Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Spain
Spain: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.3281 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.3281 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
137th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.3874 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2022
All-time low
0.1292 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1978
Years of data
51
1975–2025
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Spain, 1975–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Spain is 0.3281 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Spain peaked at 0.3874 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1292 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1978.
That places Spain 137th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Spain, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.1547 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0.1613 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 0.1483 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1292 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 1979 | 0.1321 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 0.1634 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.7% |
| 1981 | 0.1816 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1982 | 0.1863 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 0.1929 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 0.1868 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 0.1842 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.1595 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1987 | 0.1754 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1846 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 0.1959 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 0.1881 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1991 | 0.1868 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1858 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1828 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 0.2031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1995 | 0.2198 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1996 | 0.2249 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 0.2493 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 1998 | 0.2612 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 0.2827 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 0.3146 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2001 | 0.3013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 0.2854 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 0.2785 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.291 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2974 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.3092 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3174 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.3038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2388 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2686 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 0.2912 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2926 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2892 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.296 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.3128 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 0.3212 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.3169 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.2899 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 0.3271 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 2022 | 0.3874 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 2023 | 0.3398 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2024 | 0.3288 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2025 | 0.3281 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 0.3281 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4933 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 67% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Spain's 0.3281 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5426 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 60% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1451 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1292 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1613 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.181 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1595 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1959 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2185 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1828 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2827 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2937 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2388 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3174 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2993 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2686 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3212 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3335 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2899 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3874 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 134 France 0.3386 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 135 Norway 0.3366 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 136 Nepal 0.3327 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 138 Canada 0.3218 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 139 Costa Rica 0.3214 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 140 Togo 0.3192 BoP, current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 19.32 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Spain?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Spain was 0.3281 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3874 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1292 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1978.
- How does Spain rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Spain ranks 137th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Imports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.