In 2019, the last year before the COVID-19 pandemic heavily hit the tourism sector, the gross value added directly generated by tourism amounted to an estimated EUR572 billion, or five percent of the total gross value added in the EU economy. 

In 2021, six million people aged 15-64 years old in the EU worked in the transport sector (3.1 percent of total employment in the EU).

The EU tourism industry seems to be strongly rebounding from the COVID-19 pandemic.

A Cypriot team came in close second place in the 16 – 18 age group of European Statistics Competition.

Eurostat revealed the frequencies of medical consultations in the European Union (EU) member states, showing different patterns across the countries.

Cyprus’ two international airports welcomed close to 7.33 million passengers in 2014, marking a 4.5 percent year-on-year growth.