Ranked lists of Spanish autonomous communities

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This article includes several ranked indicators for Spain's autonomous communities, as well as for the autonomous cities of Ceuta and Melilla.

Contents

By area[edit]

Spanish autonomies by area.[1]

# Autonomous community Area (km2)  % Comparable country
1 Castile and León 94,223 18.6%  Hungary
2 Andalusia 87,268 17.2%  Azerbaijan
3 Castile–La Mancha 79,463 15.7%  Czech Republic
4 Aragon 47,719 9.4%  Dominican Republic
5 Extremadura 41,634 8.2%  Switzerland
6 Catalonia 32,114 6.3%  Moldova
7 Galicia 29,574 5.8%  Belgium
8 Valencian Community 23,255 4.6%  Djibouti
9 Region of Murcia 11,313 2.2%  The Gambia
10 Asturias 10,604 2.1%  Jamaica
11 Navarre 10,391 2.1%  Jamaica
12 Community of Madrid 8,028 1.6%  Cyprus
13 Canary Islands 7,447 1.5%  Cyprus
14 Basque Country 7,234 1.4%  Brunei
15 Cantabria 5,321 1.05%  Trinidad and Tobago
16 La Rioja 5,045 1.0%  Trinidad and Tobago
17 Balearic Islands 4,992 0.99%  Trinidad and Tobago
18 Ceuta 18.5 0.0038%  Saint Barthélemy
19 Melilla 12.3 0.0028%  Saba
Total:   Spain 505,992 100%  Thailand

By length of coastline[edit]

Spanish autonomies by length of coastline.[2]

# Autonomous community Length (km) Comparable country
1 Canary Islands 1,583  Kenya
2 Galicia 1,498  Algeria
3 Balearic Islands 1,428  Senegal
4 Andalusia 945  Hong Kong
5 Catalonia 699  Romania
6 Valencian Community 518  The Gambia
7 Asturias 401  U.S. Virgin Islands
8 Cantabria 284  Antigua and Barbuda
9 Region of Murcia 274  Brunei
10 Basque Country 246  Grenada
11 Ceuta 26  Jordan
12 Melilla 12  Gibraltar
Aragon 0
Castile and León 0
Castile–La Mancha 0
Extremadura 0
La Rioja 0
Community of Madrid 0
Navarre 0
Total:   Spain 7,880  Saudi Arabia

By population[edit]

Map of each communities population as of 2011

Spanish autonomies by population (January 1, 2011).[3]

Rank Region Population (2011) Population (2001)
1  Andalusia 70068371268000000008,371,268 70067357558000000007,357,558
2  Catalonia 70067519838000000007,519,838 70066343110000000006,343,110
3  Madrid 70066421878000000006,421,878 70065423384000000005,423,384
4  Valencian Community 70065009930000000005,009,930 70064162776000000004,162,776
5  Galicia 70062772927000000002,772,927 70062695880000000002,695,880
6  Castile and León 70062540251000000002,540,251 70062456474000000002,456,474
7  Basque Country 70062185405000000002,185,405 70062082587000000002,082,587
8  Castile-La Mancha 70062106349000000002,106,349 70061760516000000001,760,516
9  Canary Islands 70062082655000000002,082,655 70061694477000000001,694,477
10  Murcia 70061462125000000001,462,125 70061197646000000001,197,646
11  Aragon 70061344502000000001,344,502 70061204215000000001,204,215
12  Extremadura 70061104521000000001,104,521 70061058503000000001,058,503
13  Balearic Islands 70061100503000000001,100,503 7005841669000000000841,669
14  Asturias 70061075179000000001,075,179 70061062998000000001,062,998
15  Navarre 7005640125000000000640,125 7005555829000000000555,829
16  Cantabria 7005592543000000000592,543 7005535131000000000535,131
17  La Rioja 7005321171000000000321,171 7005276702000000000276,702
18  Ceuta 700483517000000000083,517 700471505000000000071,505
19  Melilla 700481323000000000081,323 700466411000000000066,411

By economy[edit]

By GRP[edit]

GRP (nominal)[edit]

Spanish autonomies by gross regional product (nominal) in 2010 international dollars.[4]

# Autonomous community Int$ (MM, 2010) Comparable country
1 Catalonia 262,388  Colombia
2 Community of Madrid 252,407  Finland
3 Andalusia 189,978  Czech Republic
4 Valencian Community 135,310  Ukraine
5 Basque Country 88,692  Slovakia
6 Castile and León 75,937  Puerto Rico
7 Galicia 73,752  Puerto Rico
8 Canary Islands 54,737  Belarus
9 Castile–La Mancha 47,611  Bulgaria
10 Aragon 43,294  Tunisia
11 Region of Murcia 36,225  Lithuania
12 Balearic Islands 35,304  Costa Rica
13 Asturias 30,645  Ghana
14 Navarre 24,654  Latvia
15 Extremadura 24,130  Latvia
16 Cantabria 18,000  Paraguay
17 La Rioja 10,432  Brunei
18 Ceuta 2,194  Lesotho
19 Melilla 2,037  Sierra Leone
Total:   Spain 1,408,711  Canada

GRP (PPP) per capita[edit]

