Economic Outlook No 117 — Private final consumption expenditure in Spain

Spain: Economic Outlook No 117 — Private final consumption expenditure was 1.86 in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
1.86
Change on year
down 30.6%
World rank
18th
of 38 countries
All-time high
11.32
in 1963
All-time low
-12.07
in 2020
Years of data
66
1961–2026

Economic Outlook No 117 — Private final consumption expenditure in Spain, 1961–2026

-10-50510196119932026

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

Analysis

Spain recorded 1.86 for economic outlook no 117 — private final consumption expenditure in 2026.

The figure is down 30.6% on the previous year and down 30.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, economic outlook no 117 — private final consumption expenditure in Spain peaked at 11.32 in 1963 and was at its lowest, -12.07, in 2020.

That places Spain 18th out of 38 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Economic Outlook No 117 — Private final consumption expenditure in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Economic Outlook No 117 — Private final consumption expenditure, volume, growth in Spain, 1961 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1961 11.01
1962 8.79 -20.2%
1963 11.32 +28.9%
1964 4.28 -62.2%
1965 6.8 +58.7%
1966 7.22 +6.2%
1967 6.02 -16.6%
1968 5.98 -0.7%
1969 7.16 +19.7%
1970 4.66 -34.8%
1971 5.1 +9.3%
1972 8.3 +62.8%
1973 7.8 -6.0%
1974 5.1 -34.7%
1975 1.8 -64.7%
1976 5.6 +211.0%
1977 1.5 -73.2%
1978 0.8998 -40.0%
1979 1.3 +44.4%
1980 0.6002 -53.8%
1981 -0.9971 -266.1%
1982 0.0401 -104.0%
1983 0.3904 +873.6%
1984 -0.1996 -151.1%
1985 2.28 -1243.3%
1986 3.4 +49.1%
1987 5.95 +74.9%
1988 4.89 -17.8%
1989 5.43 +11.0%
1990 3.51 -35.3%
1991 2.89 -17.8%
1992 2.18 -24.6%
1993 -1.9 -187.5%
1994 1.08 -156.9%
1995 1.72 +58.4%
1996 2.48 +44.5%
1997 2.85 +14.8%
1998 4.43 +55.5%
1999 4.81 +8.7%
2000 4.44 -7.6%
2001 3.94 -11.3%
2002 3.11 -21.2%
2003 2.42 -22.3%
2004 4.12 +70.6%
2005 4.2 +1.8%
2006 4.08 -2.8%
2007 3.47 -14.8%
2008 -0.6363 -118.3%
2009 -3.53 +454.6%
2010 0.4732 -113.4%
2011 -2.42 -610.5%
2012 -3.3 +36.6%
2013 -2.87 -13.0%
2014 1.74 -160.5%
2015 3 +72.6%
2016 2.66 -11.3%
2017 3.08 +15.8%
2018 1.73 -43.6%
2019 1.14 -34.2%
2020 -12.07 -1157.4%
2021 7.11 -158.9%
2022 4.85 -31.8%
2023 1.75 -63.8%
2024 2.89 +65.1%
2025 2.67 -7.6%
2026 1.86 -30.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.62 4.28 11.32 9
1970s 4.21 0.8998 8.3 10
1980s 2.18 -0.9971 5.95 10
1990s 2.4 -1.9 4.81 10
2000s 2.56 -3.53 4.44 10
2010s 0.5226 -3.3 3.08 10
2020s 1.29 -12.07 7.11 7

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 15 Brazil 1.91 compare
  2. 16 Ireland 1.89 compare
  3. 17 Colombia 1.87 compare
  4. 19 Mexico 1.83 compare
  5. 20 New Zealand 1.79 compare
  6. 21 Finland 1.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is economic outlook no 117 — private final consumption expenditure in Spain?
Economic outlook no 117 — private final consumption expenditure in Spain was 1.86 in 2026, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest economic outlook no 117 — private final consumption expenditure recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 11.32 in 1963.
What is the lowest economic outlook no 117 — private final consumption expenditure recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was -12.07 in 2020.
How does Spain rank for economic outlook no 117 — private final consumption expenditure?
Spain ranks 18th out of 38 countries with data for 2026.
Is economic outlook no 117 — private final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Economic Outlook No 117 — Private final consumption expenditure, volume, growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Economic Outlook No 117 — Private final consumption expenditure, volume, growth
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
49 places, 2,378 data points, 1961–2026
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The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2025), OECD Economic Outlook No 117 (Edition 2025/1) EO117 Database documentation EO117 Last historical points gdp inflation cpi population unemployment real gdp gdp per capita employment OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact : eco.outlook@oecd.org Keywords : Outlook, forecasts, forecast, GDP