
The turnover of accommodation for the second quarter of 2021 showed an impressive increase of 452%, according to ELSTAT data.
In addition, the turnover for accommodation reached 596.4 million euros, while for the food service sector it amounted to 1.04 billion euros, showing an increase of 62.3%.
In particular, in all companies in the accommodation sector, the turnover in the second quarter of 2021 amounted to 596,430,723 euros, recording an increase of 452.3% compared to the second quarter of 2020, where it had amounted to 107,999,937 euros.
The largest increase in turnover in the second quarter of 2021 compared to the second quarter of 2020 was observed in the Rhodes Regional Unit (1,744.7%) and the smallest increase (49.9%) was recorded in the Aetoloakarnania Regional Unit, while the largest decrease (54 , 4%) was recorded in the Regional Unit of Grevena.
In all companies in the food service sector, the turnover in the second quarter of 2021 amounted to 1,042,303,819 euros, recording an increase of 62.3% compared to the second quarter of 2020, where it had amounted to 642,120,925 euros.
The largest increase in turnover in the second quarter of 2021 compared to the second quarter of 2020 was observed in the Peripheral Unit of Thira (639.3%) and the smallest increase (34.8%) was recorded in the Peripheral Unit of Kilkis, while a decrease (11.0 %) was recorded in the Regional Unit of Grevena.
For companies in the accommodation industry with the obligation to maintain ledgers, for which data are available on a monthly basis, the turnover in June 2021 amounted to 361,086,160 euros, an increase of 774.3% compared to June 2020, where it had amounted to 41,301,600 euros.
For the companies of the Regional Units with a contribution to the total turnover of 2020 greater than 1.0%, the largest increase in the turnover in June 2021 compared to June 2020 was observed in the Regional Unit of Rhodes (3,612.3%) and the smallest increase (583.3%) was recorded in the Attica Region.
For companies in the food service industry with the obligation to maintain ledgers, for which data are available on a monthly basis, the turnover in June 2021 amounted to 130,624,837 euros, recording an increase of 29.1% compared to June 2020, where had amounted to 101,214,706 euros.
For the companies of the Regional Units with a contribution to the total turnover of 2020 greater than 1.0%, the largest increase in the turnover in June 2021 compared to June 2020 was observed in the Regional Unit of Thira (420.7%) and the smallest increase (5.8%) was recorded in the Regional Unit of Magnesia.


Latest News

Donald Trump Hosts Reception for Greek Independence Day
The gift to the US President by Archbishop Elpidophoros. Evangelos Marinakis in attendance as a guest of Donald Trump

BoG: Travel Revenues, Arrivals up 7.5%, 11.4% in Jan. 2025, Yoy
Greece's current account surplus decreased by 784.3 million euros in January 2025 to total one billion euros

Greece to Raise Minimum Wage to €880 in April
The new gross monthly minimum wage is expected to rise by 5% to 6%, reaching approximately €880, in a country where almost half of employees make less than €1,000 per month.

Wall Street’s Outlier: Alafouzos Family, Wall Street Listed Okeanis Eco Tankers and the Continuous ‘Sanctioned’ Russian Oil Tranport
The Alafouzos family, through its New York Stock Exchange-listed company Okeanis Eco Tankers and the privately held Kyklades Maritime, has been systematically involved in transporting Russian crude oil

Road Closures, Traffic Changes in Athens for March 25 Celebrations
The Hellenic Police have announced a series of traffic regulations affecting key streets and avenues in central Athens on Monday, March 24, and Tuesday, March 25 with adjustments to public transportation routes

Kirsty Coventry Elected First Woman President of the IOC
She succeeds Thomas Bach, becoming the 10th president of the IOC, and her leadership will shape the future of the Olympic Games and international sports.

Heathrow Airport Resumes Operations After Major Power Outage
The UK government has temporarily lifted restrictions on overnight flights to help clear the backlog, while Heathrow is focusing on relocating aircraft and restoring normal operations

Glacier Melt Accelerating at Record Pace Due to Climate Change
Glacier melt is accelerating faster than ever, warns UNESCO, threatening sea levels, water supply, and ecosystems.

Greece Shines as Top Travel Destination for 2025
This year, national bookings for the summer are up an average of 8% compared to last year, with prices for new tourism packages rising by 5%

EU Summit: Greece Pushes for Defense Spending Flexibility, Migration Reform
In addition to commenting on defense spending and migration at the end of the EU Summit, the Greek PM voiced concerns over Turkey's democratic backsliding