Record: Almería city in Spain reaches 3,100 million euros in exports until September with legumes and vegetables are at the top

Almería is in the first nine months of 2020 as the fourth exporting province of Andalusia with 3.1 billion in sales and 15.1 percent of the total, reaching a historical record, and a growth of 2.5 percent compared to the same period of 2019. It is the third largest provincial increase between January and September, and contrasts with the fall in sales nationwide by up to 14.5 percent, according to data provided by Extenda. The province closes the accumulated from January-September with the best trade balance with the exterior of Andalusia, which shows a surplus of 1,571 million, the highest in the region, and a coverage rate of 203 percent, the best in the community. which means that Almeria's sales abroad double those of purchases, which in these nine months fell 10.8 percent to 1,528 million euros. The number of regular exporting companies, with more than four years exporting increased by 2.2 percent in this period, to 787, which shows the firm commitment of the province's firms ...