GDP per capita in Spain
Spain: GDP per capita was 34,184 current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Spain, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp per capita in Spain stood at 34,184 current LCU. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 46.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Spain peaked at 34,184 current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 147.11 current LCU, in 1960.
That places Spain 163rd out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita in Spain, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 147.11 current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 167.03 current LCU | +13.5% |
| 1962 | 193.07 current LCU | +15.6% |
| 1963 | 226.2 current LCU | +17.2% |
| 1964 | 250.6 current LCU | +10.8% |
| 1965 | 287.54 current LCU | +14.7% |
| 1966 | 330.18 current LCU | +14.8% |
| 1967 | 369.35 current LCU | +11.9% |
| 1968 | 411.58 current LCU | +11.4% |
| 1969 | 466.62 current LCU | +13.4% |
| 1970 | 509.65 current LCU | +9.2% |
| 1971 | 568.3 current LCU | +11.5% |
| 1972 | 659.64 current LCU | +16.1% |
| 1973 | 786.53 current LCU | +19.2% |
| 1974 | 952.72 current LCU | +21.1% |
| 1975 | 1,107 current LCU | +16.2% |
| 1976 | 1,318 current LCU | +19.1% |
| 1977 | 1,655 current LCU | +25.6% |
| 1978 | 2,006 current LCU | +21.2% |
| 1979 | 2,326 current LCU | +16.0% |
| 1980 | 2,673 current LCU | +14.9% |
| 1981 | 2,978 current LCU | +11.4% |
| 1982 | 3,405 current LCU | +14.3% |
| 1983 | 3,858 current LCU | +13.3% |
| 1984 | 4,335 current LCU | +12.4% |
| 1985 | 4,800 current LCU | +10.7% |
| 1986 | 5,478 current LCU | +14.1% |
| 1987 | 6,110 current LCU | +11.5% |
| 1988 | 6,788 current LCU | +11.1% |
| 1989 | 7,595 current LCU | +11.9% |
| 1990 | 8,451 current LCU | +11.3% |
| 1991 | 9,243 current LCU | +9.4% |
| 1992 | 9,907 current LCU | +7.2% |
| 1993 | 10,196 current LCU | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 10,793 current LCU | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 11,586 current LCU | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 12,257 current LCU | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 12,956 current LCU | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 13,812 current LCU | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 14,738 current LCU | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 15,963 current LCU | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 17,159 current LCU | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 18,096 current LCU | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 19,026 current LCU | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 20,038 current LCU | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 21,261 current LCU | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 22,636 current LCU | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 23,825 current LCU | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 24,208 current LCU | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 23,143 current LCU | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 23,126 current LCU | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 22,863 current LCU | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 22,149 current LCU | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 22,008 current LCU | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 22,362 current LCU | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 23,418 current LCU | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 24,172 current LCU | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 25,123 current LCU | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 25,913 current LCU | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 26,608 current LCU | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 23,844 current LCU | -10.4% |
| 2021 | 26,041 current LCU | +9.2% |
| 2022 | 28,792 current LCU | +10.6% |
| 2023 | 30,976 current LCU | +7.6% |
| 2024 | 32,638 current LCU | +5.4% |
| 2025 | 34,184 current LCU | +4.7% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 34,184 current LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 70,749 current LCU, 48% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Spain's 34,184 current LCU is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 60,450 current LCU, 57% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 284.93 current LCU | 147.11 current LCU | 466.62 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,189 current LCU | 509.65 current LCU | 2,326 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,802 current LCU | 2,673 current LCU | 7,595 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,394 current LCU | 8,451 current LCU | 14,738 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,536 current LCU | 15,963 current LCU | 24,208 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,774 current LCU | 22,008 current LCU | 26,608 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,412 current LCU | 23,844 current LCU | 34,184 current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Spain
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 gdp per capita in Spain?
- Gdp per capita in Spain was 34,184 current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 34,184 current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 147.11 current LCU in 1960.
- How does Spain rank for gdp per capita?
- Spain ranks 163rd out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.