- Basic indicators of Catalonia
- Economy
- Research · Technology
- Foreign Trade according to Technological Content
By technological content and groups of products
| Year-over-year variation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | Absolute | % quarter | % accumulated | |
| Total exports of industrial products | 24,163.7 | -479.3 | -1.9 | 0.7 |
| High technology level | 3,301.9 | -75.1 | -2.2 | 6.6 |
| Pharmaceutical products | 2,219.8 | -203.6 | -8.4 | 1.2 |
| IT, electronic and optical products | 1,048.7 | 141.8 | 15.6 | 21.4 |
| Others | 33.4 | -13.3 | -28.5 | 36.4 |
| Middle-high technology level | 11,450.0 | -566.5 | -4.7 | -1.6 |
| Chemical products | 4,542.6 | -746.9 | -14.1 | -4.6 |
| Material and electronic equipment; machinery and vehicles | 6,463.2 | 168.4 | 2.7 | 0.0 |
| Others | 444.2 | 12.1 | 2.8 | 10.6 |
| Middle-low technology level | 3,008.8 | 127.9 | 4.4 | -2.9 |
| Rubber and plastic material, non metal mineral products and metallurgy | 1,728.3 | 82.6 | 5.0 | 0.3 |
| Metal products | 630.6 | 37.3 | 6.3 | 3.7 |
| Others | 649.9 | 8.0 | 1.3 | -16.3 |
| Low technology level | 6,403.1 | 34.3 | 0.5 | 3.9 |
| Food products, textiles, leather and shoes, wood and paper | 5,762.2 | 10.3 | 0.2 | 3.5 |
| Others | 640.9 | 24.0 | 3.9 | 7.8 |
| Total imports of industrial products | 25,433.7 | 192.7 | 0.8 | 4.6 |
| High technology level | 3,330.3 | -375.5 | -10.1 | 2.4 |
| Pharmaceutical products | 1,597.5 | -304.4 | -16.0 | -5.9 |
| IT, electronic and optical products | 1,704.8 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 16.3 |
| Others | 28.0 | -72.2 | -72.1 | -39.8 |
| Medium-high technology level | 12,062.9 | 397.6 | 3.4 | 4.2 |
| Chemical products | 3,390.8 | -324.8 | -8.7 | -3.9 |
| Material and electronic equipment; machinery and vehicles | 7,899.7 | 686.9 | 9.5 | 8.4 |
| Others | 772.4 | 35.5 | 4.8 | 6.3 |
| Medium-low technology level | 3,741.0 | 79.9 | 2.2 | 5.1 |
| Rubber and plastic material, non metal mineral products and metallurgy | 2,185.8 | 50.2 | 2.3 | 6.7 |
| Metal products | 620.6 | -31.6 | -4.8 | 6.0 |
| Others | 934.6 | 61.4 | 7.0 | 1.3 |
| Low technology level | 6,299.5 | 90.6 | 1.5 | 6.3 |
| Food products, textiles, leather and shoes, wood and paper | 5,663.9 | 156.1 | 2.8 | 6.9 |
| Others | 635.6 | -65.5 | -9.3 | 1.7 |
| Units: Million euros. | ||||
| Source: Idescat, based on the State Tax Administration Agency's Department of Customs and Special Taxes. | ||||
| Note: Year-over-year variations of provisional data are calculated with respect to the provisional data of the same period of the previous year. | ||||
| (p) Provisional data. | ||||
| Year-over-year variation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | Absolute | % quarter | % accumulated | |
| Total exports of industrial products | 88,387.5 | 1,407.5 | 1.6 | 1.0 |
| High technology level | 10,441.2 | 179.1 | 1.7 | 8.0 |
| Pharmaceutical products | 5,042.3 | -93.7 | -1.8 | 14.1 |
| IT, electronic and optical products | 3,342.2 | 627.0 | 23.1 | 11.3 |
| Others | 2,056.8 | -354.1 | -14.7 | -8.3 |
| Middle-high technology level | 36,376.0 | -726.2 | -2.0 | -1.1 |
| Chemical products | 9,421.0 | -555.4 | -5.6 | 2.6 |
| Material and electronic equipment; machinery and vehicles | 25,134.5 | -286.5 | -1.1 | -3.4 |
| Others | 1,820.6 | 115.7 | 6.8 | 10.4 |
| Middle-low technology level | 18,461.8 | 1,720.1 | 10.3 | -0.2 |
| Rubber and plastic material, non metal mineral products and metallurgy | 10,968.0 | 642.8 | 6.2 | 3.7 |
| Metal products | 2,904.0 | 272.0 | 10.3 | -0.7 |
| Others | 4,589.8 | 805.4 | 21.3 | -8.9 |
| Low technology level | 23,108.5 | 234.4 | 1.0 | 2.5 |
| Food products, textiles, leather and shoes, wood and paper | 21,339.1 | 25.6 | 0.1 | 1.8 |
| Others | 1,769.5 | 208.8 | 13.4 | 12.2 |
| Total imports of industrial products | 96,981.7 | 5,645.2 | 6.2 | 6.6 |
| High technology level | 17,483.5 | 771.8 | 4.6 | 11.6 |
| Pharmaceutical products | 5,961.6 | -617.5 | -9.4 | 12.3 |
| IT, electronic and optical products | 9,660.4 | 1,150.7 | 13.5 | 9.0 |
| Others | 1,861.5 | 238.6 | 14.7 | 20.2 |
| Medium-high technology level | 40,798.5 | 3,083.8 | 8.2 | 6.0 |
| Chemical products | 9,484.7 | 395.4 | 4.3 | 4.6 |
| Material and electronic equipment; machinery and vehicles | 28,574.3 | 2,377.0 | 9.1 | 6.3 |
| Others | 2,739.5 | 311.5 | 12.8 | 7.8 |
| Medium-low technology level | 14,898.3 | 499.7 | 3.5 | 3.3 |
| Rubber and plastic material, non metal mineral products and metallurgy | 9,664.7 | 859.1 | 9.8 | 3.5 |
| Metal products | 2,735.7 | 202.2 | 8.0 | 12.5 |
| Others | 2,497.8 | -561.6 | -18.4 | -4.9 |
| Low technology level | 23,801.5 | 1,289.9 | 5.7 | 6.4 |
| Food products, textiles, leather and shoes, wood and paper | 21,427.2 | 1,158.0 | 5.7 | 6.0 |
| Others | 2,374.3 | 131.9 | 5.9 | 10.2 |
| Units: Million euros. | ||||
| Source: Idescat, based on the State Tax Administration Agency's Department of Customs and Special Taxes. | ||||
| Note: Year-over-year variations of provisional data are calculated with respect to the provisional data of the same period of the previous year. | ||||
| (p) Provisional data. | ||||
Last update: March 16, 2026. Next update: May 22, 2026 
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