Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Spain
Spain: Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP was 1.28 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1.28 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
151st
of 198 countries
All-time high
2.71 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
in 2000
All-time low
1.26 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
in 2008
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Spain, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Spain stood at 1.28 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 6.9% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Spain peaked at 2.71 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.26 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
That places Spain 151st out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Spain, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.3 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 2.2 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 2.03 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1993 | 2.41 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +18.9% |
| 1994 | 2.44 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 2.17 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1996 | 2.13 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 2.4 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1998 | 2.38 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 2.43 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 2.71 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2001 | 2.68 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 2.44 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2003 | 1.96 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 2004 | 1.72 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2005 | 1.65 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 1.57 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 1.39 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2008 | 1.26 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2009 | 1.33 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 1.39 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 1.33 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 1.44 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 1.39 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 1.39 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.66 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 2016 | 1.65 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.6 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 1.51 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 1.57 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 1.53 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 1.44 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 1.54 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 1.41 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2024 | 1.37 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2025 | 1.28 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 1.28 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.24 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Spain's 1.28 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.42 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, 90% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.29 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.03 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.44 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.87 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.26 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.71 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.49 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.33 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.66 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.43 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.28 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.54 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 148 Slovenia 1.31 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 149 Uruguay 1.3 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 150 Cyprus 1.29 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 152 Curacao 1.26 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 153 Andorra 1.25 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 154 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.25 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 19.32 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Spain?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Spain was 1.28 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 2.71 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.26 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Spain rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp?
- Spain ranks 151st out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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