16 Oct El Instituto Canario de Estadística inicia un estudio sobre las condiciones de trabajo en Canarias

By Instituto Canario de Estadística, (ISTAC), del Gobierno de Canarias En un primer bloque, se indaga sobre la valoración de la situación del empleo en Canarias y la
importancia de determinados aspectos relacionados con el trabajo. Se complementa con la opinión
sobre la adecuación de la formación actual al mundo laboral.

En el segundo se aborda el tema del emprendimiento. Se persigue detectar tanto las personas
emprendedoras como las que potencialmente podrían emprender una actividad empresarial. It is also
pregunta por los motivos que impulsan o podrían impulsar a las personas al emprendimiento y las
trabas o barreras que consideran que han tenido o que podrían tener.

La jornada laboral y su posible reducción a 37,5 horas es otro de los temas que aborda la encuesta.
Se recoge la opinión de las personas sobre la posible reducción semanal del número de horas de
trabajo y el impacto que podría tener sobre determinados aspectos del mundo laboral y económico.

Como el salario mínimo interprofesional subió a principios del 2025, se pregunta sobre el impacto
que tal incremento podría tener en la sociedad y en el ámbito laboral.

Finally, se recoge información sobre la economía sumergida, desde el punto de vista de la
economía informal. Se preguntará sobre el tipo de trabajos o servicios que se han solicitado y los
motivos por los que se ha acudido a este tipo de trabajos.

The ECOSOC survey aims to obtain indicators of social behaviors and trust
of the population in the socioeconomic situation and employment. The survey, what is being done
desde 2018, It is a quarterly rotating panel type. In each quarter the information is collected
allows you to build the Consumer Confidence Index. Every two quarters, the second and fourth of
every year, The survey is complemented with a module to study specific topics.

The population studied are people of 18 and more years residing in main family homes
in the Canary Islands, and has been designed to be able to provide results at the island and, in Gran Canaria and
Tenerife, also at the level of large regions. In each quarter they are interviewed 2.400 people
distributed throughout the territory of the autonomous community.

The information provided for the elaboration of these statistics is very relevant for our
society, for the Government of the Canary Islands and other social action institutions, since from
she plans, social policies are evaluated and implemented for the benefit of the
citizenship.

See detailed information in the link below.

Source:: Noticias Económicas de Canarias

16 Oct Jin rivers, Risco Negro, Barrio Nuevo y La Alegría son los barrios con mayor tasa de desempleo registrado en el tercer trimestre de 2025

By Instituto Canario de Estadística, (ISTAC), del Gobierno de Canarias On the opposite side, The neighborhoods with the lowest registered unemployment rates are El Cable (3,3%) and the
Concha (3,2) in Reef, The Minilla (6,2%) y El Román (6,7%) en Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las
Casas (4,2%) and Playa de las Américas (6,8%) en Arona, y Tristán (4,1%) and Mimosas (5,5%) in Santa
Cross of Tenerife.

These data come from the Registered Active Population Statistics (EPA-Reg) published by
the Canarian Institute of Statistics (ISTAC), prepared in collaboration with the Canarian Service of
job. In contrast to other employment-related operations, the sources of obtaining
Data for EPA-Reg are integrated administrative records, so you can study the market
labor and obtain territorially disaggregated data at even the submunicipal level. At the moment,
Employment data by neighborhood is only available for the municipalities of Santa Cruz de
Tenerife, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Reef and Arona.

At municipal level, and as usual, Yaiza and Pájara are the municipalities with the lowest rate of
desempleo registrado en el tercer trimestre de 2025, municipalities that belong to Lanzarote and
Fuerteventura. Ambas islas tienen una tasa de desempleo inferior al 9%. further, en ellas se
encuentran los cinco municipios con menor tasa de desempleo de toda Canarias, headed by Yaiza,
that with a 5,9% has the lowest rate, followed by Pájara (6,1%), Teguise (7%), Aunts (7,3%) y San
Bartolomé (7,8%).

In the opposite case, las islas con mayor tasa de desempleo registrado son Gran Canaria (15,1%) and the
Palma (14,5%). At the municipal level, Moya (19,2%) es el municipio que cuenta con la mayor tasa,
seguido de Agaete (18,5%), Tazacorte (18,5%), El Tanque (18,1%) y Los Silos (17,4%).

At a general level, las menores tasas de desempleo registrado se encuentran en las dos islas más
oriental, and in the southern areas of Gran Canaria and Tenerife.

If we consider the registered unemployment rates for men and women, en el tercer trimestre de
2025 rates for women are higher than those for men. The greatest inequalities in this rate are
dan en Gran Canaria, con 4,9 percentage points difference, seguida de La Palma con 4,7 puntos.

If we compare with a year ago, The number of registered employed people increased on all the islands. Por
encima del crecimiento medio anual de la ocupación en Canarias (2,8%) se encuentran todas las islas,
excepto Lanzarote y Gran Canaria, que experimentaron una subida de la ocupación del 2,4% and 2,5%,
respectivamente.

