HICP - Recreation, sport and culture (Neither seasonally nor working) in Spain
Spain: HICP - Recreation, sport and culture (Neither seasonally nor working) was 90.55 in 2026. ▲ Rising
HICP - Recreation, sport and culture (Neither seasonally nor working) in Spain, 1996–2026
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
In 2026, hicp - recreation, sport and culture (neither seasonally nor working) in Spain stood at 90.55. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 41.0% on the previous year and up 54.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - recreation, sport and culture (neither seasonally nor working) in Spain peaked at 90.55 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 41.65, in 2022.
That places Spain 9th out of 27 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
HICP - Recreation, sport and culture (Neither seasonally nor working) in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 54.2 | — |
| 1997 | 54.37 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 55.16 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 56.18 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 51.16 | -8.9% |
| 2001 | 53.02 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 53.88 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 55.01 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 55.82 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 55.26 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 55.95 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 59.46 | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 62.35 | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 65.28 | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 65.77 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 64.3 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 63.14 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 62.77 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 61.56 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 59.47 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 58.73 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 59.51 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 60.37 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 58.59 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 58.9 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 44.99 | -23.6% |
| 2022 | 41.65 | -7.4% |
| 2023 | 54.59 | +31.1% |
| 2024 | 62.33 | +14.2% |
| 2025 | 64.23 | +3.0% |
| 2026 | 90.55 | +41.0% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 90.55 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 83.41, 1.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Spain's 90.55 is above the median for high income countries, which is 83.21, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where HICP - Recreation, sport and culture (Neither seasonally nor working) in Spain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +41.0% | 64.23 | 90.55 |
| 2023 | +31.1% | 41.65 | 54.59 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.98 | 54.2 | 56.18 | 4 |
| 2000s | 56.72 | 51.16 | 65.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.42 | 58.59 | 65.77 | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.61 | 41.65 | 90.55 | 7 |
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 hicp - recreation, sport and culture (neither seasonally nor working) in Spain?
- Hicp - recreation, sport and culture (neither seasonally nor working) in Spain was 90.55 in 2026, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - recreation, sport and culture (neither seasonally nor working) recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 90.55 in 2026.
- What is the lowest hicp - recreation, sport and culture (neither seasonally nor working) recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.65 in 2022.
- How does Spain rank for hicp - recreation, sport and culture (neither seasonally nor working)?
- Spain ranks 9th out of 27 countries with data for 2026.
- Is hicp - recreation, sport and culture (neither seasonally nor working) rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Recreation, sport and culture (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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