A 5.1% increase was noted in the turnover for the country’s businesses that provide accommodationwith the obligation to keep duplicate books and for which data are available on a monthly basis, in April this year and amounted to 315,846,962 euros, compared to 300,558,085 euros in April 2023.

Also according to ELSTAT, for the businesses of catering serviceswith an obligation to keep duplicate books and for which data are available on a monthly basis, the turnover in April 2024 amounted to 220,039,364 euros, marking an increase 15.3% compared to April 2023, where it had risen to 190,908,039 euros.

Cumulatively for businesses in the accommodation and catering services sectors, with an obligation to keep double-entry books and for which data are available on a monthly basis, the turnover in April 2024 amounted to 535,886,326 euros, marking an increase of 9% compared to April 2023, where it had risen to 491,466,124 euros.

For the Regional Units with a contribution to the total turnover in 2023 greater than 1%, the largest increase in turnover in April 2024 compared to April 2023 was observed in the Regional Unit of Zakynthos (41.4%) and the smallest increase (0. 8%) was recorded in the Rethymno Regional Unit. While greater decrease (24.9%) recorded in the Regional Unit Corfu.