General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Spain
Spain: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per was 635,985 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Spain, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Spain is 635,985 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.4% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Spain peaked at 635,985 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8,072 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
Spain ranks 38th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Spain, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 8,072 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 9,340 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1972 | 11,709 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 1973 | 15,551 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.8% |
| 1974 | 20,028 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 1975 | 24,963 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 1976 | 27,846 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1977 | 31,690 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1978 | 39,841 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 1979 | 55,478 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.2% |
| 1980 | 63,219 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1981 | 58,872 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1982 | 57,579 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 51,723 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1984 | 51,254 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 54,811 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1986 | 75,214 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.2% |
| 1987 | 98,552 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 1988 | 115,161 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1989 | 131,118 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1990 | 174,055 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.7% |
| 1991 | 194,972 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1992 | 224,273 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1993 | 192,305 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1994 | 188,136 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 216,122 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1996 | 224,241 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 200,138 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1998 | 207,971 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 212,450 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 199,375 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 207,472 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 235,119 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2003 | 303,834 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 2004 | 366,265 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 2005 | 398,950 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 436,721 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 520,911 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2008 | 614,114 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2009 | 615,983 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 585,026 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 609,784 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 526,509 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 2013 | 537,744 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 537,562 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 464,795 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 2016 | 469,403 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 488,008 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 528,716 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 524,649 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 561,437 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 614,030 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 581,216 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 635,985 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24,452 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,072 current US$ per square kilometre | 55,478 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 75,750 current US$ per square kilometre | 51,254 current US$ per square kilometre | 131,118 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 203,466 current US$ per square kilometre | 174,055 current US$ per square kilometre | 224,273 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 389,874 current US$ per square kilometre | 199,375 current US$ per square kilometre | 615,983 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 527,220 current US$ per square kilometre | 464,795 current US$ per square kilometre | 609,784 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 598,167 current US$ per square kilometre | 561,437 current US$ per square kilometre | 635,985 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 35 Cyprus 700,051 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 36 Slovenia 660,871 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 37 Brunei Darussalam 655,025 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 39 Slovakia 564,646 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 40 French Polynesia 561,858 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 41 Palestine, State of 558,324 current US$ per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Spain?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Spain was 635,985 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 635,985 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,072 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Spain rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
- Spain ranks 38th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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.