Las ventas al por menor en Canarias aumentaron un 3,3% en septiembre de 2024 with respect to the same month of 2023

28 Oct Las ventas al por menor en Canarias aumentaron un 3,3% en septiembre de 2024 with respect to the same month of 2023

By Instituto Canario de Estadística, (ISTAC), del Gobierno de Canarias The Canary Islands are in second position within the ranking of variations of this index (3,3%),
being only surpassed by the Basque Country (3,6%), equal with the Valencian Community (3,3%) and followed
by Cantabria (2,9%), Baleares (2,9%) and Melilla (2,9%). On the other side, the slightest variations
produced in Asturias (-1,0%), Estremadura (-0,9%) and Galicia (-0,1%). Taking into account the evolution of
sales by groups in the Canary Islands, these went up a 3,4% en alimentación y un 4,2% en el resto.

Por su parte, employment in Canarian retail trade has increased by 4,5% in the last twelve
meses, while at the national level it has increased 1,7%. En este concepto, Canarias (4,5%) this
positioned in the first position among the group of autonomous communities and cities, followed
by the Balearic Islands (3,2%), Madrid (3,1%) and Andalusia (2,8%), while the lowest rates of variation
have occurred in Asturias (-1,0%), Ceuta (-0,8%) and Melilla (-0,7%).

Source:: Noticias Económicas de Canarias