Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Spain
Spain: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 902,027 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Spain, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Spain is 902,027 constant LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 33.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Spain peaked at 902,027 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 43,246 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Spain 111th out of 175 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Spain, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 43,246 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 49,656 constant LCU per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1972 | 58,875 constant LCU per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1973 | 64,236 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1974 | 54,847 constant LCU per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 1975 | 56,530 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 60,154 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1977 | 65,972 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1978 | 78,615 constant LCU per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1979 | 84,719 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1980 | 74,634 constant LCU per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1981 | 74,132 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 79,214 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1983 | 83,088 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 93,610 constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1985 | 99,771 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1986 | 118,924 constant LCU per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1987 | 133,321 constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1988 | 144,727 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1989 | 152,687 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 165,672 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1991 | 184,787 constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1992 | 201,992 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1993 | 215,409 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 248,334 constant LCU per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1995 | 275,553 constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1996 | 308,514 constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1997 | 353,388 constant LCU per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1998 | 393,325 constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1999 | 423,733 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 451,934 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 478,390 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 498,595 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 522,762 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 543,423 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 558,296 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 587,619 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 637,954 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2008 | 622,406 constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 580,967 constant LCU per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 613,828 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 640,656 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 639,010 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 674,731 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 700,162 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 735,861 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 779,071 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 818,283 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 826,452 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 844,282 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 689,002 constant LCU per square kilometre | -18.4% |
| 2021 | 775,286 constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2022 | 829,116 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 902,027 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 902,027 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.92 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 31% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Spain's 902,027 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.10 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 43% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 61,685 constant LCU per square kilometre | 43,246 constant LCU per square kilometre | 84,719 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 105,411 constant LCU per square kilometre | 74,132 constant LCU per square kilometre | 152,687 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 277,071 constant LCU per square kilometre | 165,672 constant LCU per square kilometre | 423,733 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 548,235 constant LCU per square kilometre | 451,934 constant LCU per square kilometre | 637,954 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 727,234 constant LCU per square kilometre | 613,828 constant LCU per square kilometre | 844,282 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 798,858 constant LCU per square kilometre | 689,002 constant LCU per square kilometre | 902,027 constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 108 Guatemala 1.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 109 Algeria 1.04 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 110 Nicaragua 932,940 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 112 Guam 859,274 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 113 Honduras 834,350 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 114 Lithuania 683,917 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Spain
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.77 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.62 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 46.38 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 939.77 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 28.09 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -34.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0147 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 569.12 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 19.32 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Spain?
- Exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Spain was 902,027 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 902,027 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 43,246 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Spain rank for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- Spain ranks 111th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Exports as a capacity to import Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.