{"title":"Ships and boats market in Spain","url":"https://cresques.com/markets/es/345-ships-and-boats","scope":"Spain","category":{"cpvGroup":"345","label":"Ships and boats"},"updated":"2026-11-13","period":{"from":"2023-11-01","to":"2026-11-13"},"answer":"In 2025, public buyers in Spain awarded 37 supply contracts for ships and boats through award notices on TED; the 34 of them that state a value (91.9%) add up to €15.1 million. Spain imported €636 million of goods in the customs headings matched to ships and boats in 2025 (Eurostat Comext, HS 8901, 8903, 8905, 8904 and 8902; all buyers, not only public ones), up 9.9% from 2023.","facts":["Since November 2023, 65 companies have won 114 public supply contracts for ships and boats in Spain, in 89 award notices from 49 public buyers.","91.2% of these awards went to companies registered in Spain; the most frequent foreign origin is Portugal.","The five companies that win most often hold 28.9% of all awards.","31.6% of the awards whose notice states the number of tenders received a single bid."],"publicProcurement":{"awards":114,"awardNotices":89,"winningCompanies":65,"publicBuyers":49,"awardsWithValue":111,"awardedValueEur":217240457,"localAwards":104,"foreignAwards":10,"top5Share":0.2894736842105263,"singleBidAwards":36,"awardsWithKnownBids":114,"byYear":[{"year":2023,"awards":1,"awardNotices":1,"awardsWithValue":1,"awardedValueEur":598345},{"year":2024,"awards":38,"awardNotices":35,"awardsWithValue":38,"awardedValueEur":51239791},{"year":2025,"awards":37,"awardNotices":25,"awardsWithValue":34,"awardedValueEur":15050916},{"year":2026,"awards":38,"awardNotices":28,"awardsWithValue":38,"awardedValueEur":150351405}]},"imports":{"source":"Eurostat Comext, imports from all partners (WORLD)","customsHeadings":[{"hs4":"8901","label":"Cruise ships, excursion boats, ferry-boats, cargo ships, barges and similar vessels for the transport of persons or goods"},{"hs4":"8903","label":"Yachts and other vessels for pleasure or sports"},{"hs4":"8905","label":"Light-vessels, fire-floats, dredgers, floating cranes, and other vessels the navigability of which is subsidiary to their main function"},{"hs4":"8904","label":"Tugs and pusher craft"},{"hs4":"8902","label":"Fishing vessels"}],"byYear":[{"year":2023,"valueEur":578399094},{"year":2024,"valueEur":641238627},{"year":2025,"valueEur":635522338}]},"officialContext":{"sentences":["All public purchasing in Spain — general government spending on goods, services and investment, the measure the OECD and the European Commission use for public procurement — came to €192 billion in 2025, 11.3% of GDP (Eurostat). Award notices on TED cover only the contracts above the EU thresholds, so they show who wins, not the whole of that spending."],"allPublicPurchasing":{"year":2025,"valueEur":191764000000,"percentOfGdp":11.3,"percentOfGovernmentExpenditure":25,"definition":"General government intermediate consumption + gross fixed capital formation + social transfers in kind purchased from market producers (Eurostat ESA 2010 items P.2 + P.51G + D.632)."},"source":"Eurostat, government finance statistics (gov_10a_main, gov_10a_exp) and GDP (nama_10_gdp), https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/government-finance-statistics/database, retrieved 2026-11-09"},"industryReports":[],"method":"One award per procedure, lot and winning company from live TED contract award notices published since November 2023; a joint procurement counts on every buyer's market; values are awarded amounts only (framework ceilings and estimates never added), converted to euro at the ECB yearly average. Imports: only customs headings (HS 4 digits) whose trade is predominantly the CPV group, listed under imports.customsHeadings, all buyers, not only public ones; a category that no heading isolates has no import figure (imports: null). https://cresques.com/methodology","sources":["TED — Tenders Electronic Daily, © European Union, https://ted.europa.eu","Eurostat, international trade in goods (Comext), © European Union"],"licence":"CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","citation":"Cresques, \"Ships and boats market in Spain\", https://cresques.com/markets/es/345-ships-and-boats, from TED contract award notices (© European Union) and Eurostat Comext, updated 13 November 2026. Licence: CC BY 4.0."}