NPS Benchmarks in Malaga, Spain

Latest benchmark period: September 2026

Data published: October 1, 2026

Malaga, Spain benchmark at a glance

The current NPS benchmark for Malaga, Spain is 32.7 for Sep 2026. The report includes 20 industry benchmarks and 13 months of available history.

20
industries compared
13
months analyzed
32.7
current benchmark
Spain
national context

Coverage figures describe the number of markets and historical periods represented on this page. They are not a substitute for review-volume or survey-response sample sizes.

Key NPS Insights for Malaga

Key findings calculated from the benchmark data shown on this page for Sep 2026.

Monthly trend

Malaga’s NPS benchmark decreased by 0.2 points compared with the previous month.

Comparison with the national benchmark

Malaga is currently 1.1 points above the Spain benchmark.

National city ranking

Malaga currently ranks 3 of 11 cities in Spain with available benchmark data.

Leading local industry

Luxury Goods is currently the highest-performing industry in Malaga.

Malaga


Malaga NPS (Overall)

Last Month32.9-0.20 pts
6 Months Ago33.0-0.30 pts
12 Months Ago32.6+0.10 pts

Malaga NPS Evolution (Overall)

Top sectors this month in Malaga

  • Luxury Goods is currently benchmarked at 52.0 NPS.
  • Fintech and Digital Banking is currently benchmarked at 40.0 NPS.
  • B2B SaaS: Core Apps is currently benchmarked at 40.0 NPS.

Biggest sector movers this month in Malaga

  • Airlines is the fastest improver month over month at +1.0 pts.
  • Cosmetics and Beauty is the sharpest decliner month over month at -2.0 pts.

Malaga NPS Benchmark Analysis

The Malaga NPS benchmark stands at 32.7 for Sep 2026. It is 1.1 points above the Spain benchmark of 31.6.

Malaga currently ranks 3rd of 11 cities in Spain with available data. The ranking provides relative market context but does not describe the performance of every organization in the city.

Luxury Goods is the highest-performing represented industry in Malaga at 52.0. The 37.0 points gap between the highest and lowest local industry benchmarks is substantial. A single overall benchmark may therefore hide materially different market conditions.

11 of 20 industries currently perform above the city-wide benchmark. Results are distributed relatively evenly around the reference point rather than being concentrated on one side.

The Malaga benchmark eased by 0.2 points this month. The change is limited and should not be treated as a lasting shift without confirmation from later periods.

The available 13-month history provides enough context to compare the current result with a developing medium-term pattern.

What This Means for Your Organization

  • Use the difference between the city and Spain benchmarks to determine whether local market context is strengthening or weakening the comparison.
  • Compare your organization with its local industry benchmark rather than relying only on the combined city average.
  • Treat city rankings as market context, not as evidence that every organization in the higher-ranked city performs equally well.
  • Use the historical series to confirm whether local movement persists before changing targets.

Industries Overview — Malaga

# Industry NPS Δ vs 1M Δ vs 6M Δ vs 12M
1 Airlines 35.0 +1.00 pts +1.00 pts +6.00 pts
2 Apparel 33.0 -1.00 pts -2.00 pts +1.00 pts
3 Automotive Dealers and Service 35.0 +1.00 pts +2.00 pts +3.00 pts
4 B2B SaaS: Core Apps 40.0 +1.00 pts -4.00 pts -2.00 pts
5 Car Manufacturers 34.0 0.00 pts 0.00 pts +1.00 pts
6 Consumer Electronics 36.0 +1.00 pts +3.00 pts +5.00 pts
7 Consumer Services 30.0 +1.00 pts -2.00 pts -6.00 pts
8 Cosmetics and Beauty 34.0 -2.00 pts -3.00 pts -4.00 pts
9 Energy and Utilities 15.0 0.00 pts -3.00 pts -5.00 pts
10 Entertainment and Streaming 25.0 -1.00 pts +1.00 pts 0.00 pts
11 Fintech and Digital Banking 40.0 0.00 pts -1.00 pts -7.00 pts
12 General Retail, Multicategory 30.0 -1.00 pts 0.00 pts +2.00 pts
13 Hotels and Resorts 39.0 -1.00 pts -5.00 pts -3.00 pts
14 Internet Service Providers 27.0 -1.00 pts +2.00 pts 0.00 pts
15 Luxury Goods 52.0 +1.00 pts +2.00 pts +5.00 pts
16 Packaged Food and Beverage 20.0 0.00 pts -1.00 pts -5.00 pts
17 Quick Service Restaurants 30.0 -1.00 pts -1.00 pts +3.00 pts
18 Restaurants, Full Service 37.0 -1.00 pts +4.00 pts +9.00 pts
19 Sports Teams and Leagues 31.0 0.00 pts +1.00 pts -1.00 pts
20 Supermarkets and Grocery 30.0 -1.00 pts 0.00 pts 0.00 pts

Frequently asked questions about Malaga, Spain

City-level benchmarks are useful because <strong>customer expectations</strong>, competition and review behavior can change sharply from one market to another. They offer a more actionable local reference than a national average alone.

Use it to assess whether your current NPS is locally competitive, then review the industry breakdown to see whether the gap comes from your market or your sector.

Not necessarily. A strong city benchmark means customer sentiment is strong in that local market overall. Your own business still needs to outperform that reference if you want to lead locally.

What does this report deliver?

The NPS Index Report gives you a clear view of customer loyalty across the markets that matter. Each month we compile Net Promoter Score benchmarks for key industries and break them down by country, region, and city. You see your space at a glance. Then you see your context. That combination turns NPS from a single number into a decision tool. Trends become visible. Seasonality is obvious. Outliers no longer trick you.

This report is built for operators and analysts who need to act. You get clean monthly snapshots, directional movement, and variance indicators that highlight where to dig. Want to know if your 3-point dip is noise or a real shift? You will know. Need to brief the team with one chart per market plus a short narrative? Done. Use the benchmarks to set realistic targets, size the gap to leaders, and test if new initiatives are moving the needle.

Data History

  • From January 2024: Data is available for Canada and the United States.
  • From September 2025: Data collection expands to include France, Spain, Italy and Germany.
  • From June 2026: Data collection expands to include Mexico, Portugal, Netherlands, Belgium, United Arab Emirates and Qatar.
  • From September 2026: Data collection expands to include Singapore, Australia, and New-Zeland.

Methodology

npsBench aggregates publicly available customer ratings and reviews from supported sources, including Google, Tripadvisor and Yelp. Records are organized by business, location and industry, then cleaned and standardized to reduce duplicate listings, inconsistent categories and differences between review platforms.

A proprietary normalization methodology converts heterogeneous rating and review signals into a standardized benchmark designed for external market comparison. Automated processing and AI-assisted analysis support classification and quality control, while benchmark publication depends on sufficient market coverage.

Results are organized into monthly periods so organizations can compare current performance with historical trends across industries, countries and cities. Coverage and history vary by market, which is why each page displays the number of cities, industries, countries or months represented in the available report.

npsBench benchmarks provide external market context and should be used alongside, not as a replacement for, an organization’s own NPS survey and Voice of the Customer program. Learn more on our methodology and technology page.