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  • Tourism

    The expenditure of international tourists exceeds 7,600 M€ in February, 4.6% more than in the same month of 2025

    The number of international tourists in the second month of the year amounts to 5.6 million, an increase of 2.8% compared to 2025 The average expenditure per traveler and daily expenditure also grew in February: the first amounted to 1,366 euros, 1.7% more, and the second 3.4% more up to 190 euros Canary Islands was the community most visited by tourists in February, with 1.4 million, and Valencia the one that grows the most, 10.4% Among the main markets, United Kingdom grows by 1.8% and Germany increases by 1.4%, meanwhile France recedes. For its part, the Asian market increases by 41.9% in the month of February

    4/1/2026
  • Tourism

    Jordi Hereu highlights the resilience of Spain as a safe tourist destination in the face of global instability due to the war in Iran

    The period of March and April, which includes the Holy Week holidays, is once again expected to be historic in terms of international tourist spending, which could grow by around 3% The Minister of Industry and Tourism has presented the latest progress in the sustainable transformation of the tourism model. In addition, Jordi Hereu has analyzed the possible repercussions of the war in Iran and global geopolitical instability on the growth prospects of the tourism sector. Minister Hereu has pointed out that a shift in tourism is being observed from the Eastern Mediterranean to the Western Mediterranean, which is translating into a redistribution of travel flows to Italy, Greece, and Spain

    3/31/2026
  • Industry

    The ministries of Defense, Industry and Tourism, and Science, Innovation and Universities seal a commitment to enhance the training ecosystem of the defense industry

    An interministerial collaboration commitment has been signed with the aim of promoting the training and qualification of workers in key sectors such as engineering, cybersecurity, digital technologies, aeronautics or space systems. The three ministries have presented the new IN+DEF ecosystem, aimed at integrating SMEs and startups in the Defense value chain. Defense is consolidated as industrial policy, job creator, innovation and added value.

    3/30/2026
  • Tourism

    Planned seats for international flights for February reach 11.8M, 5.9% more than a year ago.

    Among the main emitting markets, the United Kingdom experiences the highest growth, with an increase of 8.9% Among the countries of America, the growth of the US stands out, with an increase of 12.8% for the month of April Highlights the acceleration of Turkey, 30.4% more, and of Poland, with a 32.8% growth compared to the same month of 2025

    3/26/2026
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