Register of Inhabitants Residing Abroad. 2026
The number of Catalans residing abroad stood at 427,423 people as of 1 January 2026, 5.1% higher than a year ago. Those born abroad increased by 7.1% and those born in Catalonia by 1.7%.
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Indicators of Service Sector Activity. Turnover Index. 02/2026
The Turnover Index in Service Sector increased by 2.8% on a year-over-year basis in Catalonia in February 2026.
Industry Turnover Index. 02/2026
The Industry Turnover Index for industrial products, excluding energy, registered a year over year decrease of 1.3% in Catalonia in February 2025.
Large Store Sales Index. 02/2026
The Large Store Sales Index of Catalonia at constant prices, seasonally and calendar adjusted, decreased by 0.4% in February 2026 compared to the same month in 2025.
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