Annual GDP growth in Spain

Spain: Annual GDP growth was 2.7% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.7%
Change on year
down 56.6%
World rank
112th
of 211 countries
All-time high
6.7%
in 2021
All-time low
-10.9%
in 2020
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Annual GDP growth in Spain, 2000–2023

-10-5052000201120232000: 5.2 %2001: 3.9 %2002: 2.8 %2003: 2.9 %2004: 3.1 %2005: 3.5 %2006: 4 %2007: 3.5 %2008: 0.77 %2009: -3.8 %2010: 0.09 %2011: -0.64 %2012: -2.9 %2013: -1.4 %2014: 1.5 %2015: 4.1 %2016: 2.9 %2017: 2.9 %2018: 2.4 %2019: 2 %2020: -10.9 %2021: 6.7 %2022: 6.2 %2023: 2.7 %

Source: World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Spain recorded 2.7% for annual gdp growth in 2023.

The figure is down 56.6% on the previous year and up 287.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual gdp growth in Spain peaked at 6.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, -10.9%, in 2020.

Spain ranks 112th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.6% -3.8% 5.2% 10
2010s 1.1% -2.9% 4.1% 10
2020s 1.1% -10.9% 6.7% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual gdp growth in Spain?
Annual gdp growth in Spain was 2.7% in 2023, according to World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual gdp growth recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 6.7% in 2021.
What is the lowest annual gdp growth recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was -10.9% in 2020.
How does Spain rank for annual gdp growth?
Spain ranks 112th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual gdp growth rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 287.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual GDP growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual GDP growth
Unit
%
Source
World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 4,892 data points, 2000–2023
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