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POS (Point of Sale) spending and transactions

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Financial transactions carried out by residents and non-residents in Spain through point-of-sale terminals (POS) located in Spain.

Latest data: November 2024 | Frequency: Monthly update | Last update: December 2024

INFORMATION:

As a result of the methodological review being performed on POS purchase data, the update of the data will be temporarily delayed from December 2024. Once this review is completed, the regular updates that have been performed until now will continue.

Definitions

  • Type of trip:

    International: From an international location (outside Spain). Interegional: From within Spain, but from an autonomous region different from that of the destination studied. Regional: From within the same autonomous region as the destination studied. National: From within Spain but not associated with the destination studied (may include both interregional and regional trips)

  • Category:

    There are ten categories of expense classification: TRAVEL AGENCIES: Spending in travel agencies; FOOD: Spending on food (shops, markets and supermarkets); ACCOMMODATION: Spending on hotels, the home, properties, etc.; FUEL AND GARAGES: Spending on fuel, petrol stations and garages; ENTERTAINMENT: Spending on leisure and related activities; HEALTH AND PHARMACIES: Spending on health, beauty and well-being services and products; TEXTILE: Spending on clothing and accessories; TRANSPORT: Spending on transport services (bus, taxi, plane, etc.). ; RESTAURANTS: Spending in hospitality venues; OTHERS: No category specified.

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