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Page 1: Economic impact of the Athens International Airport · Economic impact of the Athens International Airport Athens, November 2018 FOUNDATION FOR ECONOMIC & INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH 11 T

Economic impact of the Athens International Airport

Athens, November 2018

FOUNDATION FOR ECONOMIC & INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH11 T. Karatassou St, 11742 Athens, Greece, Tel: (+30) 210 9211 200-10, Fax: (+30) 210 9233 977, www.iobe.gr

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From Infrastructure to Business Community

InfrastructureBusiness

Entity

Airport

Business

Community

Impact

on Economy

and Society

2 Runways

24hour

operation

26 million

passenger

capacity

Aeronautical

Business

Commercial

Business

Profitability

CSR

24+ million

passengers

4.9 million

visitors

5,400

Suppliers

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Study objectives

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Present and analyse the latest data and developments in the operation of Athens International Airport (AIA)

Estimate the contribution of AIA to economic activityand employment

Highlight the importance of AIA for the development of the Greek tourism industry

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1. Athens International Airport: Current state

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Total passenger traffic increased substantially during the past five years (+73% cumulative growth)

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Source: Civil Aviation Authority

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Passenger traffic in the Athens International Airport, 2002-2017

AIA achieved the strongest increase in passenger traffic among the 30 largest European airports

between 2013 and 2017

+73%

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Revenues in the AIA economic system reached €2 billion, higher by 59% compared to 2012

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Airlines321,2

Airlines832,3

AIA S.A.338,8

AIA S.A.454,9

Concessionaires219,9

Concessionaires331,8

State authorities 121,9

State authorities 148,1

Retail park 141,7

Retail park 140,9

Users 121,9

Users 125,3

Outsourcers 38,8

Outsourcers 37,6

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2012 2017

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ion

Turnover by partner in the AIA economic system, 2017 against 2012

€1,304

€2,071+58.8%

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Employment in the AIA economic system grew by 23% cumulatively during the past six years

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Users2.4

Users3.8

Airlines2.6

Airlines3.3

Concessionaires2.4

Concessionaires3.1

State authorities2.1

State authorities2.2

Outsourcers1.7

Outsourcers2.0

Retail park 1.2

Retail park 1.2

AIA S.A. 0.7

AIA S.A. 0.7

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Employment by partner in the AIA economic system, 2017 against 2012

13.2

16.3+23.5% More than

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2. Economic impact of the Athens International Airport

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2.1 Methodological approach

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The estimation of the overall economic impact of AIA takes into account the sector interactions in the Greek economy

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Impact of the AIA economic system

Direct

effect

Indirect

effect

Total

impact

(GDP, employment,

tax revenues)

Induced

effect

Operation of the AIA

economic system

• Airport company

• Airlines

• Users

• Outsourcers

• Concessionaires

• Retail park

• State authorities

Products and

services along

the AIA supply

chain

Consumer spending out of

labour income created directly

or indirectly by the AIA

economic system

The indirect and induced effects are estimated with an Input-Output model of the Greek economy

Wider effects of activity

the AIA economic system

Expenditure

of foreign

residents

arriving at

AIA

Transportation

of AIA visitors

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2.2 Total impact

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The total contribution of AIA in terms of GDP is estimated at 4.4% of GDP (€7.9 billion) in 2017

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Source: IOBE analysis

4.8%

of total

domestic

employment

The impact on employment from the

operation of AIA is estimated at almost

181,000 jobs in 2017 (4.8% of total

employment in the domestic labor market)

Economic impact of the Athens International Airport

on GDP (million €), 2017

Economic impact of the Athens International Airport

on employment (thousand jobs), 2017

Wider effects

4,422 Wider effects

107.9

AIA

economic

system

73.2AIA

economic

system

3,444

4.4%of GDP

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2.3 Impact of AIA economic system

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The contribution of the AIA economic system alone is estimated at 1.9% of GDP (€3.4 billion) in 2017

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Source: IOBE analysis

In terms of employment, the total contribution from the AIA economic system is estimated at about 73,200 jobs

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Partial multiplier

Substantial multiplier effects in the economy due to the operation of the AIA economic system

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GDP multipliers from the operation of Athens

International Airport economic system

Employment multipliers from the operation of Athens

International Airport economic system

Partial multiplier: The multiplier effect on GDP, employment, etc. due to indirect effects

Total multiplier: The multiplier effect by combining indirect and induced effects

Source: ΙΟΒΕ analysis

Each euro of GDP produced

in AIA generates 3.4 euro of GDP

in the Greek economy

€1 GDP

in AIA

€1.6 indirect

effect on GDP

€3.4total impact on GDP

Each job in AIA corresponds

to 4.5 full-time equivalent jobs

at national level

1 Job

in AIA

2.1 jobs

indirect

4.5Jobs total

Partial multiplier

Total multiplierTotal multiplier

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The largest total contribution to GDP from the AIA economic system comes from the operation of airlines

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Source: ΙΟΒΕ analysis

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Airlines AIA S.A. Concessio-naires

Users State autorities

Retail park

Outsourcers

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Economic impact on GDP by partner of the AIA economic system , 2017

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Economic impact on employment by partner of the AIA economic system, 2017

Direct Indirect Induced

Users and airlines have the largest direct impact on employment

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2.3 Broader effects

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One out of six foreign residents arrived to Greece via Athens International Airport in 2017

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ion

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sen

gers

International travelers arriving at Athens International Airport, 2007-2017

Incoming foreign travelers

in the country from

Athens International

Airport doubled in the

past five years

Source: Civil Aviation Authority

+87%

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The contribution of inbound foreign travelers through AIA, in terms of travel receipts, is estimated at 2.9 billion in 2017

