Business Confidence Indicators
Results by activity sector
Business Environment. Impact of the evolution of the following components
Units: percentages, (Total establishments: absolute value)

,Total establishments,1. Macroeconomic environment: Favourable,1. Macroeconomic environment: No variation,1. Macroeconomic environment: Unfavourable,2. Economic regulation: Favourable,2. Economic regulation: No variation,2. Economic regulation: Unfavourable,3. Efficiency of the job market: Favourable,3. Efficiency of the job market: No variation,3. Efficiency of the job market: Unfavourable,4. Taxation: Favourable,4. Taxation: No variation,4. Taxation: Unfavourable,5. Default: Favourable,5. Default: No variation,5. Default: Unfavourable,6. Infrastructures: Favourable,6. Infrastructures: No variation,6. Infrastructures: Unfavourable,7. Legal costs: Favourable,7. Legal costs: No variation,7. Legal costs: Unfavourable,8. Input costs: Favourable,8. Input costs: No variation,8. Input costs: Unfavourable,9. Insufficient equipment: Favourable,9. Insufficient equipment: No variation,9. Insufficient equipment: Unfavourable,10. Adaptation of human capital: Favourable,10. Adaptation of human capital: No variation,10. Adaptation of human capital: Unfavourable,11. Product demand: Favourable,11. Product demand: No variation,11. Product demand: Unfavourable,12. Availability of financing: Favourable,12. Availability of financing: No variation,12. Availability of financing: Unfavourable,
National total,
    2019,5,533,6.49,62.68,30.83,3.20,69.31,27.49,6.76,75.85,17.39,2.37,73.32,24.31,4.12,73.50,22.37,6.13,85.32,8.55,0.98,88.88,10.14,1.74,83.05,15.22,2.06,90.42,7.52,9.24,78.55,12.22,13.81,63.15,23.04,9.89,74.86,15.25,
    2018,6,157,10.64,65.32,24.04,4.35,72.97,22.67,7.07,78.28,14.65,2.55,72.13,25.32,4.60,73.93,21.47,5.62,85.80,8.58,0.99,87.48,11.53,1.92,81.78,16.31,2.03,90.73,7.24,9.32,80.25,10.43,16.42,62.42,21.16,11.26,75.07,13.68,
    2017,6,473,16.27,63.08,20.66,5.61,74.74,19.65,8.11,80.81,11.08,2.50,73.03,24.47,6.32,70.74,22.94,5.98,85.88,8.14,0.91,86.76,12.33,2.01,83.47,14.52,1.92,90.81,7.28,9.36,81.46,9.18,18.11,61.36,20.53,11.77,73.64,14.58,
    2016,6,229,12.39,60.38,27.23,4.46,69.80,25.73,7.38,79.24,13.37,2.41,66.67,30.92,5.52,67.52,26.95,5.38,85.52,9.10,1.22,84.88,13.90,2.79,82.15,15.06,1.62,90.75,7.63,9.09,82.21,8.70,15.25,59.21,25.54,10.34,71.34,18.32,
    2015,6,196,14.41,57.59,28.00,5.55,68.83,25.61,7.52,79.42,13.06,3.41,69.90,26.69,6.46,62.81,30.73,5.37,86.31,8.31,1.10,82.92,15.98,3.63,82.02,14.35,2.07,90.03,7.91,8.78,83.57,7.65,16.30,55.46,28.24,11.60,66.91,21.48,
