INE publishes the survey on Equipment and Use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in Homes
The mobile phone was present in 99.5% of households with at least one member aged 16 to 74 years. The landline telephone in 53.9% of homes, 3.6 points less than in 2023. 99.8% of homes had some type of telephone (landline and/or mobile) and 53.6% had both. A […]
INE publishes the Property Rights Transfer Statistics (ETDP)
September 2024. Provisional data The number of transferred properties registered in the property registries (from public deeds carried out previously) in the month of September was 195,480, which was 27.3% more than in the same month of 2023. In the case of sales of registered properties, the number of […]
EUROSTAT publishes What are goods and services used for in the EU? EUROSTAT publishes
In 2022, the EU produced goods and services worth €31,674 trillion, while imports from outside the EU (excluding intra-EU trade) reached a value of €3,106 trillion. Almost half (48.7%) of these goods and services were used for intermediate consumption, that is, for […]
EUROSTAT publishes 17% of EU workers are part-time workers
In 2023, the proportion of part-time employees aged 20 to 64 in the EU was 17.1%, a slight increase from 16.9% in 2022. Looking back at the last 10 years, the proportion of part-time workers recorded a slow but steady downward trend, from 19.1% […]
EU unemployment hits new lows in 2023
In 2023, the unemployment rate among 15-74 year olds in the EU fell to 6.1% of the active population, the lowest level since 2014. The long-term unemployment rate, as a percentage of the labor force, was 2.1% in 2023, marking a record low since the beginning of […]
Eurostat publishes record employment rate and regional disparities
In 2023, the EU employment rate stood at 75.3%, 0.7 percentage points (pp) higher than in 2022. This is the highest level in the entire available time series. Among the EU regions at level 2 of the Nomenclature of Territorial Statistical Units (NUTS 2), the region of […]
Eurostat publishes Retail trade volume increases by 0.5% in the euro area and 0.3% in the EU
In September 2024, compared to August 2024, seasonally adjusted retail trade volume increased by 0.5% in the euro area and 0.3% in the EU, according to first estimates from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. In August 2024, the volume of retail trade […]
INE publishes the Industrial Production Indices (IPI)
September 2024. Provisional data The Industrial Production Index corrected for seasonal and calendar effects presented a variation of 0.6% in September compared to the same month of the previous year. This rate was 0.7 points higher than that registered in August. The original IPI series experienced an annual variation of 0.1%. This rate was […]
EUROSTAT publishes the EU tax/GDP ratio and the euro area will decline in 2023
Relevant data The overall tax/GDP ratio, that is, the sum of taxes and net social contributions as a percentage of gross domestic product (GDP), stood at 40.0% in the EU in 2023, which represents a decrease compared to 2022 (40.7%). In the euro zone, the ratio […]
INE publishes the Quarterly National Accounting of Spain
Third quarter 2024. GDP advance in volume. Quarter-on-quarter evolutionThe Gross Domestic Product (GDP), measured in terms of volume, increased by 0.8% in the third quarter compared to the previous quarter. This rate was similar to that of the second quarter of 2024. National demand contributed 0.9 points to quarter-on-quarter GDP growth. For its part, […]
