Summary
“City Profile - Valencia” provides historical and forecast data on key city level metrics along with analytical coverage of the latest political, economic, social, technological, infrastructural, legal and environmental issues affecting Valencia.
The report contains detailed tourism, retail, construction, technology and public infrastructure data and insight into economic, social, and industry trends.
Community of Valencia is one of the 17 autonomous communities of Spain, located in the central and south-eastern Iberian Peninsula. It is divided into three provinces (Alicante, Castellón and Valencia) and thirty-four counties. Valencia metropolitan area contributed approximately 5.0% to the country's GDP in 2024. The area was hindered by catastrophic floods that impacted the agriculture sector and revealed deficiencies in flood defences, necessitating urgent investments in climate resilience. The economic outlook for Valencia is cautious, with growth projected to slow to 1.8% in 2025 due to substantial reconstruction costs and ongoing structural deficits.
Scope
- The service sector remains a key contributor to the Valencia metropolitan area’s economy and a major employer.
- Valencia is a key tourist destination in Spain for both domestic and international tourists. The city has emerged as a dynamic tourist destination, driven by robust tourism infrastructure and a focus on sustainable tourism initiatives
- The construction sector in the Valencia metropolitan area contributed 5.2% to the GVA in 2024. Significant investments in infrastructure and renewable energy projects expected to drive growth at an average rate of 1.7% from 2025-30
Reasons to Buy
- Gain a comprehensive knowledge of future economic and demographic trends and understand the performance of various sectors within the city.
- Analyze and understand the business environment in the city to align your investment and expansion strategies.
- The report helps to drive a conclusion in choosing a suitable city to invest or expand according to your business structure.
- Explore new opportunities in the hospitality, tourism, construction, real estate and retail sectors.
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Table of Contents
1. City Snapshot
2. PEST Analysis
2.1 Political
2.2 Economic
2.3 Social
3. Technology and Infrastructure
3.1 Communications
3.2 Internal Transport Networks
3.3 Connectivity
3.4 Airport
3.5 Port
4. Business Environment Analysis
5. Travel and Tourism
5.1 Tourism Flows
5.2 Hotels
5.3 Attractions
5.4 Events
6. Construction and Real Estate
6.1 Investment
6.2 Real Estate Market
7. Retail
7.1 Retail Market
7.2 Consumption, Income and Prices
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List of Tables
Table 1: Valencia metropolitan area - key facts (estimates), 2024
Table 2: Valencia metropolitan area - real GDP and real GDP growth, 2000-30
Table 3: Valencia metropolitan area - economic growth comparison (Index 2010=100), 2000-30
Table 4: Valencia metropolitan area - GDP per capita comparison, 2000-30 ($)
Table 5: Valencia metropolitan area - employment structure, 2000-30 (% of total)
Table 6: Valencia metropolitan area - main universities, 2024
Table 7: Valencia metropolitan area - population comparison, 2000-30 (million)
Table 8: Valencia metropolitan area - population by age, 2000-30 (% of total)
Table 9: Valencia metropolitan area - mass transit network indicators, 2024
Table 10: Valencia metropolitan area - Valencia International Airport key airport indicators, 2019-25*
Table 11: Valencia city - tourist arrivals in hotels and apartments, 2019-25* (number)
Table 12: Valencia city - tourist arrivals in hotels and apartment by countries of residence, 2019-25* (number)
Table 13: Valencia community - expenditure by international tourists, 2019-25*
Table 14: Valencia community - hotel establishments indicator, 2019-25* (number)
Table 15: Valencia city - overnight stays in hotels and apartments, 2019-25* (number)
Table 16: Valencia community - overnight stays in hotels and apartment by country of residence, 2019-25* (number)
Table 17: Valencia city - hotel KPIs, 2019-25*
Table 18: Valencia metropolitan area - UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Table 19: Valencia metropolitan area - MICE and other events
List of Figures
Figure 1: Valencia metropolitan area - real GDP and real GDP growth, 2000-30
Figure 2: Valencia metropolitan area - economic growth comparison (Index 2010=100), 2000-30
Figure 3: Valencia metropolitan area - GDP per capita comparison, 2000-30
Figure 4: Valencia metropolitan area - employment structure, 2000-30 (% of total)
Figure 5: Valencia metropolitan area - population comparison, 2000-30
Figure 6: Valencia metropolitan area - population by age, 2000-30 (% of total)
