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Published on Monday, November 30, 2020

Spain | Andalusia Economic Outlook 2020

The GDP of Andalusia may shrink by 11.8% this year and grow by 6.1% in 2021, losing 90,000 jobs. The impact of the crisis was heterogeneous by sectors, urban areas and personal characteristics. Public policies allow for less job destruction, but risks push the perspectives downward.

Key points

  • Key points:
  • By the end of 2021, Andalusia's GDP could be 6.4% below the 2019 closing level.
  • The importance of social spending and the weight of tourism (domestic and foreign) contribute to a greater impact on family spending.
  • Heterogeneous impact on employment by sector and personal characteristics. The territorial impact showes great differences between touristic areas and the rest.
  • A broad consensus is needed to take the necessary public recovery measures.
  • Controlling the pandemic is the main uncertainty. The sectors most affected in the first wave could drag others down.

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