Spain's trade deficit in the first ten months of 2022 widened almost four-fold from the same period a year ago, to 60.29 billion euros ($64.04 billion), the industry ministry said on Thursday.

Imports increased 38% to 380.02 billion euros, while exports rose 24% to 319.73 billion euros, the ministry said.

($1 = 0.9414 euros) (Reporting by Tiago Brandao; Editing by Inti Landauro)