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Country Analysis Report: Spain, In-depth PESTLE Insights Product Image

Country Analysis Report: Spain, In-depth PESTLE Insights

  • Published: July 2012
  • 77 pages
  • MarketLine

Introduction

After attaining steady growth during 2000–06, the Spanish economy continued to decline in the second half of 2007 and 2008. It attained a growth rate of 1.1% in 2008 compared to 3.7% in 2007. The slowdown in 2008 came about as a result of the sharp drop in national demand due to weak consumption and investment expenditure. The downward trend continued in 2009 and the economy shrank by 3.7%.

Features and benefits

- Understand how Spain can be used to plan business investments or market entry through a holistic view of the country.
- Gain an understanding of the political situation in Spain, including key figures in the country and governance indicators.
- Understand customer demographics in Spain through analysis of income distribution and the rural-urban split, as well as healthcare and education.

Highlights

The PESTLE analysis of Spain identifies issues that affect the country's performance using the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT) framework.
The political landscape section discusses the evolution of the political scenario in Spain, as well as the country's economic, social, foreign, and defense READ MORE >

OVERVIEW
Catalyst
Summary

Key findings

PESTLE highlights

Key fundamentals
KEY FACTS AND GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION
Key facts
Geographical location
PESTLE ANALYSIS
Summary
Political analysis

Overview

Current strengths

Current challenges

Future prospects

Future risks
Economic analysis

Overview

Current strengths

Current challenges

Future prospects
Social analysis

Overview

Current strengths

Current challenges

Future prospects

Future risks
Technological analysis

Overview

Current strengths

Current challenges

Future prospects

Future risks
Legal analysis

Overview

Current strengths

Current challenges

Future prospects

Future risks
Environmental analysis

Overview

Current strengths

Current challenges

Future prospects

Future risks
POLITICAL LANDSCAPE
Summary
Evolution

Pre-1940

1976–2000

2001–11
Structure and policies

Key political figures

Structure of government

Structure of legislature

Key political parties

Key policies
Performance

Governance indicators
Outlook
ECONOMIC LANDSCAPE
Summary
Evolution

1940–75

1976–2011
Structure and policies

Financial system

Spanish stock market

Insurance

Key policies

Performance

GDP and growth rate

GDP composition by sector

Services

Fiscal situation

Current account

International investment position

Monetary situation

Banking sector

Employment
Outlook
SOCIAL LANDSCAPE
Summary
Evolution
Structure and policies

Demographic composition

Education

Healthcare

Social welfare
Performance

Healthcare

Income distribution

Education
Outlook
TECHNOLOGICAL LANDSCAPE
Summary

Evolution
Structure and policies

Intellectual property

R&D

Technology agreements and pacts
Performance

Telecommunications services

Opportunity sectors

Internet access

Software
Outlook
LEGAL LANDSCAPE
Summary
Evolution
Structure and policies

Judicial system

Legislation affecting business

Labor laws

Trade regulations

Corporate governance
Performance

Effectiveness of the legal system
Outlook
ENVIRONMENTAL LANDSCAPE
Summary
Evolution
Structure and policies

Environmental regulations

Participation in global efforts, agreements, and pacts
Performance

Environmental impact
Outlook
APPENDIX
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