive trend of Greek tourism. Travel receipts moved higher in August 2026, reaching 4.86 billion euros, up 6.5% compared to the corresponding month of 2025. However, the significantly larger increase in arrivals highlights a decline in average spending per visitor, according to Bank of Greece data. In particular, receipts increased by almost EUR 30…
Tourism receipts in the first eight months of 2026 reached 18.2 billion euros, an increase of 9.4% and an additional 1.56 billion euros compared to 2025. Arrivals up 10.0% and August receipts +6.5%.
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seleo.grTourism receipts in the eight months of 2026 (January –…) amounted to 18.19 billion euros (18,197.5 million euros).
Greece won the tourism bet this season and is heading for 2026 to a new record of foreign visitor arrivals, as well as receipts, which exceeded 18 billion.
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