Por otra parte, Registered unemployment fell in one year by 8,7% in the Canary Islands, disminuyendo en todas
the islands.

Source:: Noticias Económicas de Canarias

15 Oct Inflation remains in September in the Canary Islands

By Instituto Canario de Estadística, (ISTAC), del Gobierno de Canarias At the national level the rate takes the value 3,0%, which is eight tenths more than in the archipelago.

Café, cocoa and infusions (16,1%), beef (13,3%) and heating, lighting and distribution
water (12,7%) They are among the most inflationary goods and services. Por otra parte,
se han producido descensos del 32,9% in oils and fats, of the 3,3% in textiles and accessories for the
home and 2,8% in recreational objects.

The monthly variation rate for September in the Canary Islands took the value -0,7%, placing the variation in
so far this year 1,1%.

Por otra parte, the annual rate of the general index without unprocessed foods or products
energetic (core inflation) take the value 1,9%, which is one tenth less than in August
(2,0%). At the state level this rate reaches 2,4%, five tenths above the value recorded in
Canarias.

Source:: Noticias Económicas de Canarias

15 Oct The cultivated area in the Canary Islands in 2024 was a 1,0% lower than the previous year

By Instituto Canario de Estadística, (ISTAC), del Gobierno de Canarias El 43,3% of the cultivated area (17.143,0 ha.) It is located on the island of Tenerife, mientras que
el 20,4% (8.102,8 ha.) and the 17,6% (6.962,8 ha.) correspond to Gran Canaria and La Palma,
respectivamente. The rest is distributed between a 9,8% in Lanzarote (3.872,0 ha.), a 4,8% in it
Hierro (1.897,7 ha.), a 2,2% en La Gomera (874,0 ha.) and another 2,0% in Fuerteventura (784,4 ha.)

Regarding distribution by crops, el 22,1% of the cultivated area in the Canary Islands (8.761,4
ha.) is dedicated to the cultivation of bananas, el 20,6% (8.158,2 ha.) to vineyards and the 8,3% (3.303,0 ha.) al
potato cultivation.

Las 39.636.7 ha. cultivated are distributed between 27.263,3 ha. irrigated (68,8%) and 12.373,4 ha. de
dry land (31,2%). This distribution varies greatly between islands, siendo, por ejemplo, a 90,9% irrigated
y un 9,1% dry land in Gran Canaria, while in Iron only the 20,6% is cultivated by
irrigation and the remaining 79,4% through dry land.

The production collected in the Canary Islands in 2024 reached the amount of 856.816,2 tons, which
supposes a 4,0% less than the previous year (892.389,7 t). El 44,9% (384.905,8 t) were produced in
Tenerife, el 29,0% (248.652,6 t) in Gran Canaria and the 20,2% (173.437,8 t) in La Palma. Of rest, el
1,6% of production corresponds to La Gomera, el 1,5% to Lanzarote, el 1,4% to Fuerteventura and the
1,3% to El Hierro. Most of the production is bananas. Were 421.322,7 t, which
supposes a 49,2% of the total. The production of potatoes also stands out, a 8,7% (74.908,0 t).

Source:: Noticias Económicas de Canarias

15 Oct The number of companies in the Canary Islands registered in Social Security increases a 0,2% respecto a septiembre de 2024

By Instituto Canario de Estadística, (ISTAC), del Gobierno de Canarias In terms of annual variation, the sector that grew the most compared to the month of September 2024
It was Construction, con un 2,2% followed by the service sector with a 0,04%. As for the rest of
the sectors, the industrial sector registers falls (-0,2%) and the primary sector (-0,5%).

Source:: Noticias Económicas de Canarias

13 Oct The number of work accidents decreases until the month of August but serious accidents increase

By Instituto Canario de Estadística, (ISTAC), del Gobierno de Canarias Regarding fatal accidents, there has been 21 until August, for the 13 what was in
2024. In the first eight months there were 17.937 minor accidents which means a decrease in 3,4%.

Por provincias, the number of work accidents decreased in Santa Cruz de Tenerife by 4,6% y un
1,9% in Las Palmas, with respect to the accumulated in August 2024.

In relation to the number of affiliated workers, until August 2025 was 215,36 accidents
labor for each 100.000. This data is the Incidence Rate and is lower than in the same
period of 2024, when was 222,92 accidents for each 100.000 affiliates. To calculate this
index, The workers who contribute and who have recognized contingencies are taken into account.
professionals.

The construction sector is the one that registers the highest incidence, con 468,84 accidents for each
100.000 workers, followed by agriculture (365,4). In the first case, They registered 2.306
work accidents with sick leave between January and August 2025. In agriculture there was 571 in this
period. in the industry, the index was 328,04 (1.088 accidentes). The service sector is the one that
records a greater number of accidents (11.808) but it also has a larger number of workers,
so the index is the lowest of all sectors (186,04 accidents for each 100.000
workers).

Source:: Noticias Económicas de Canarias