21 Feb Sales of the market services in the Canary Islands increase in December with respect to the previous year

By Instituto Canario de Estadística, (ISTAC), del Gobierno de Canarias This operation measures the short-term evolution of the activity of companies in the service sector..
For this, both the turnover and the employed personnel are taken into account..

The data is published corrected for seasonal and calendar effects according to the established basis
en 2021. The main objective of this adjustment is to make the information clearer and easier to understand.
interpret, since the time of year is not taken into account, business days, the length of the
month or other aspects that may interfere with the data.

In relation to the month of November, the monthly variation rate of the Sector's turnover
Market Services is 0,7% in the Canary Islands, versus 1,4% registered in Spain, Once I know
eliminate seasonal and calendar effects.

Por sectores, The annual variation rate of the turnover is 10,6% in hospitality and a
1,4% in trade.

The annual rate of turnover of the Market Services Sector increases compared to
diciembre de 2023 in all autonomous communities. Comunidad de Madrid (2,5%) and Extremadura (3%)
show the smallest increases, while Galicia (8,5%) and Balearic Islands (8,2%) are the ones that
show the greatest growth.

Source:: Noticias Económicas de Canarias

21 Feb Calls to 016 accumulated until December 2024 disminuyeron un 10% In the Canary Islands with respect to the same period of the previous year

By Instituto Canario de Estadística, (ISTAC), del Gobierno de Canarias During the month of December 2024 they attended 559 calls, a 7% menos que en diciembre de
2023, in which they were attended 599. El 79% of the calls were made by the user, a 18% los
relatives or close people and a 3% other people.

Source:: Noticias Económicas de Canarias

19 Feb Imports in value in the Canary Islands in 2024 recorded an increase of 3,3% about 2023

By Instituto Canario de Estadística, (ISTAC), del Gobierno de Canarias Por otra parte, y también provisionalmente, el total de exportaciones es de 3.593,172 millones de
euros and the rate of variation with respect to 2023 es del 7,9%. The trade deficit reaches
19.168,958 millones de euros y la tasa de cobertura, que se calcula como el cociente entre el total
de exportaciones y el de importaciones, take the value 15,8%.

Un 28,4% of imports made in December 2024 were machinery and equipment
transporte. Imports of food-related products also stand out. (18,3%)
and oil and its derivatives (16,9%). El 78,2% of imports came from the rest of
Spain, mientras que el 10,7% were made from the rest of the EU-27_2020. El 90,8% they proceeded
from the whole of Europe and other 5,0% from America.

En cuanto a las exportaciones, el 37,7% corresponded to oil and its derivatives, el 16,1% a
machinery and transport equipment and 9,9% to food-related products. El 25,1%
of exports were destined for the rest of Spain, other 28,4% the rest of the EU-27_2020,
el 56,9% Europe and other 16,2% Africa.

Source:: Noticias Económicas de Canarias

14 Feb The number of spouses older than 60 years reaches in 2023 its highest value in the Canary Islands

By Instituto Canario de Estadística, (ISTAC), del Gobierno de Canarias In the case of unions between people of the same sex, the number of people over 60 years too
marks its highest value, con 32 men and 20 mujeres, respectivamente.

The average age of marriages in the Canary Islands is increasingly higher. In the case of men this
value is located at 42,9 years old, while women who married in 2023 was an average age
de 39,9 years old.

Fewer marriages than in 2022

En 2023 there was in the Canary Islands 7.370 marriages. This represents a decrease in 4,8 percent with respect
to the data of 2022. In the case of marriages between people of different sex, the decrease was
5,5 por ciento. Same-sex marriages increased 6,7%. En 2023 was 480
marriage unions of this type, the highest figure since the law was passed.

Por islas, the number of marriages in 2023 went down in Tenerife (-9,4%) y Gran Canaria (-6,4%), además
from in La Gomera and El Hierro, although in these cases the number of marriages is very low. Por
contra, increased in Lanzarote (17,5%), Fuerteventura (17,5%) y La Palma (7,6%).

Regarding the way to formalize marriages between people of different sexes, el 86,2 por
cent was celebrated exclusively through a civil ceremony. a decade ago, en 2013, almost the
a quarter of marriages had a religious ceremony.

A quarter of people who got married in 2023 in the Canary Islands they had previously formed
another marriage. El 25,5 percent of men and 23,1 percent of women married in
2023 after a divorce process, separation, or after being widowed.

Source:: Noticias Económicas de Canarias

14 Feb Inflation reduces slightly in January in the Canary Islands

By Instituto Canario de Estadística, (ISTAC), del Gobierno de Canarias At the national level the rate takes the value 2,9%, which is eight tenths more than in the archipelago.

Heating, lighting and water distribution (15,3%), intercity public transport (8,5%), la
carne de vacuno (7,2%) and coffee, cocoa and infusions (7,2%) are found within the assets and
more inflationary services. Por otra parte, se han producido descensos del 10,3% en aceites y
fats, of the 8,8% en complementos y reparaciones de prendas de vestir y del 8,2% en prendas de vestir
de hombre.

The monthly variation rate for January in the Canary Islands took the value -0,1%.

Por otra parte, the annual rate of the general index without unprocessed foods or products
energetic (core inflation) take the value 1,8%. Esto supone un encadenamiento de dos
descensos consecutivos con respecto al dato de noviembre (2,4%). At the state level this rate reaches
el 2,4%, seis décimas por encima del valor registrado en Canarias.

Source:: Noticias Económicas de Canarias

14 Feb The GDP of the Canary Islands grew above the national average in the fourth quarter of 2024

By Instituto Canario de Estadística, (ISTAC), del Gobierno de Canarias Compared to other autonomous communities, The GDP of the Canary Islands increased more than that of Andalusia
(3,7%), Cataluña (3,9%), Navarra (3%) the Basque Country (1,9%), Which are the ones that have published their data?
to date. The difference with the national average was 0,7 puntos porcentuales.

The variation with respect to the third quarter of the year was 0,1 por ciento. In this case it was
below the national average, which increased a 0,8 por ciento. The quarterly increase in GDP
Canary Islands is lower than what has occurred in other regions such as: Andalusia (0,9%), Cataluña (0,7%),
Navarra (0,5%) the Basque Country (0,4%).

The first annual estimate, above average

With data from the four quarters of 2024, The first annual estimate is that the GDP of
Canary Islands would have grown 4 por ciento. This data is higher than 3,2 percent that grew
economy at national level.

The Gross Domestic Product is one of the ways to measure the weight and evolution of the activity
economic in a certain territory. It includes the value of goods and services
produced by the residents of a place.

Source:: Noticias Económicas de Canarias