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What role does the primary sector play in Spain's economy?, media,…
What role does the primary sector play in Spain's economy?
Fishing
and internacional fishing of the: Atlantic, Pacific and Indean Ocean
In terms of fishing, Spain holds a prominent global position.
EU's are a biggest fish- farming country
The Spain fishing fleet operates in territorial waters
(Galicia...)
Arable Farming
Fruit and vegetables
Spain is the EU's largest exporter of fruit and vegetables and is the top three in the world
Wine
Italy, France and Spain are the world's leading wine producers
Industrial crops
These include sugar beet, cotton, rapeseed, tabacco and hops
Olive oil
Spain is the world's biggest olive oil producer.
Flowers and ornamental plants
Carnations, roses, etc
Arable crops
These include cereals, rice, legumes, oliseeds and fodder.
In terms of organic farming, Spain is the EU country with the largest cultivated area
Alongside France and Italy, Spain is one of the European Union's biggest food producters.
The primary sector has lost economic and social importance in recent decades. It accounts for just 3.2% of Spain's GDP and employs 4% of the working population
The primary sector is the basis important for agri-food industry, that accounts for 19.7 %
Livestock Farming
Livestock Farming
Extensive Farmings: Is a common in northern regions, western regions
Intensive Farmings: Has grown with the construction of industrial facilities for pigs and poultry.
Organic livestock: Farming has undergone significant growth.
Livestock production has icreased in recent years.
