GDP per capita in Spain
Spain: GDP per capita was 49,318 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
49,318 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
37th
of 198 countries
All-time high
49,318 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
All-time low
31,773 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
GDP per capita in Spain, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp per capita in Spain stood at 49,318 international-$ in 2021 prices. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Spain peaked at 49,318 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025 and was at its lowest, 31,773 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1990.
Spain ranks 37th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
GDP per capita in Spain, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 31,773 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1991 | 32,499 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 32,641 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 32,137 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 32,747 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 33,502 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 34,232 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 35,312 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 36,679 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 38,141 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 39,946 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 41,224 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 41,766 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 42,223 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 42,793 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 43,571 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 44,573 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 45,301 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 44,926 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 42,852 international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 42,696 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 42,272 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 41,034 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 40,595 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 41,339 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 43,054 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 44,275 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 45,446 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 46,325 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 46,896 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 41,553 international-$ in 2021 prices | -11.4% |
| 2021 | 44,252 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 46,734 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 47,323 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 48,460 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 49,318 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.8% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 49,318 international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for high income countries, which is 49,305 international-$ in 2021 prices, 1.0× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Spain's 49,318 international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 43,374 international-$ in 2021 prices, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33,966 international-$ in 2021 prices | 31,773 international-$ in 2021 prices | 38,141 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 42,918 international-$ in 2021 prices | 39,946 international-$ in 2021 prices | 45,301 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 43,393 international-$ in 2021 prices | 40,595 international-$ in 2021 prices | 46,896 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 46,273 international-$ in 2021 prices | 41,553 international-$ in 2021 prices | 49,318 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 34 Cyprus 54,103 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 35 United Kingdom 53,993 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 36 Italy 53,606 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 38 Czechia 49,292 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 39 Slovenia 49,091 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 40 Lithuania 48,840 international-$ in 2021 prices 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$), annual growth rate 19.32 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Spain?
- Gdp per capita in Spain was 49,318 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025, according to Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 49,318 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,773 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1990.
- How does Spain rank for gdp per capita?
- Spain ranks 37th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.