Business Confidence Indicators
Results by activity sector
Appropriate regulation. Perception of benefit due to the substitution of prior authorisations for affidavits of liability
Units: percentages, (Total establishments: absolute value)

	Total establishments	1. State Administration: Yes	1. State Administration: No	1. State Administration: Not applicable	2. Autonomous Community Administration: Yes	2. Autonomous Community Administration: No	2. Autonomous Community Administration: Not applicable	3. Local Administration: Yes	3. Local Administration: No	3. Local Administration: Not applicable	
National total	
    2019	5,533	7.97	45.78	46.25	9.13	47.24	43.63	9.25	47.33	43.41	
    2018	6,157	7.18	46.40	46.42	8.35	47.54	44.11	8.23	47.69	44.08	
    2017	6,473	7.57	44.35	48.08	8.68	46.04	45.28	8.73	46.39	44.88	
    2016	6,229	6.77	44.63	48.60	7.93	45.93	46.14	7.47	46.46	46.07	
    2015	6,196	6.57	41.45	51.99	7.09	43.25	49.66	7.30	43.42	49.29	
    2014	5,890	5.52	42.82	51.66	6.26	43.99	49.75	6.52	44.04	49.44	
    2013	5,544	5.63	42.44	51.93	5.93	44.07	50.00	5.70	44.14	50.16	
Industry	
    2019	1,002	6.49	48.60	44.91	7.88	49.70	42.42	7.09	50.40	42.51	
    2018	1,069	5.89	49.49	44.62	6.55	50.80	42.66	6.36	50.98	42.66	
    2017	1,127	6.21	48.62	45.16	6.03	50.58	43.39	5.59	50.31	44.10	
    2016	1,079	6.49	48.19	45.32	6.86	49.68	43.47	5.28	49.77	44.95	
    2015	1,079	4.45	46.15	49.40	4.73	46.62	48.66	4.73	46.62	48.66	
    2014	1,035	3.86	45.89	50.24	4.64	47.05	48.31	3.96	46.76	49.28	
    2013	980	4.49	43.98	51.53	5.00	44.39	50.61	3.98	44.39	51.63	
Construction	
    2019	618	8.90	45.31	45.79	10.68	48.87	40.45	11.33	49.68	39.00	
    2018	693	9.24	44.44	46.32	12.55	47.19	40.26	12.12	48.77	39.11	
    2017	735	9.12	46.80	44.08	11.56	49.52	38.91	11.70	50.75	37.55	
    2016	703	7.54	43.95	48.51	9.96	45.66	44.38	9.82	47.51	42.67	
    2015	688	7.70	42.30	50.00	7.99	44.48	47.53	8.43	44.91	46.66	
    2014	680	6.47	43.82	49.71	7.79	44.71	47.50	8.38	45.00	46.62	
    2013	617	6.81	43.44	49.76	7.62	45.87	46.52	7.78	46.03	46.19	
Trade	
    2019	1,084	6.18	47.69	46.13	6.83	48.89	44.28	7.38	48.52	44.10	
    2018	1,251	4.80	46.04	49.16	5.92	46.20	47.88	5.76	46.52	47.72	
    2017	1,317	7.37	41.84	50.80	8.05	43.05	48.90	7.97	43.51	48.52	
    2016	1,262	4.20	44.22	51.58	4.68	45.48	49.84	4.28	45.64	50.08	
    2015	1,262	5.07	37.56	57.37	4.75	39.06	56.18	4.99	39.78	55.23	
    2014	1,187	4.38	42.04	53.58	5.05	43.30	51.64	5.56	43.30	51.14	
    2013	1,124	4.27	40.12	55.60	4.27	41.90	53.83	4.18	41.64	54.18	
Transport and Catering	
    2019	718	6.41	45.13	48.47	6.96	47.21	45.82	7.38	48.19	44.43	
    2018	796	5.40	45.85	48.74	6.03	47.49	46.48	6.03	48.24	45.73	
    2017	851	5.64	44.07	50.29	5.52	46.42	48.06	6.11	46.42	47.47	
    2016	813	5.66	42.07	52.28	6.27	44.03	49.69	6.77	43.91	49.32	
    2015	822	4.87	40.51	54.62	5.23	43.31	51.46	5.60	42.58	51.82	
    2014	758	4.35	39.84	55.80	5.01	41.69	53.30	4.88	42.35	52.77	
    2013	729	4.66	43.07	52.26	4.80	44.44	50.75	4.94	44.31	50.75	
Other Services	
    2019	2,111	9.85	43.82	46.33	11.18	44.77	44.05	11.27	44.29	44.43	
    2018	2,348	9.03	45.95	45.02	10.01	46.89	43.10	10.01	46.29	43.70	
    2017	2,443	8.51	43.10	48.38	10.48	44.37	45.15	10.60	44.82	44.58	
    2016	2,372	8.43	44.31	47.26	10.12	45.19	44.69	9.70	45.95	44.35	
    2015	2,345	8.61	41.45	49.94	9.81	43.58	46.61	9.98	43.75	46.27	
    2014	2,230	7.00	42.51	50.49	7.62	43.50	48.88	8.21	43.45	48.34	
    2013	2,094	6.88	42.45	50.67	7.16	44.41	48.42	6.97	44.75	48.28	
Notes:
Source: National Statistics Institute