With average turnover drops of 65%, tourism fed a lot in the year of Covid19 confinement
The businesses located in the Playa del Inglés area generated income of 136 million euros in 2020, -67,30% compared to 2019, surpassing other areas such as Meloneras, where 80.6 million euros were moved, -66,66 .24%. Amadores in Mogán managed 67,26 million euros, a drop of -XNUMX%.
In Puerto Rico, 23 million euros were moved and in the Campo Internacional Campo Internacional 21,2 million euros, that is, more money is moved in the Campo Internacional than in San Agustín: 19,1 million euros.
In the Patalavaca - Arguineguín axis, a lot of money was lost but 14 million euros were earned. The south of Gran Canaria continues to be the driving force of the island, generating a total of 2020 million euros in the rest of the sectors in 13. In Sonnenland, 11,4 million euros were moved and in Bahía Feliz-Playa del Águila, 9 million euros. In El Veril-Las Burras 5,6 million euros and in Tauro-Playa El Cura 3,9 million euros.
A year ago, in October 2020, the Federation of Hospitality and Tourism Entrepreneurs (FEHT) of Las Palmas considered that until the Canary Islands register less than 25 covid-19 infections per 100.000 inhabitants for seven days, it will not be able to attract an "acceptable volume of tourists." In 2021 the figures have been 15 cases per 100.000 inhabitants.