The source clarifies that "the area considered is that which, according to the type of establishment, is dedicated to food and beverage products (hypermarkets: 50 percent and supermarkets: 80 percent)."
The figures prior to 2023 have been obtained from previous editions of the same publication.
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Food retail surface area in Spain's supermarkets & hypermarkets, 2014-2023.
In 2023, the area dedicated to food in hypermarkets in Spain was ** m². This figure represents a decrease of more than m² compared to the value recorded the previous year, which was the highest in the observed period. On the other hand, in supermarkets, this area grew for the fourth consecutive year, reaching nearly **** million square meters.
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Mercasa. (December 18, 2024). Area allocated to food in self-service establishments in Spain between 2014 and 2023, by type (in m²) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/1648887/surface-for-food-in-supermarkets-and-hypermarkets-spain/
Mercasa. "Area allocated to food in self-service establishments in Spain between 2014 and 2023, by type (in m²)." Chart. December 18, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/1648887/surface-for-food-in-supermarkets-and-hypermarkets-spain/
Mercasa. (2024). Area allocated to food in self-service establishments in Spain between 2014 and 2023, by type (in m²). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 28, 2026. /statistics/1648887/surface-for-food-in-supermarkets-and-hypermarkets-spain/
Mercasa. "Area Allocated to Food in Self-service Establishments in Spain between 2014 and 2023, by Type (in M²)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 18 Dec 2024, /statistics/1648887/surface-for-food-in-supermarkets-and-hypermarkets-spain/
Mercasa, Area allocated to food in self-service establishments in Spain between 2014 and 2023, by type (in m²) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1648887/surface-for-food-in-supermarkets-and-hypermarkets-spain/ (last visited July 28, 2026)
Area allocated to food in self-service establishments in Spain between 2014 and 2023, by type (in m²) [Graph], Mercasa, December 18, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1648887/surface-for-food-in-supermarkets-and-hypermarkets-spain/
