Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre in Spain
Spain: Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre was 1.86 million US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre in Spain, 1981–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre in Spain stood at 1.86 million US dollar per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.9% on the previous year and up 79.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre in Spain peaked at 1.86 million US dollar per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 41,472 US dollar per square kilometre, in 1983.
That places Spain 32nd out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre in Spain, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 55,582 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 1982 | 46,199 US dollar per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 1983 | 41,472 US dollar per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1984 | 45,779 US dollar per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1985 | 53,003 US dollar per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1986 | 60,889 US dollar per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1987 | 68,203 US dollar per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1988 | 67,218 US dollar per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 85,685 US dollar per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 1990 | 114,574 US dollar per square kilometre | +33.7% |
| 1991 | 127,180 US dollar per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1992 | 170,586 US dollar per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 1993 | 263,419 US dollar per square kilometre | +54.4% |
| 1994 | 261,673 US dollar per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 354,259 US dollar per square kilometre | +35.4% |
| 1996 | 335,810 US dollar per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 311,709 US dollar per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1998 | 372,081 US dollar per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1999 | 390,609 US dollar per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 405,531 US dollar per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 367,893 US dollar per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2002 | 505,621 US dollar per square kilometre | +37.4% |
| 2003 | 610,679 US dollar per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2004 | 745,861 US dollar per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 2005 | 733,693 US dollar per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 1.01 million US dollar per square kilometre | +37.8% |
| 2007 | 1.20 million US dollar per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2008 | 1.11 million US dollar per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 1.09 million US dollar per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 1.02 million US dollar per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 1.03 million US dollar per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 1.10 million US dollar per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 1.04 million US dollar per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 972,120 US dollar per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 922,515 US dollar per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 934,313 US dollar per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 1.12 million US dollar per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2018 | 1.22 million US dollar per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 1.37 million US dollar per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2020 | 1.54 million US dollar per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2021 | 1.58 million US dollar per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 1.66 million US dollar per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 1.86 million US dollar per square kilometre | +11.9% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 1.86 million US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.66 million US dollar per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Spain's 1.86 million US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 606,532 US dollar per square kilometre, 3.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 58,226 US dollar per square kilometre | 41,472 US dollar per square kilometre | 85,685 US dollar per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 270,190 US dollar per square kilometre | 114,574 US dollar per square kilometre | 390,609 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 777,493 US dollar per square kilometre | 367,893 US dollar per square kilometre | 1.20 million US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.07 million US dollar per square kilometre | 922,515 US dollar per square kilometre | 1.37 million US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.66 million US dollar per square kilometre | 1.54 million US dollar per square kilometre | 1.86 million US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 29 Curacao 2.12 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 30 Slovenia 2.12 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 31 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.92 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 33 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.73 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 34 Antigua and Barbuda 1.60 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 35 Barbados 1.55 million US dollar per square kilometre 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -9.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 298.15 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -13.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 217.71 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre in Spain?
- Other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre in Spain was 1.86 million US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 1.86 million US dollar per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 41,472 US dollar per square kilometre in 1983.
- How does Spain rank for other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre?
- Spain ranks 32nd out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other investment International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.