• Capital: Santa Cruz de Tenerife - Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
  • Population: 2,258,219
  • Surface Area: 7,447 km2
  • Current Government: CC

Canary Islands, is a autonomous community of Spain, it has an area of 7,447 Km2, so it is one of the smallest autonomous communities in Spain.

Canary Islands, with a population of 2,258,219 people, it is ranked at 7th position by population of 19 autonomous communities and it has a high population density, with 303 people per km2.

Canary Islands is holding the 8 position by nominal GDP, it was worth 54,194 millions of euros54,194 millions of dollars in 2023, and the GDP per capita was €24,345$26,167.

Its debt in 2023 was 6,518 millions of euros7,048 millions of dollars, (12% debt-to-GDP ratio) and its public debt per capita was €2,911 euros per inhabitant$3,147 dollars per inhabitant.

The last annual rate of CPI published in Canary Islands was on February of 2025 and it was 2.2%.

In the tables at the bottom of the page, you can see more information about the economy and demography of Canary Islands, if you want to see information about other autonomous communities click economy of the autonomous communities of Spain

Santa Cruz de Tenerife - Las Palmas de Gran Canaria: Monthly Temp.
Santa Cruz de Tenerife - Las Palmas de Gran Canaria: Monthly Rainfall
Canary Islands Economy
Gouvernement
Annual GDP [+]2023€54,194M
Annual GDP [+]2023$58,600M
GDP per capita [+]2023€24,345
GDP per capita [+]2023$26,167
Debt (M.€.) [+]20236,518
Debt ($M) [+]20237,048
Debt (%GDP) [+]202312.00%
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€2,911
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$3,147
Deficit (M.€) [+]2023194
Deficit ($M) [+]2023210
Deficit (%GDP) [+]20230.36%
S&P Rating [+]09/25/2019A
Fitch Rating [+]04/20/2018BBB
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2024Q411.9%
Unemployed [+]2024Q4138K
Markets
US Dollar exchange rate [+]03/19/20250.9177
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]February 20252.2%
PPI Year on Year [+]January 202515.3%
Money Market
Key rates [+]03/12/20252.65%
Business
Doing Business [+]201512º
IPI Year on Year [+]January 2025-0.6%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]February 202550,263
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 201828.27
Taxes
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202250.5%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202415,227,841
Exports [+]2019€2,674.4M
Exports [+]2019$2,993.9M
Exports % GDP [+]20195.84%
Imports [+]2019€3,548.2M
Imports [+]2019$3,972.2M
Imports % GDP [+]20197.75%
Trade balance [+]2019€-873.9M
Trade balance [+]2019$-978.3M
Trade balance % GDP [+]2019-1.91%
Retail Sales YoY [+]January 20253.4%
Socio-Demography
Density [+]2024303
Crude divorce rate [+]20231.85‰
Birth Rate [+]20235.39‰
Crude death rate [+]20238.01‰
Fertility Rate [+]20230.84
Crude marriage rate [+]20233.31‰
% risk of poverty [+]202424.6%
Population [+]20242,258,219
HDI [+]20150.855
Life expectancy [+]202382.46
Suicides [+]2020208
Suicide rate [+]20209.27
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]07/04/20232,341
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]05/31/2023472,303
Fully vaccinated [+]05/24/20231,775,148
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]07/04/20231,051.68
Doses administered [+]05/24/20234,474,508

Resultados Electorales de Canary Islands