Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Spain
Spain: Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita was 3.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Spain, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Spain is 3.2%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 28.0% on the previous year and up 77.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Spain peaked at 6.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, -11.4%, in 2020.
Spain ranks 72nd of 226 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.
Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Spain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.7% | — |
| 2001 | 3.4% | -27.7% |
| 2002 | 1.5% | -55.9% |
| 2003 | 1.1% | -26.7% |
| 2004 | 1.4% | +27.3% |
| 2005 | 1.8% | +28.6% |
| 2006 | 2.3% | +27.8% |
| 2007 | 1.7% | -26.1% |
| 2008 | -0.8% | -147.1% |
| 2009 | -4.6% | +475.0% |
| 2010 | -0.3% | -93.5% |
| 2011 | -1.0% | +233.3% |
| 2012 | -2.9% | +190.0% |
| 2013 | -1.1% | -62.1% |
| 2014 | 1.8% | -263.6% |
| 2015 | 4.1% | +127.8% |
| 2016 | 2.8% | -31.7% |
| 2017 | 2.6% | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 1.9% | -26.9% |
| 2019 | 1.2% | -36.8% |
| 2020 | -11.4% | -1050.0% |
| 2021 | 6.6% | -157.9% |
| 2022 | 6.0% | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 2.5% | -58.3% |
| 2024 | 3.2% | +28.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | -4.6% | 4.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | -2.9% | 4.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.4% | -11.4% | 6.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 69 Barbados 3.3% compare
- 69 Democratic Republic of the Congo 3.3% compare
- 69 Mauritania 3.3% compare
- 72 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3.2% compare
- 72 Puerto Rico 3.2% compare
- 72 Uruguay 3.2% compare
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- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 22,593 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 10.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9618 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 37,150 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.8511 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 32,877 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.69 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Spain?
- Annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Spain was 3.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual growth rate of real gdp per capita recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 6.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest annual growth rate of real gdp per capita recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.4% in 2020.
- How does Spain rank for annual growth rate of real gdp per capita?
- Spain ranks 72nd out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual growth rate of real gdp per capita rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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