October 2024. Provisional Data The total spending by international tourists visiting Spain in October reached 11.898 billion euros, marking a notable 15.5% increase compared to the same month in 2023. Average Spending The average spending per tourist was 1,327 euros, registering a 5.5% annual increase. Meanwhile, the average daily spending rose by 2.9%, reaching […]
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The services sector grows by 8.1% in the Canary Islands in October 2024 In October 2024, the services sector in the Canary Islands recorded a year-on-year increase of 8.1% in its turnover, more than double the national average of 4.1%. These figures are part of the latest Service Sector Activity Indicators published by ISTAC. What
In November 2024, hotel and non-hotel establishments recorded 8.3 million overnight stays, reflecting a 0.93% increase compared to the same period in 2023. This growth was driven by a 0.91% rise in overnight stays by international travelers and a 1.15% increase by Spanish residents. The number of guests staying in these establishments reached 1,162,210, representing
ISTAC publishes that 8.3 million overnight stays were recorded in November 2024. Read More »
Spain consolidates its tourism leadership in 2024: more visitors and higher spending Spain received 82.9 million international tourists between January and October 2024, 10.8% more than in the same period in 2023. These visitors generated a total expenditure of 110,984 million euros, representing an increase of 16.8%. Among the main issuers were the United Kingdom
Spain reached 83 million tourists up to October, who spent almost 111 billion euros. Read More »
Third quarter 2024 In the third quarter of 2024, residents in Spain made 60.4 million trips, 0.2% less than in the same period of 2023. Domestic trips fell by 2.2%, while trips abroad increased by 15.5%. Leisure travel fell by 2%, although visits to family and friends grew by 3.8%. On the other hand, business
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Tourism in the Canary Islands and Spain has reached historic levels in 2024, consolidating the excellent performance of the sector and breaking previous records in several indicators. Record tourist arrivalsThe Canary Islands will close 2024 with a historic figure of 18 million tourists, which means a combination of national (2.5 million) and foreign visitors (15.5
In 2023, the total number of passengers travelling by air in the EU was 973 million, 19.3% more than in 2022 (816 million). The data show that in 2023, all EU countries recorded an increase in the number of passengers carried by air compared to 2022. Passengers carried are passengers on a particular flight counted
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The number of tourists entering the Canary Islands by air in October 2024 was 1,553,092. This represents an increase of 110,157 tourists (+7.6%) compared to the same month in 2023. Tourists resident abroad numbered 1,396,120, 8.58% more than in the same period last year, and those resident in Spain numbered 156,971, 0.1% less in annual
Excelcan, the Association for Research, Study and Excellence in the Tourism Sector in the Canary Islands and the Chamber of Commerce of Gran Canaria have presented the report on the tourism situation corresponding to the third quarter of 2024, highlighting the solid progress of the sector in the archipelago. Excelcan, the Association for Research, Study
According to the Tourist Expenditure Survey, produced quarterly by the Canary Islands Statistics Institute (ISTAC), 34% of tourists who travelled to the Canary Islands during the third quarter of 2024 did not consider another destination when choosing their trip. The main destinations considered by the rest of the tourists were: another Canary Islands destination, Greece,
