Economy of Catalonia

Few numbers about the economy of Catalonia:

 

Catalonia is one of the richest and most developed regions in Spain.

 

Here are some of the main figures of Catalonia's economy:

> Catalonia's GDP in 2020 was about 240 billion euros, which is about 20% of Spain's GDP.

> The unemployment rate in Catalonia in March 2022 was 9.9%, slightly higher than the Spanish national average of 9.3%.

> The main economic sectors in Catalonia are industry, services and tourism. In 2019, industry accounted for about 20% of GDP, services about 75% and tourism about 5%.

> Catalonia is one of the most export-oriented regions in Spain, with exports worth almost 75 billion euros in 2020. Catalonia's main trading partners are France, Germany and Italy.

> The average gross salary in Catalonia in 2021 was approximately 27,000 euros per year, slightly higher than the Spanish national average of 25,800 euros.

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  1. catalonia - ? (11 Jan 2012 - 18:30)

    catalonia is hard to get info on

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