External finance, S2 - Outflow restrictions in Spain

Spain: External finance, S2 - Outflow restrictions was 2 in 2014. β–² Rising

Latest (2014)
2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 59 countries
All-time high
2
in 1992
All-time low
1
in 1982
Years of data
35
1980–2014

External finance, S2 - Outflow restrictions in Spain, 1980–2014

00.511.521980199720141980: 1.51981: 1.51982: 11983: 11984: 11985: 11986: 11987: 11988: 11989: 1.51990: 1.51991: 1.51992: 21993: 21994: 21995: 21996: 21997: 21998: 21999: 22000: 22001: 22002: 22003: 22004: 22005: 22006: 22007: 22008: 22009: 22010: 22011: 22012: 22013: 22014: 2

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2014, external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions in Spain stood at 2. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions in Spain peaked at 2 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1982.

That places Spain 1st out of 59 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.15 1 1.5 10
1990s 1.9 1.5 2 10
2000s 2 2 2 10
2010s 2 2 2 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions in Spain?
External finance, s2 - outflow restrictions in Spain was 2 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 2 in 1992.
What is the lowest external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1982.
How does Spain rank for external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions?
Spain ranks 1st out of 59 countries with data for 2014.
Is external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of External finance, S2 - Outflow restrictions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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External finance, S2 - Outflow restrictions
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59 places, 2,000 data points, 1980–2014
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