Economic Activation PlatformCities · calendar year 2026

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Elche: €12.2m in economic activation in 2026, 99% more than at the same date of 2025.

Activation of the real economy (accommodation, hospitality, transport and retail) from the 16 events hosted in Elche, all competitions, 1 Jan to 8 Nov 2026, against €6.1m from 8 events at the same date of 2025. How we measure ›

Elche · 2026

€12.2m
Events16
Spectators427,385
International visitors5,600
Overnight stays15,900
Rank#77 of 303#9 of 25 host cities in Spain

Year curve · 2026

€0€3.0m€6.1m€9.1m€12.2mJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec2025: €8.3m2026: €12.2m2025 at the same date: €6.1m

Economic activation accumulated from 1 January in Elche; dashed: 2025, full year. Source: Reputation League, FEAF v3.

By sector · 2026

Accommodation€1.2m · 10%
Hospitality€6.3m · 52%
Transport€3.3m · 27%
Retail€1.4m · 11%

Host cities in Spain by month · 2026

CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Madrid Spain24.4m31.2m35.2m41.5m13.7m16.0m17.9m24.1m10.5m€215m
Seville Spain9.1m10.2m12.3m19.1m9.9m5.6m12.8m18.0m1.2m€98.2m
Barcelona Spain8.3m7.0m16.4m13.1m9.9m8.5m7.1m10.1m5.0m€85.5m
Valencia Spain4.8m5.7m4.0m4.1m6.4m4.6m4.3m5.1m1.9m€40.8m
Bilbao Spain3.2m8.2m4.3m3.5m3.6m2.3m5.7m1.6m2.1m€34.5m
San Sebastián Spain5.6m2.4m3.4m3.4m2.3m1.2m4.3m2.5m1.2m€26.4m
Vigo Spain2.0m1.9m2.4m1.7m1.5m1.2m1.0m2.0m1.3m€15.0m
Villarreal Spain2.1m1.3m1.2m0.55m1.9m1.9m2.2m1.7m€12.7m
Elche Spain2.3m0.56m1.4m1.6m1.4m0.95m1.6m0.69m1.6m€12.2m
Oviedo Spain1.5m1.6m0.67m2.3m1.1m2.8m€10.0m
Pamplona Spain1.8m0.66m1.1m1.1m1.8m1.2m0.99m0.57m0.60m€9.8m
Vitoria-Gasteiz Spain1.1m1.4m0.43m0.88m1.5m0.76m0.93m0.91m€7.9m
A Coruña Spain1.0m1.8m1.8m0.83m0.78m€6.2m
Palma Spain0.84m1.5m0.49m1.8m1.1m€5.7m
Málaga Spain1.0m1.9m1.8m0.91m€5.7m

Elche against the other host cities of Spain. Top host cities by economic activation in 2026, month by month; values in € millions where not stated. Source: Reputation League, FEAF v3.

Competitions · 2026

LaLiga€12.2m · 16 events

Events that activated the most · 2026

23 Aug 2026Elche CF – FC Barcelona
LaLiga
€0.95m
31 Jan 2026Elche CF – FC Barcelona
LaLiga
€0.95m
15 Sep 2026Elche CF – Real Madrid Club de Fútbol
LaLiga
€0.91m
1 Nov 2026Elche CF – Valencia Club de Fútbol
LaLiga
€0.82m
22 Apr 2026Elche CF – Club Atlético de Madrid
LaLiga
€0.81m
11 Apr 2026Elche CF – Valencia Club de Fútbol
LaLiga
€0.80m
17 May 2026Elche CF – Getafe CF
LaLiga
€0.79m
8 Nov 2026Elche CF – Real Betis Balompié
LaLiga
€0.78m

Latest events in Elche · 2026

DateEventCompetitionSpectatorsIntl visitorsEconomic activation
8 Nov 2026Elche CF – Real Betis BalompiéLaLiga26,884370€0.78m
1 Nov 2026Elche CF – Valencia Club de FútbolLaLiga28,360390€0.82m
11 Oct 2026Elche CF – RC Celta de VigoLaLiga25,470290€0.69m
15 Sep 2026Elche CF – Real Madrid Club de FútbolLaLiga30,383460€0.91m
7 Sep 2026Elche CF – Real Sociedad de FútbolLaLiga25,562330€0.73m
23 Aug 2026Elche CF – FC BarcelonaLaLiga31,388480€0.95m
17 May 2026Elche CF – Getafe CFLaLiga28,372350€0.79m
9 May 2026Elche CF – Deportivo AlavésLaLiga22,936240€0.61m
22 Apr 2026Elche CF – Club Atlético de MadridLaLiga27,587390€0.81m
11 Apr 2026Elche CF – Valencia Club de FútbolLaLiga27,795380€0.80m
21 Mar 2026Elche CF – RCD MallorcaLaLiga25,462290€0.69m
1 Mar 2026Elche CF – RCD Espanyol de BarcelonaLaLiga25,028280€0.68m

Calendar year

This view counts every assessed event between 1 January and 31 December, the period cities, tourism boards and budgets work with. The rest of the platform follows the football season. The two are never added together.

Season profile of Elche

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