GNI per capita in Spain
Spain: GNI per capita was 27,215 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
GNI per capita in Spain, 1990–2020
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni per capita in Spain is 27,215 US$, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.1% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Spain peaked at 34,525 US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 13,134 US$, in 1994.
That places Spain 38th out of 207 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
GNI per capita in Spain, year by year
| Year | US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 13,649 US$ | — |
| 1991 | 14,649 US$ | +7.3% |
| 1992 | 15,919 US$ | +8.7% |
| 1993 | 13,233 US$ | -16.9% |
| 1994 | 13,134 US$ | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 15,345 US$ | +16.8% |
| 1996 | 15,882 US$ | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 14,556 US$ | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 15,198 US$ | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 15,578 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 14,644 US$ | -6.0% |
| 2001 | 15,156 US$ | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 16,913 US$ | +11.6% |
| 2003 | 21,334 US$ | +26.1% |
| 2004 | 24,675 US$ | +15.7% |
| 2005 | 26,064 US$ | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 27,864 US$ | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 31,792 US$ | +14.1% |
| 2008 | 34,525 US$ | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 31,554 US$ | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 30,088 US$ | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 31,119 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 28,096 US$ | -9.7% |
| 2013 | 28,874 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 29,393 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 25,737 US$ | -12.4% |
| 2016 | 26,589 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 28,181 US$ | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 30,408 US$ | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 29,618 US$ | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 27,215 US$ | -8.1% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 27,215 US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 26,430 US$, 1.0× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Spain's 27,215 US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19,050 US$, 1.4× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,714 US$ | 13,134 US$ | 15,919 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 24,452 US$ | 14,644 US$ | 34,525 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,810 US$ | 25,737 US$ | 31,119 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,215 US$ | 27,215 US$ | 27,215 US$ | 1 |
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$), annual growth rate 19.32 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in Spain?
- Gni per capita in Spain was 27,215 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 34,525 US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,134 US$ in 1994.
- How does Spain rank for gni per capita?
- Spain ranks 38th out of 207 countries with data for 2020.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of GNI per capita (US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars.