Provinces of Spain by new companies created

Madrid province had the highest new companies created of 52 provinces in December 2025, at 2,445. Ceuta province had the lowest, at 2. The median was 103 and the figure for Spain was 11,721. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest2,445Madrid province
Median10352 provinces
Spain11,721History

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Madrid provinceMadrid province: 2,445 count2,445Barcelona provinceBarcelona province: 1,708 count1,708Valencia provinceValencia province: 780 count780Málaga provinceMálaga province: 738 count738Alicante provinceAlicante province: 612 count612Seville provinceSeville province: 458 count458Balearic Islands provinceBalearic Islands province: 406 count406Murcia provinceMurcia province: 290 count290Las Palmas provinceLas Palmas province: 263 count263Girona provinceGirona province: 245 count245Santa Cruz de Tenerife provinceSanta Cruz de Tenerife province: 231 count231Cádiz provinceCádiz province: 214 count214Biscay provinceBiscay province: 205 count205Almería provinceAlmería province: 191 count191A Coruña provinceA Coruña province: 189 count189Tarragona provinceTarragona province: 178 count178Zaragoza provinceZaragoza province: 171 count171Granada provinceGranada province: 167 count167Pontevedra provincePontevedra province: 160 count160Toledo provinceToledo province: 157 count157Castellón provinceCastellón province: 150 count150Gipuzkoa provinceGipuzkoa province: 141 count141Asturias provinceAsturias province: 129 count129Córdoba provinceCórdoba province: 128 count128Navarre provinceNavarre province: 113 count113Lleida provinceLleida province: 106 count106Badajoz provinceBadajoz province: 100 count100Huelva provinceHuelva province: 97 count97Albacete provinceAlbacete province: 83 count83Valladolid provinceValladolid province: 79 count79Cantabria provinceCantabria province: 76 count76Ciudad Real provinceCiudad Real province: 75 count75Jaén provinceJaén province: 55 count55Lugo provinceLugo province: 49 count49Salamanca provinceSalamanca province: 48 count48Álava provinceÁlava province: 47 count47Burgos provinceBurgos province: 46 count46Guadalajara provinceGuadalajara province: 45 count45Huesca provinceHuesca province: 43 count43La Rioja provinceLa Rioja province: 43 count43Ourense provinceOurense province: 43 count43León provinceLeón province: 38 count38Cáceres provinceCáceres province: 37 count37Cuenca provinceCuenca province: 30 count30Segovia provinceSegovia province: 23 count23Ávila provinceÁvila province: 18 count18Zamora provinceZamora province: 18 count18Palencia provincePalencia province: 16 count16Teruel provinceTeruel province: 13 count13Soria provinceSoria province: 12 count12Melilla provinceMelilla province: 10 count10Ceuta provinceCeuta province: 2 count2
count. Source: INE. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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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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Which province has the highest new companies created?

Madrid province, with 2,445 in December 2025, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which province has the lowest new companies created?

Ceuta province, with 2 in December 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.

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