Goods imports in Spain
Spain: Goods imports was 498.72 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Goods imports in Spain, 1975–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, goods imports in Spain stood at 498.72 billion BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 64.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports in Spain peaked at 498.72 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 15.21 billion BoP, current US$, in 1975.
Spain ranks 15th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods imports in Spain, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 15.21 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1976 | 16.30 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.2% |
| 1977 | 16.74 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 17.56 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.9% |
| 1979 | 24.04 billion BoP, current US$ | +36.9% |
| 1980 | 32.27 billion BoP, current US$ | +34.2% |
| 1981 | 31.09 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.7% |
| 1982 | 30.54 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 27.56 billion BoP, current US$ | -9.8% |
| 1984 | 26.98 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 27.84 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 33.28 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.6% |
| 1987 | 46.55 billion BoP, current US$ | +39.9% |
| 1988 | 57.65 billion BoP, current US$ | +23.9% |
| 1989 | 67.80 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.6% |
| 1990 | 84.82 billion BoP, current US$ | +25.1% |
| 1991 | 90.50 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.7% |
| 1992 | 96.25 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 77.02 billion BoP, current US$ | -20.0% |
| 1994 | 88.82 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.3% |
| 1995 | 112.11 billion BoP, current US$ | +26.2% |
| 1996 | 118.91 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 121.41 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 132.57 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.2% |
| 1999 | 147.84 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2000 | 155.78 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 154.88 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 164.59 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 206.72 billion BoP, current US$ | +25.6% |
| 2004 | 256.92 billion BoP, current US$ | +24.3% |
| 2005 | 283.55 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.4% |
| 2006 | 322.37 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2007 | 391.34 billion BoP, current US$ | +21.4% |
| 2008 | 415.50 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 288.50 billion BoP, current US$ | -30.6% |
| 2010 | 318.03 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 364.13 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.5% |
| 2012 | 327.49 billion BoP, current US$ | -10.1% |
| 2013 | 333.35 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 349.75 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 303.44 billion BoP, current US$ | -13.2% |
| 2016 | 302.85 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 342.21 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2018 | 377.96 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.4% |
| 2019 | 358.87 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 312.52 billion BoP, current US$ | -12.9% |
| 2021 | 400.51 billion BoP, current US$ | +28.2% |
| 2022 | 472.92 billion BoP, current US$ | +18.1% |
| 2023 | 455.71 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 456.09 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 498.72 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.3% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 498.72 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 45.20 billion BoP, current US$, 11.0× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Spain's 498.72 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 58.51 billion BoP, current US$, 8.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.97 billion BoP, current US$ | 15.21 billion BoP, current US$ | 24.04 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 38.16 billion BoP, current US$ | 26.98 billion BoP, current US$ | 67.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 107.02 billion BoP, current US$ | 77.02 billion BoP, current US$ | 147.84 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 264.02 billion BoP, current US$ | 154.88 billion BoP, current US$ | 415.50 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 337.81 billion BoP, current US$ | 302.85 billion BoP, current US$ | 377.96 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 432.75 billion BoP, current US$ | 312.52 billion BoP, current US$ | 498.72 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 12 South Korea 580.87 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 13 Canada 577.43 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 14 Switzerland 508.08 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 16 Singapore 475.45 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 17 Poland 405.77 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 18 Belgium 386.05 billion BoP, current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 19.32 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports in Spain?
- Goods imports in Spain was 498.72 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest goods imports recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 498.72 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest goods imports recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.21 billion BoP, current US$ in 1975.
- How does Spain rank for goods imports?
- Spain ranks 15th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods imports rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.