Consumption and household economy

Short-term information

Short-term economic indicators [+short-term economic indicators]

Information for periods of less than one year on the main indicators for Catalonia and their comparison with Spain.

• Gross domestic product. Demand. Includes household consumer expenditures
• Large stores sales index
• Retail commerce index
• Industrial production index. Consumer goods
• Imports of consumer goods
• Car registrations

Short-term economic reports [+short-term economic reports]

Information with comments (graphs and tables) on the main interim indicators for Catalonia produced by Idescat, and their comparison with Spain.

• Gross domestic product. Quarterly report. Includes expenditures on household consumption
• Indexes of retail commerce in Catalonia. Monthly report
• Industrial Production Index. Monthly report. Includes production of consumer goods
• Foreign trade from Catalonia. Imports - intra-imports. Monthly report. Includes imports of consumer goods

Structural information

Demographics and quality of life [+demographics and quality of life]

Structural information on the main indicators for Catalonia and their comparison with Spain.

• Average quarterly household expenditures
• Annual household expenditures
• Average expenditure per household and per person. By expenditure groups
• Total expenditures and percentage-wise distribution. By expenditure groups
• Households by savings power
• Households according to assessments at the time for making large purchases
• Durable goods: household appliances
• Durable goods: vehicles
• Durable goods: audio-visual equipment and computers
• Second residences
• Households with difficulties making their money last until the end of the month

Economic structure [+economic structure]

Structural information on the main indicators for Catalonia and their comparison with Spain.

• Gross domestic product. Demand. Includes household consumer expenditures
• Large stores sales index
• Industrial Production Index. By commodity groups
• Vehicle registration. By type

Statistical Yearbook of Catalonia [+statistical Yearbook of Catalonia]

Synthesis information on the basic statistics for Catalonia.

• Chapter 5. Prices, household economy and living conditions (PDF)
• Chapter 5. Prices, household economy and living conditions (Excel)