Add and continue of the exportswhich continue to bring happiness to the provincial economy. Until Octoberits growth is close to 8% and the revenue gap caused by American customs tariffs is more than offset by the increase in … sales to two of its major clients (Italy and France) and progress in emerging markets (Poland, Canada and China).
According to central government data, Córdoba ends the first ten months with foreign sales value 2.914 million -the balance in relation to imports (2,224.9) is again positive-. He year-on-year increase is from 7.8%. They are 210.1 more than over the same period of 2024 (2,703.8). And the increase recorded here crushes that of Spain (+0.8%) and Andalusia (+1.2%).
THE the province achievesin addition, record in October -the data has been available since the mid-1990s-. It took place until now in the tenth month of 2024. Córdoba is looking for a new historical maximum: to exceed, when the data for November and December are known, the revenues of last year (3,348 million) and which represent its highest level.
And the revenue growth recorded by Córdoba has particular merit, not only because of the comparison with a record year, but also because it must cover the hole which gave rise to the imposition of customs duties on USAone of his best customers. The gap is 52 million. Sales to this country fell by 17.7% and amounted to 241.3 million – compared to 293.3 in 2024 -. In October 2024, the North American giant was the fourth best buyer and is now the fifth.
Cordoba reaches 2.914 million exports until October. This figure represents an increase of 7.8%, well above that of the country
The drop is mainly due to the drop in the two chapters with which Córdoba trades the most with USA: oil and appliances And electrical equipment. In the first case, the sanction of additional rates results in a drop of 9.7%: from 170.7 million it falls to 154.2 (-16.6). In the second tranche, the drop is 29.3%. There are 18 million fewer, leaving the figure at 43.5.
There is no shortage of copper and oil
But the province managed to plug this leak and continue at full capacity thanks to the good behavior business with other countries. Among his big customersunderlines the good development of Italy and France. He transalpine country remains the one who buys the most in these regions: 702.1 million until October, which represents a 25.8% increase (+143.9). This growth is fundamentally due to sales to this State of the two great pillars of our country’s foreign trade: oil and copper and their manufactured products. As for “liquid gold”, the value of its operations increased by 48.8%. There are 103.6 million more to reach 315.7. The second chapter also achieved a strong increase: +15.7%. From 246.6 million, it rose to 285.4 (+38.8).
In the “top five” of best buyers – sixth is already far away –, France is the protagonist from another growth relevant from one year to the next: +11.2%. Sales to the French nation, which remains the third best customer, amounted to 341.4 million, or 34.3 million more. Machines and mechanical devices are the locomotive of this growth: it is the area that reflects the functioning of the powerful industrial cold center of Lucena. Its sales through October stand at 51.5 million. This figure exceeds that of 2024 by 13.1% (+34.2%). It is also necessary to highlight the increase in oil: +27.4%, to reach 33.5 -7.2 more-.
Workers at the Cunext factory, copper giant in Cordoba
Among the emerging marketsthey stand out Poland, Canada and China. He Polish state repeats in seventh position but with a notable increase: +26.7%. Translated into euros, it is 17.2 million more and reaches 81.6. Among the best-selling products in Poland, the dizzying increase in machines and mechanical devices shines with its own brilliance. It soars by 475%, to reach 9.6 million -7.9 more-.
More powerful is always the Growth Canada: +40.3%. It goes from 33 million to 46.3 (+13.3). With such a vigorous rise, he enters the “top ten” of the best customers and closes it. He comes back from eleventh place. The major driving force behind the advancement of operations with this country is the chapter on electrical appliances and materials. From zero euros over the period analyzed last year, it rose to 14.2.
AND very powerful is he porcelain pawwhich moves from position number 19 to eleventh position. That the progression is 177%. Sales worth 14.5 million amounted to 40.3 (+25.7). In business with the Asian giant, there is a big protagonist: copper and its manufactured products. This goes from nothing in 2024 to 20 million. Oil also contributes to this spectacular increase: the amount of its operations doubles to amount to 8.1 million.
The province’s trade with China rests on two main pillars in the aforementioned chapters. The same thing happens in set of exports. If we analyze global sales abroad, their two great bastions contribute decisively to growth. Demonstrate leadership copper and its manufactured products: reached 939.7 million. This figure exceeds by 8.5% (+73.8) to that reached a year before.
The mole is the fall of companies that sell abroad. In the first ten months, there are 1,439. This figure implies a drop of 5.8%
He oil has a almost identical growth: +8.6%to add 777.2 million. This is almost 62 more than a year ago. The other product which usually closes the podium of best sellers, machines and mechanical devices, recorded an even greater increase: +12%, bringing the turnover to 162.6 million.
He lunar for Cordoba is this the number of companies that export suffered a hindsightaccording to data provided by the central government. In the first ten months of 2025, 1,439 businesses in the province sold abroad. This figure remains 5.8% lower than that reached during the same period of 2024.
Our territory is headingunless there is a notable change in trend over the two months for which the indicators are not yet known, except fourth year in a row of drop companies that sell abroad: 2022 ended with a decline of 19.1%; 2023 (-8.2%) and 2024 (-2.4%).
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