    2014,5,890,6.62,50.80,42.58,3.33,58.57,38.10,6.45,76.06,17.49,1.70,60.25,38.05,3.36,54.58,42.05,3.46,85.50,11.04,0.53,76.69,22.78,2.94,78.37,18.69,1.66,89.42,8.91,8.85,82.24,8.91,11.22,50.32,38.46,8.46,59.97,31.58,
    2013,5,544,2.47,38.58,58.95,1.61,46.75,51.64,5.72,70.85,23.43,0.96,51.42,47.62,1.66,44.61,53.73,2.83,83.28,13.89,0.61,72.82,26.57,2.07,74.08,23.85,1.75,88.17,10.08,8.19,81.33,10.48,7.07,43.09,49.84,3.43,51.61,44.97,
Industry,
    2019,1,002,5.79,58.68,35.53,1.70,72.26,26.05,5.99,77.94,16.07,1.30,75.65,23.05,3.29,76.75,19.96,7.39,83.53,9.08,1.00,90.62,8.38,3.29,76.65,20.06,2.89,88.42,8.68,10.78,77.45,11.78,16.97,53.79,29.24,10.98,74.35,14.67,
    2018,1,069,9.54,65.01,25.44,3.27,77.64,19.08,6.36,79.70,13.94,1.50,75.21,23.29,4.49,77.08,18.43,7.67,84.75,7.58,0.75,91.49,7.76,2.99,74.93,22.08,2.25,89.15,8.61,9.07,79.70,11.23,18.71,56.22,25.07,11.32,75.87,12.82,
    2017,1,127,15.17,61.93,22.89,3.90,78.17,17.92,7.10,82.87,10.03,1.33,74.18,24.49,5.32,75.78,18.90,6.57,85.63,7.81,0.53,91.30,8.16,2.93,75.78,21.30,1.95,89.26,8.78,9.05,81.37,9.58,22.80,55.55,21.65,12.33,74.62,13.04,
    2016,1,079,12.42,60.80,26.78,3.71,72.94,23.35,6.67,82.48,10.84,1.48,69.69,28.82,5.56,70.53,23.91,5.56,85.91,8.53,0.74,90.36,8.90,5.84,76.00,18.16,2.41,89.53,8.06,8.99,82.85,8.16,19.46,52.92,27.62,12.79,72.94,14.27,
    2015,1,079,15.85,56.26,27.90,5.10,73.59,21.32,7.78,82.21,10.01,2.69,73.77,23.54,6.30,67.66,26.04,4.63,88.23,7.14,0.46,87.58,11.96,6.12,75.07,18.81,2.22,88.32,9.45,9.08,83.04,7.88,20.30,51.71,27.99,12.79,68.77,18.44,
    2014,1,035,8.21,50.72,41.06,3.38,63.77,32.85,6.38,80.87,12.75,1.16,64.83,34.01,3.67,58.16,38.16,3.96,85.89,10.14,0.19,82.61,17.20,4.93,73.62,21.45,1.64,90.05,8.31,9.47,82.42,8.12,15.27,47.15,37.58,9.86,62.51,27.63,
    2013,980,3.57,38.06,58.37,1.22,54.08,44.69,6.94,76.12,16.94,1.02,54.29,44.69,2.04,46.53,51.43,2.86,85.31,11.84,0.82,78.06,21.12,3.78,69.69,26.53,1.94,90.00,8.06,8.78,83.47,7.76,10.41,41.84,47.76,4.18,56.02,39.80,
Construction,
    2019,618,6.80,63.92,29.29,2.91,69.90,27.18,5.02,74.27,20.71,1.78,70.23,27.99,3.24,68.61,28.16,5.66,81.72,12.62,1.13,86.08,12.78,1.13,82.85,16.02,2.27,89.81,7.93,7.61,74.11,18.28,13.92,62.62,23.46,7.44,68.61,23.95,
    2018,693,11.40,65.80,22.80,5.48,71.28,23.23,8.23,75.32,16.45,1.73,66.81,31.46,4.76,67.53,27.71,5.77,81.39,12.84,1.01,84.42,14.57,1.44,80.38,18.18,2.31,89.32,8.37,8.51,76.19,15.30,16.45,62.34,21.21,11.69,66.67,21.65,
    2017,735,13.20,65.31,21.50,5.44,73.61,20.95,9.66,77.41,12.93,1.50,69.12,29.39,4.90,66.80,28.30,5.58,84.22,10.20,0.82,83.54,15.65,1.90,83.67,14.42,2.72,89.66,7.62,7.76,81.63,10.61,17.01,58.50,24.49,10.48,66.39,23.13,
    2016,703,9.25,59.03,31.72,4.27,68.14,27.60,8.11,74.40,17.50,2.13,61.59,36.27,3.70,63.16,33.14,4.69,80.94,14.37,0.57,81.22,18.21,2.42,82.36,15.22,1.28,90.75,7.97,7.68,83.64,8.68,13.09,55.05,31.86,7.82,62.30,29.87,
