{"id":6405,"date":"2014-05-23T14:16:58","date_gmt":"2014-05-23T14:16:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/?p=6405"},"modified":"2014-05-23T14:16:58","modified_gmt":"2014-05-23T14:16:58","slug":"big-spenders-in-spain-see-records-tumble","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/big-spenders-in-spain-see-records-tumble\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Spenders in Spain see records tumble"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Official figures have revealed that spending by international tourists in Spain has reached 10.066 million Euros up until March 2014. This represents an increase of 8.1% over the same period in 2013 and, according to the Ministry of Industry, Energy and Tourism, sets a new record.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/BeCon_FStore_Banner_Bild_03.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/BeCon_FStore_Banner_Bild_03.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" width=\"555\" height=\"400\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/BeCon_FStore_Banner_Bild_03.png 555w, https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/BeCon_FStore_Banner_Bild_03-300x216.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 555px) 100vw, 555px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In March 2014 foreigners visiting Spain spent 3.982 Euros, an increase of 6.6%, which represents the highest increase since records began.<\/p>\n<p>The Canaries received the biggest economic boost, getting the most of the total spend for the fifth consecutive month.<\/p>\n<p>The growth has been put down to a surge in foreign visitors and an increase in the average expenditure per trip (5.9%).<\/p>\n<p>Average spending reached 113 Euros, with German tourists spending the most.<\/p>\n<p>Germans accounted for 1.744 million Euros, accounting for 17.3% of the total while British tourists came in second, spending 1.644 million, up by 7.8% despite a 3.3% decrease in Brit arrivals.<\/p>\n<p>The regions which saw the biggest rise in big spenders were: the Canary Islands, Catalonia, Andalucia and Madrid.<\/p>\n<p>In Andalucia tourist spending rose 8.5% to 1.360 million, coinciding with an increase in the number of tourists and a 17.5% growth (105 Euros) in the average daily expenditure. <\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Official figures have revealed that spending by international tourists in Spain has reached 10.066 million Euros up until March 2014. 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