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Travel expenditure by incoming international travelers to Greece via AIA, 2007-2017

EU countries Non-EU countries Total

This figure corresponds to 20% of total travel expenditure made by inbound foreign travelers to Greece in 2017

Source: Bank of Greece Data processing: ΙΟΒΕ

+48%

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The spending of international travelers through AIA generated €1.6 billion GDP (direct impact) in 2017

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Spending of international foreign travelers arriving at

AIA: €2.9 billion

Domestic production: €2.3 billion

Value Added: €1.1 billion

Taxes on products: €0.5 billion

Intermediate Consumption: €0.7

billionImports: €0.6 billion

Flow of travel expenditure in the economy

Accommodation

Food & Beverage

Retail

Transportation

Recreation/Entertainment

Direct impact

on GDP: €1.6 billion

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The total contribution to GDP of spending by incoming travelers through AIA is estimated at 2.3% of GDP (€4.1 billion) in 2017

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Inbound travel expenditures by international travelers arriving at AIA support about 102,000 jobs

at national level (2.7% of the total domestic employment)

Source: ΙΟΒΕ analysis

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The contribution to GDP from transportation services is estimated at €290 million - 3/5 of it come from public transport operators & taxi

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Τhe contribution to employment from transportation services to AIA visitors is estimated at about 5,200 jobs

Taxi€ 102

Car rentals€ 52

Attiki Odos motorway

€ 44

Metro€ 40

Airport bus line€ 30

Suburban railway

€ 12

Mini-buses € 10

Share of total contribution on GDP by mode of transportation

Source: ΙΟΒΕ analysis

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2.4 Contribution of the AIA economic system at regional level

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The impact on GDP of Attiki region from the AIA economic system is estimated at €2.9 billion (3.5% of the region’s GDP)

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The contribution to employment from the AIA economic system in Attiki region is estimated at about 56,100 jobs or 4.1% of the region’s employment

Source: ΙΟΒΕ analysis

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Economic impact on GDP from the operation of AIA economic system at regional level, 2017

16,3

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Economic impact on employment from the operation of AIA economic system at regional level, 2017

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The number of employed people in AIA residing in the area of Mesogeia stood at about 3,700 in 2017

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Considering the indirect and induced effects, the economic impact on employment in the Mesogeia area is estimated atabout 11,600 jobs

Source: AIA, ΙΟΒΕ analysis

Employed people in AIA economic system residing

elsewhere in Attiki region

12,6

Employed people in AIA economic system residing in the area of

Mesogeia3,7

Employment (direct) in the AIA economic systembased on the place of residence (in thousands), 2017

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2.5 Comparison with previous estimates

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The contribution of AIA to the Greek economy has strengthened compared to previous years

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Additional contribution to GDP in 2017

The economic contribution from AIA increased by €2.8 billion or 1.8 percentage points of GDP compared

with 2012 (from 2,6% to 4.4% of GDP in 2017)

Source: IOBE analysis

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The total contribution to employment increased by about 81,000 jobs (from 2.5% to 4.8% of total employment)

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Source: IOBE analysis

Additional contribution to employment in 2017

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The higher contribution is attributed to the strong growth of passenger traffic at a period of GDP stagnation

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(*) GDP at constant prices

Source: Civil Aviation Authority, Hellenic Statistical Authority

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GDP of the Greek economy and international arrivals at AIA, 2008-2017

International arrivals at AIA (right axis) GDP (left axis)

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The contribution of AIA in terms of employment (without wider effects) is similar to that of the airports of Dublin and Amsterdam

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0,0%

0,5%

1,0%

1,5%

2,0%

2,5%

3,0%

AMS(2012)

CDG(2012)

ARN(2012)

ATH(2017)

DUB(2016)

BRU(2015)

ZRH(2016)

LGW(2016)

Contribution of airport economic systems, share of national GDP

0,0%

0,5%

1,0%

1,5%

2,0%

2,5%

3,0%

ARN(2012)

AMS(2012)

ATH(2017)

DUB(2016)

BRU(2015)

CDG(2012)

ZRH(2016)

LGW(2016)

Contribution of airport economic systems,share of total domestic employment

(*) The economic impact stems from the operation of the airports without considering broader effects such as tourism

(**) The figures in the brackets show the year for which the impact is estimated

(***) AMS - Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, CDG - Charles de Gaulle Airport, ARN - Stockholm Arlanda Airport, ATH - Athens International Airport, DUB - Dublin Airport, ZRH - Zurich Airport, LGW London Gatwick

Airport, BRU - Brussels Airport

Source: PWC, Oxford economics, National Bank of Belgium, Infras/BAK Basel, Intervistas, IOBE

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3. Conclusions

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Conclusions

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AIA is a significant

driver of economic

development at

regional and

national level

• Its contribution to GDP

is estimated at €7.9 billion (4.4% of GDP) in2017 • The impact on

employment from the

operation of AIA is

estimated at 181,000

jobs in 2017 (4.8% of

total domestic

employment)

More than 16,000

people are employed

in the businesses

operating at

the airport

The spending of

foreign travelers at

AIA has multiplier

effects on the

economy

• In terms of GDP, the

contribution of the AIA

economic system is

estimated at €3.4 billion

in 2017 (or 1.9% of

Greek GDP)• In terms of employment, the impact of the AIA

economic system is

estimated at about

73,000 jobs in 2017

• Travel expenditure by

foreign travelers arriving at

AIA is estimated at €2.9 billion in 2017• Their contribution to GDP is

estimated at €4.1 billion (or

2.3% of GDP) in 2017

• In terms of employment, more than 102,000 jobs at

national level are supported

by the arrivals of foreign

travelers through AIA