Provinces of Spain by new companies created

Name: Provinces of Spain by new companies created, August 2025
Creator: Instituto Nacional de Estadística
License: INE reuse terms (attribution required)

Madrid province had the highest new companies created of 52 provinces in August 2025, at 1,468. Melilla province had the lowest, at 2. The median was 52 and the figure for Spain was 7,119. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest1,468Madrid province

Lowest2Melilla province

Median5252 provinces

Spain7,119History

All provinces, August 2025

CSV Chart (SVG)

count. Source: INE. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

Full ranking

Rank	Provinces	August 2025 count	Change on August 2024
1	Madrid province	1,468	+2.4%
2	Barcelona province	1,179	-1.8%
3	Valencia province	472	+16.5%
4	Málaga province	448	+7.4%
5	Alicante province	396	-4.6%
6	Balearic Islands province	279	+7.3%
7	Seville province	237	+10.2%
8	Santa Cruz de Tenerife province	165	+16.2%
9	Las Palmas province	141	+0.7%
10	Murcia province	139	-31.2%
11	Tarragona province	127	+22.1%
12	Almería province	124	+7.8%
12	Granada province	124	+21.6%
14	Girona province	121	+6.1%
15	Zaragoza province	120	+18.8%
16	Cádiz province	108	+125%
17	A Coruña province	106	-21.5%
18	Pontevedra province	104	+7.2%
19	Gipuzkoa province	93	+69.1%
20	Biscay province	89	+8.5%
21	Castellón province	82	+7.9%
22	Asturias province	77	-39.4%
23	Córdoba province	66	+65%
24	Toledo province	60	-15.5%
25	Lleida province	59	+9.3%
26	Navarre province	53	-35.4%
27	Albacete province	51	+13.3%
27	Badajoz province	51	-23.9%
29	Cantabria province	50	+2%
30	Jaén province	43	+16.2%
31	León province	42	+27.3%
31	Valladolid province	42	+44.8%
33	Ciudad Real province	40	-20%
34	Huelva province	38	+22.6%
35	La Rioja province	33	+22.2%
36	Lugo province	32	+28%
36	Ourense province	32	+88.2%
38	Guadalajara province	29	+52.6%
39	Cáceres province	28	+27.3%
40	Burgos province	27	-3.6%
41	Salamanca province	26	-27.8%
42	Huesca province	23	0%
43	Álava province	19	-24%
44	Teruel province	16	+23.1%
45	Zamora province	14	+16.7%
46	Palencia province	12	-14.3%
47	Cuenca province	9	+50%
48	Ávila province	7	-61.1%
49	Ceuta province	6	0%
49	Segovia province	6	-25%
51	Soria province	4	-42.9%
52	Melilla province	2	-66.7%

Other periods

About this ranking

Commercial companies registered in the Mercantile Registry during the month.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the provinces are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE). Estadística de sociedades mercantiles: sociedades constituidas (tablas 13917 y 13913). https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=13917. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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Questions

Which province has the highest new companies created?

Madrid province, with 1,468 in August 2025, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which province has the lowest new companies created?

Melilla province, with 2 in August 2025.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Estadística de sociedades mercantiles: sociedades constituidas (tablas 13917 y 13913). Retrieved 2026-10-07.