Maritime passenger transport performed in the Exclusive Economic Zone in Greece

Greece: Maritime passenger transport performed in the Exclusive Economic Zone was 3,175 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3,175 Millions of passenger-kilometres
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
2nd
of 30 countries
All-time high
3,911 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2006
All-time low
1,534 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2020
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Maritime passenger transport performed in the Exclusive Economic Zone in Greece, 2005–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2005201420242005: 3.7k Millions of passenger-kilometres2006: 3.9k Millions of passenger-kilometres2007: 3.7k Millions of passenger-kilometres2008: 3.7k Millions of passenger-kilometres2009: 3.5k Millions of passenger-kilometres2010: 3.4k Millions of passenger-kilometres2011: 3.2k Millions of passenger-kilometres2012: 2.7k Millions of passenger-kilometres2013: 2.8k Millions of passenger-kilometres2014: 2.9k Millions of passenger-kilometres2015: 2.8k Millions of passenger-kilometres2016: 2.7k Millions of passenger-kilometres2017: 3.0k Millions of passenger-kilometres2018: 3.1k Millions of passenger-kilometres2019: 3.2k Millions of passenger-kilometres2020: 1.5k Millions of passenger-kilometres2021: 2.1k Millions of passenger-kilometres2022: 2.9k Millions of passenger-kilometres2023: 3.1k Millions of passenger-kilometres2024: 3.2k Millions of passenger-kilometres

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Millions of passenger-kilometres.

Analysis

In 2024, maritime passenger transport performed in the exclusive economic zone in Greece stood at 3,175 Millions of passenger-kilometres.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maritime passenger transport performed in the exclusive economic zone in Greece peaked at 3,911 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1,534 Millions of passenger-kilometres, in 2020.

That places Greece 2nd out of 30 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Maritime passenger transport performed in the Exclusive Economic Zone in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Maritime passenger transport performed in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of the countries in Greece, 2005 to 2024.
Year Millions of passenger-kilometres Change
2005 3,701 Millions of passenger-kilometres
2006 3,911 Millions of passenger-kilometres +5.7%
2007 3,720 Millions of passenger-kilometres -4.9%
2008 3,672 Millions of passenger-kilometres -1.3%
2009 3,526 Millions of passenger-kilometres -4.0%
2010 3,409 Millions of passenger-kilometres -3.3%
2011 3,165 Millions of passenger-kilometres -7.2%
2012 2,749 Millions of passenger-kilometres -13.1%
2013 2,777 Millions of passenger-kilometres +1.0%
2014 2,885 Millions of passenger-kilometres +3.9%
2015 2,807 Millions of passenger-kilometres -2.7%
2016 2,735 Millions of passenger-kilometres -2.6%
2017 3,009 Millions of passenger-kilometres +10.0%
2018 3,126 Millions of passenger-kilometres +3.9%
2019 3,247 Millions of passenger-kilometres +3.9%
2020 1,534 Millions of passenger-kilometres -52.8%
2021 2,137 Millions of passenger-kilometres +39.3%
2022 2,885 Millions of passenger-kilometres +35.0%
2023 3,099 Millions of passenger-kilometres +7.4%
2024 3,175 Millions of passenger-kilometres +2.5%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 3,175 Millions of passenger-kilometres is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 406 Millions of passenger-kilometres, 7.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 3,175 Millions of passenger-kilometres is above the median for high income countries, which is 297 Millions of passenger-kilometres, 10.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Maritime passenger transport performed in the Exclusive Economic Zone 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.

YearChange FromTo
2020 -52.8% 3,247 Millions of passenger-kilometres 1,534 Millions of passenger-kilometres

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,706 Millions of passenger-kilometres 3,526 Millions of passenger-kilometres 3,911 Millions of passenger-kilometres 5
2010s 2,991 Millions of passenger-kilometres 2,735 Millions of passenger-kilometres 3,409 Millions of passenger-kilometres 10
2020s 2,566 Millions of passenger-kilometres 1,534 Millions of passenger-kilometres 3,175 Millions of passenger-kilometres 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 1 Italy 4,185 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
  2. 3 France 2,813 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
  3. 4 Spain 2,738 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
  4. 5 Sweden 2,014 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is maritime passenger transport performed in the exclusive economic zone in Greece?
Maritime passenger transport performed in the exclusive economic zone in Greece was 3,175 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest maritime passenger transport performed in the exclusive economic zone recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 3,911 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2006.
What is the lowest maritime passenger transport performed in the exclusive economic zone recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 1,534 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2020.
How does Greece rank for maritime passenger transport performed in the exclusive economic zone?
Greece ranks 2nd out of 30 countries with data for 2024.
Is maritime passenger transport performed in the exclusive economic zone rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Maritime passenger transport performed in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of the countries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maritime passenger transport performed in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of the countries
Unit
Millions of passenger-kilometres
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
31 places, 618 data points, 2005–2024
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