Notícias (GB)
In July 2026, the implicit interest rate on housing loans in the Region increased again (Read more...)
In May 2026, the regional economic growth slowed down (Read more...)
In the 2nd quarter of 2026, average gross monthly earnings per worker increased 4.2% year-on-year, to 1 748 euros, but fell 0.3% in real terms (Read more...)
In June 2026, the number of deaths increased by 13.9% compared to the same month of the previous year, and the number of live births rose by 13.1% (Read more...)
In the 2nd quarter of 2026, the overnight stays by national residents in tourist accommodation in the Autonomous Region of Madeira increased by 12.3% year-on-year (Read more...)
In the 2nd quarter of 2026, the Labour Cost Index in the Autonomous Region of Madeira increased by 5.6% year-on-year (Read more...)
DREM releases transport statistics for the 1st half of 2026 (Read more...)
In July 2026, the twelve-month average rate of change of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose to 3.6%, while the year-on-year change rate slowed to 4.7% (Read more...)
In the second quarter of 2026, the balance of loans granted to non-financial companies decreased year-on-year, while loans granted to households increased (Read more...)
In the 1st half of 2026, the foreign trade balance of the Region shows a positive balance of 65.4 million euros (Read more...)
Notícias (GB)
In July 2026, the implicit interest rate on housing loans in the Region increased again (Read more...)
In May 2026, the regional economic growth slowed down (Read more...)
In the 2nd quarter of 2026, average gross monthly earnings per worker increased 4.2% year-on-year, to 1 748 euros, but fell 0.3% in real terms (Read more...)
In June 2026, the number of deaths increased by 13.9% compared to the same month of the previous year, and the number of live births rose by 13.1% (Read more...)
In the 2nd quarter of 2026, the overnight stays by national residents in tourist accommodation in the Autonomous Region of Madeira increased by 12.3% year-on-year (Read more...)
In the 2nd quarter of 2026, the Labour Cost Index in the Autonomous Region of Madeira increased by 5.6% year-on-year (Read more...)
DREM releases transport statistics for the 1st half of 2026 (Read more...)
In July 2026, the twelve-month average rate of change of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose to 3.6%, while the year-on-year change rate slowed to 4.7% (Read more...)
In the second quarter of 2026, the balance of loans granted to non-financial companies decreased year-on-year, while loans granted to households increased (Read more...)
In the 1st half of 2026, the foreign trade balance of the Region shows a positive balance of 65.4 million euros (Read more...)
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In the first eight months of 2024
Commercialisation of banana decreased by 1.5% year-on-year
According to data provided by the Regional Directorate of Agriculture and Rural Development (DRA), in the first eight months of 2024, 15,764.3 tonnes of bananas were commercialised, down by 238.2 tonnes (-1.5%) over the same period in 2023. Of this total, 83.0% was shipped (84.6% in the same period last year), with the Mainland as its main destination.
The evolution according to the classes was uneven. Compared to the same period in 2023, Class I bananas increased by 38.9%, while Class “Extra” and Class II bananas presented reductions of 5.7% and 5.0% respectively.
It should be noted that of the total bananas sold in this period, 81.8% belonged to the “Extra” Class (85.4% in the same period last year).
During the reference period, August was the month that recorded the highest volume of banana sales (2,709,1 tonnes), although it was February where the greatest relative increase was observed (+44.0%), and June with the sharpest decline (-26.1%).

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