The activity sectors with the highest revenue were travel agencies, with 10.5% of the total turnover; followed by hotels, with 6.1%, and air transport taking third place with 5.7%.
As regards the number of transactions, in the third quarter of 2022 more than 333 million transactions were registered - up 17.1%. Gambling leads the ranking in terms of sales (7.6%).
In terms of geographical segmentation, 46.8% of the revenue from the third quarter of 2022 was to Spain. The remaining 53.2% corresponds to purchases originating in Spain carried out through foreign locations.
The external balance (the difference between what is purchased in Spain from foreign locations and what is purchased from Spain to foreign locations) shows a deficit of 7.407 billion euros.
Broken down into number of transactions, 38.2% of sales were registered in Spain and 61.8% abroad.
The turnover of transactions originating in Spain that were sent to foreign locations totalled 10.063 billion euros - up 23.6% on the figure from the third quarter of the previous year. 92.6% of purchases from Spain with destinations in foreign locations was sent to businesses within the European Union.
The areas of activity with the greatest turnover from Spain sent to foreign locations are clothing (with 8.0%), services auxiliary to financial intermediation (7.1%), and hotels (6.8%).
Meanwhile, transactions from foreign locations to Spain have reached a turnover of 2,657 million euros - up 61.0% on the figure from the third quarter of the previous year. 60.3% of purchases from foreign locations originated in countries within the European Union.
Furthermore, areas of activity related with the tourism sector (including travel agencies, air transport, land transport, car rental and hotels) account for 63.4% of the purchases to Spain from foreign locations.
Revenue from e-commerce within Spain experienced a year-on-year increase of 26.6%, reaching 6.213 billion euros. Fuel account for 9.2% of turnover within Spain, followed by public administration, taxes and social security (8.6%) and by travel agents and tour operators (8.0%).
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