Spain vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Share of service in total exports
Share of service in total exports over time
- Spain
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 506.23 billion BoP, current US$ against 443.35 billion BoP, current US$ in Spain, a difference of 62.88 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Spain ranks 16th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 14th of 198 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.86 billion BoP, current US$ | 59.19 billion BoP, current US$ | 47.34 billion BoP, current US$ | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 27.42 billion BoP, current US$ | 112.68 billion BoP, current US$ | 85.26 billion BoP, current US$ | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 84.79 billion BoP, current US$ | 227.22 billion BoP, current US$ | 142.43 billion BoP, current US$ | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 189.53 billion BoP, current US$ | 360.66 billion BoP, current US$ | 171.12 billion BoP, current US$ | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 305.00 billion BoP, current US$ | 452.63 billion BoP, current US$ | 147.63 billion BoP, current US$ | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 395.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 492.16 billion BoP, current US$ | 97.08 billion BoP, current US$ | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of service in total exports, Spain or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 506.23 billion BoP, current US$ against 443.35 billion BoP, current US$ in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of service in total exports between Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 62.88 billion BoP, current US$, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for share of service in total exports?
- Spain ranks 16th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 14th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (IMF), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of service in total exports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Services refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. The share of services in total exports comes from comparing trade in goods and services at current US dollars.