{"id":124882,"date":"2015-02-25T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-02-24T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/greece-record-level-of-arrivals-in-2014\/"},"modified":"2026-03-28T23:08:53","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T21:08:53","slug":"greece-record-level-of-arrivals-in-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/greece-record-level-of-arrivals-in-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Greece: Record Level of Arrivals in 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>According to a report by the Central Bank of Greece, in 2014, foreign visitor arrivals increased by 23%, reaching a record level of 22 million.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Tourism revenues rose last year by 10.6%, to a record level of 13.44 billion EUR.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Recently, the head of the Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises (SETE), Andreas Andreadis, estimated that by 2021, private capital worth over 20 billion EUR could be invested in tourism; however, for this to happen, the Greek government must fulfill its promise to allocate 500 million EUR to the tourism sector over the next 6 years for the modernization and creation of new tourism infrastructure.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>After 6 years of recession and harsh austerity measures, Greece returned to growth thanks to a record tourism season, with over 22 million foreign visitors in 2014.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.economica.net\" data-wplink-url-error=\"true\">Economica<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h3>\n<p><strong>How many tourists visited Greece in 2014?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Greece welcomed a record 22 million foreign visitors in 2014, representing a 23% increase compared to the previous year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What was the total tourism revenue for Greece in 2014?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tourism revenues reached a record high of 13.44 billion EUR, marking a 10.6% increase from the previous year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What are the investment projections for the Greek tourism sector?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Private investments could exceed 20 billion EUR by 2021, provided the government allocates 500 million EUR for infrastructure modernization.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a report by the Central Bank of Greece, in 2014, foreign visitor arrivals increased by 23%, reaching a record level of 22 million. Tourism revenues rose last year by 10.6%, to a record level of 13.44 billion EUR. Recently, the head of the Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises (SETE), Andreas Andreadis, estimated that&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":65301,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2858],"tags":[],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-124882","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tourism"],"article_style_override":"","post-style":"","post_via":"","post-top-image":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/turism-2.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124882","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=124882"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124882\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65301"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=124882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=124882"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=124882"},{"taxonomy":"thb-sponsors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thb-sponsors?post=124882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}