    2015,688,10.03,57.12,32.85,4.80,65.70,29.51,7.70,75.15,17.15,2.91,65.26,31.83,3.34,56.83,39.83,4.65,80.23,15.12,0.73,77.91,21.37,2.47,81.40,16.13,2.33,87.94,9.74,7.27,83.72,9.01,13.81,50.58,35.61,9.16,54.36,36.48,
    2014,680,4.41,48.97,46.62,2.35,56.47,41.18,5.74,70.59,23.68,1.76,57.79,40.44,2.50,49.56,47.94,2.94,77.79,19.26,0.29,70.15,29.56,2.65,75.29,22.06,1.62,86.76,11.62,6.76,80.29,12.94,6.47,48.38,45.15,4.41,49.56,46.03,
    2013,617,1.30,35.01,63.70,1.94,39.55,58.51,5.19,65.48,29.34,0.97,48.14,50.89,2.27,38.90,58.83,3.24,72.12,24.64,1.30,64.51,34.20,2.27,70.02,27.71,1.94,84.44,13.61,8.59,77.47,13.94,6.00,37.44,56.56,1.62,34.20,64.18,
Trade,
    2019,1,084,5.72,59.41,34.87,2.49,67.99,29.52,5.72,74.91,19.37,1.57,73.06,25.37,2.95,75.83,21.22,5.44,86.99,7.56,0.83,91.79,7.38,1.85,82.20,15.96,2.03,91.14,6.83,7.56,82.47,9.96,13.84,59.78,26.38,8.95,77.40,13.65,
    2018,1,251,8.39,64.59,27.02,3.76,73.30,22.94,5.44,80.58,13.99,2.00,71.70,26.30,3.28,75.30,21.42,5.44,86.25,8.31,1.12,89.37,9.51,1.60,81.14,17.27,1.60,90.89,7.51,9.43,81.14,9.43,15.99,57.31,26.70,10.87,76.50,12.63,
    2017,1,317,15.95,60.44,23.61,4.33,75.78,19.89,6.15,82.92,10.93,2.13,73.12,24.75,4.86,72.97,22.17,3.87,87.78,8.35,0.91,88.53,10.55,1.90,83.83,14.27,1.90,91.19,6.91,8.73,83.60,7.67,19.67,57.78,22.55,9.49,76.31,14.20,
    2016,1,262,10.70,59.98,29.32,3.25,71.87,24.88,5.86,81.22,12.92,1.74,68.23,30.03,4.68,71.95,23.38,3.88,88.67,7.45,0.87,88.51,10.62,2.14,83.84,14.03,1.58,91.52,6.89,9.03,83.91,7.05,14.82,59.75,25.44,11.17,70.92,17.91,
    2015,1,262,12.12,60.06,27.81,4.28,71.87,23.85,6.34,79.64,14.03,2.85,68.23,28.92,5.07,67.51,27.42,5.31,86.45,8.24,0.63,87.08,12.28,3.09,83.76,13.15,1.51,90.89,7.61,8.00,83.68,8.32,17.27,53.80,28.92,11.33,69.81,18.86,
    2014,1,187,5.56,50.88,43.56,2.53,60.07,37.41,4.80,76.41,18.79,1.01,58.38,40.61,3.29,56.61,40.10,3.03,85.68,11.29,0.59,80.54,18.87,2.11,78.77,19.12,2.36,88.80,8.85,9.01,81.89,9.10,12.38,46.67,40.94,8.00,59.81,32.18,
    2013,1,124,2.58,37.37,60.05,1.33,44.57,54.09,5.96,68.59,25.44,1.25,47.86,50.89,2.14,47.24,50.62,3.83,83.10,13.08,0.71,76.42,22.86,1.69,72.51,25.80,2.05,87.10,10.85,7.74,81.94,10.32,8.63,41.99,49.38,3.83,51.42,44.75,
Transport and Catering,
    2019,718,7.38,65.18,27.44,3.90,71.87,24.23,7.94,73.54,18.52,2.51,72.28,25.21,2.65,78.55,18.80,7.10,80.92,11.98,0.97,91.09,7.94,1.11,84.68,14.21,1.53,91.78,6.69,8.08,78.97,12.95,12.40,70.89,16.71,9.05,78.55,12.40,
    2018,796,9.92,67.59,22.49,4.40,75.88,19.72,6.91,79.15,13.94,3.39,72.24,24.37,3.27,79.90,16.83,6.66,82.16,11.18,1.13,89.32,9.55,2.01,81.16,16.83,2.26,90.45,7.29,8.17,81.41,10.43,15.58,68.84,15.58,11.56,77.26,11.18,