Spanish autonomies by gross regional product per capita at purchasing power parity (PPP) in 2010 international dollars.[5]

# Autonomous community Int$ (2010)  Comparable country
1 Basque Country 40,457  Netherlands
2 Navarre 38,736  Kuwait
3 Community of Madrid 38,712  Kuwait
4 Catalonia 34,952  Finland
5 La Rioja 32,326  Japan
6 Aragon 32,152  Japan
7 Balearic Islands 31,876  The Bahamas
8 Cantabria 30,315  The Bahamas
9 Castile and León 29,682  Israel
10 Ceuta 28,372  Greece
11 Asturias 28,271  Slovenia
12 Melilla 26,915  Bahrain
13 Valencian Community 26,441  Bahrain
14 Galicia 26,283  Bahrain
15 Canary Islands 25,512  Oman
16 Region of Murcia 24,101  Malta
17 Castile–La Mancha 22,766  Barbados
18 Andalusia 22,487  Saudi Arabia
19 Extremadura 21,742  Antigua and Barbuda
Average:   Spain 29,810  South Korea

By economic activity[edit]

By employment rate[edit]

By unemployment rate[edit]

Spanish autonomies by unemployment rate, according to the Bank of Spain (1st quarter 2012)[6] and EPA (Encuesta de Población Activa, June 2012)[7][8]

# Autonomous community Un. rate (%) 
Bank of Spain
Un. rate (%) 
EPA
Comparable country
1 Andalusia 33.2 33.92  Yemen
2 Canary Islands 32.3 33.14  Macedonia
3 Extremadura 32.1 33.38  Macedonia
4 Ceuta 30.4 39.47  Equatorial Guinea
Melilla 30.27
5 Balearic Islands 28.0 21.27  Honduras
6 Valencian Community 27.3 27.10  Bosnia and Herzegovina
7 Castile–La Mancha 27.2 28.72  Bosnia and Herzegovina
8 Region of Murcia 27.0 26.19  Bosnia and Herzegovina
9 Catalonia 22.2 21.95  Lesotho
10 Asturias 20.4 21.03  East Timor
11 Galicia 20.2 21.07  East Timor
12 La Rioja 20.1 22.71  East Timor
13 Castile and León 19.3 19.76  Sudan
14 Community of Madrid 18.7 18.86  Sudan
15 Cantabria 18.6 17.38  Sudan
16 Aragon 18.4 18.64  Sudan
17 Navarre 16.3 16.41  Georgia
18 Basque Country 13.6 14.56  Slovakia
Average:   Spain 24.4 24.63  Nigeria

By economic growth[edit]

Spanish autonomies by real GRP growth rate (2010–2011).[9]

# Autonomous community Growth (%)
2010–2011
Growth (%)
2008–2010
Growth (%)
2008–2011
Comparable country
(period 2010–2011)
1 Canary Islands 2.1 -4.5 -0.81  Switzerland
2 Balearic Islands 1.8 -4.5 -0.93  Barbados
3 Navarre 1.5 -2.4 -0.33  Denmark
4 Basque Country 1.3 -3.3 -0.67  Egypt
5 Castile and León 1.3 -2.0 -0.24  Egypt
6 Community of Madrid 0.9 -2.6 -0.60  Dominica
7 La Rioja 0.8 -4.8 -1.35  Croatia
8 Catalonia 0.8 -3.4 -0.88  Croatia
9 Cantabria 0.7 -3.9 -1.07  Italy
10 Valencian Community 0.4 -6.4 -2.07  Azerbaijan
11 Ceuta 0.4 -1.3 -0.33  Azerbaijan
12 Asturias 0.3 -5.0 -1.57  Azerbaijan
13 Aragon 0.3 -4.4 -1.38  Azerbaijan
14 Galicia 0.3 -3.3 -1.02  Azerbaijan
15 Melilla 0.2 -0.6 -0.13  Azerbaijan
16 Andalusia 0.2 -4.3 -1.40  Azerbaijan
17 Castile–La Mancha 0.0 -4.8 -1.61  Tunisia
18 Region of Murcia 0.0 -4.9 -1.68  Tunisia
19 Extremadura -0.3 -3.2 -1.16  Sudan
Average:   Spain 0.7 -3.8 -1.05  Italy

See also[edit]

External links[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Ranking of Spain's autonomous communities by area. classora.com
  2. ^ Ranking of Spain's autonomous communities by length of coastline. classora.com
  3. ^ [1]
  4. ^ National Statistics Office (Spain's GSP and GDP), National Statistics Office. GDP Figures of Spanish autonomous communities and provinces 2000–2010.
  5. ^ National Statistics Office (Spain's GRP and GDP per capita), International Monetary Fund's September 2011 database (Spain's implied PPP conversion rate, GDP (PPP) per capita for world countries).
  6. ^ Unemployment rate by autonomous communities. Bank of Spain.
  7. ^ Paro en España (Unemployment rate in Spain). El País.
  8. ^ Ranking of Spain's autonomous communities by unemployment rate. classora.com
  9. ^ Regional accounts report, p. 2–5. National Statistic Institute (Instituto Nacional de Estadística, INE).