    2017,851,16.10,66.86,17.04,6.82,78.03,15.16,8.93,78.61,12.46,3.06,73.68,23.27,5.41,79.67,14.92,8.11,80.61,11.28,0.82,89.89,9.28,1.76,84.84,13.40,2.59,89.89,7.52,9.05,80.96,9.99,18.33,67.33,14.34,10.22,76.97,12.81,
    2016,813,16.11,60.27,23.62,5.90,69.99,24.11,8.24,76.75,15.01,3.69,65.07,31.24,5.54,72.32,22.14,8.36,78.60,13.04,1.72,85.85,12.42,3.81,78.11,18.08,2.09,87.45,10.46,8.73,81.43,9.84,17.10,62.61,20.30,9.96,73.55,16.48,
    2015,822,17.52,59.73,22.75,6.93,69.34,23.72,7.66,78.83,13.50,3.28,72.26,24.45,5.72,71.17,23.11,7.18,83.58,9.25,1.58,85.04,13.38,5.72,81.27,13.02,2.92,89.42,7.66,9.61,82.36,8.03,16.91,60.34,22.75,11.68,69.22,19.10,
    2014,758,7.39,54.35,38.26,3.83,60.55,35.62,7.78,73.09,19.13,2.11,60.16,37.73,3.56,65.44,31.00,4.49,84.70,10.82,0.66,82.45,16.89,3.83,77.31,18.87,1.19,88.52,10.29,8.05,84.17,7.78,11.08,56.07,32.85,7.26,61.87,30.87,
    2013,729,2.33,43.35,54.32,1.78,51.99,46.23,6.31,69.68,24.01,0.96,48.97,50.07,1.23,55.83,42.94,3.98,81.89,14.13,0.27,79.29,20.44,2.19,71.88,25.93,2.06,87.11,10.84,8.23,80.38,11.39,6.45,46.78,46.78,3.43,53.22,43.35,
Other Services,
    2019,2,111,6.82,65.04,28.14,4.12,67.55,28.33,7.77,76.60,15.63,3.41,73.61,22.97,5.87,70.49,23.64,5.68,87.87,6.44,0.99,86.64,12.36,1.33,86.03,12.65,1.80,90.72,7.48,10.23,78.21,11.56,12.74,66.84,20.42,10.85,74.37,14.78,
    2018,2,348,12.35,64.95,22.70,4.81,70.19,25.00,7.96,77.00,15.03,3.28,72.49,24.23,5.75,71.64,22.61,4.39,88.59,7.03,0.98,84.92,14.10,1.70,85.86,12.44,2.00,91.87,6.13,10.01,80.83,9.16,15.89,65.80,18.31,11.20,75.68,13.12,
    2017,2,443,17.93,63.04,19.03,6.71,71.80,21.49,8.88,80.52,10.60,3.36,73.39,23.25,8.31,65.29,26.40,6.22,87.31,6.47,1.15,83.59,15.27,1.76,86.29,11.95,1.43,91.98,6.59,10.44,80.47,9.09,15.35,64.76,19.89,13.67,72.78,13.55,
    2016,2,372,12.94,60.83,26.22,5.02,67.71,27.28,8.01,79.01,12.98,2.82,66.53,30.65,6.49,63.45,30.06,5.27,87.39,7.34,1.64,81.20,17.16,1.52,85.37,13.11,1.22,92.03,6.75,9.70,80.86,9.44,13.58,61.85,24.58,9.65,72.77,17.58,
    2015,2,345,15.18,56.25,28.57,6.18,65.76,28.06,7.93,79.49,12.58,4.22,69.55,26.23,8.44,56.89,34.67,5.33,88.10,6.57,1.58,79.28,19.15,2.39,84.73,12.88,1.92,91.17,6.91,9.21,84.14,6.65,14.46,57.78,27.76,11.90,67.38,20.72,
    2014,2,230,6.86,50.13,43.00,3.86,55.34,40.81,7.13,76.32,16.55,2.15,59.91,37.94,3.45,49.69,46.86,3.27,87.85,8.88,0.67,71.93,27.40,2.24,81.66,16.10,1.48,90.58,7.94,9.37,82.29,8.34,10.22,52.38,37.40,9.69,61.39,28.92,
    2013,2,094,2.29,38.87,58.83,1.77,44.79,53.44,4.97,71.59,23.45,0.76,53.82,45.42,1.19,40.07,58.74,1.77,86.20,12.03,0.38,68.62,30.99,1.38,78.94,19.68,1.34,89.35,9.31,8.02,81.47,10.51,5.21,44.65,50.14,3.39,54.20,42.41,
Notes:
Source: National Statistics Institute