Purchasing power: based on COICOP 1999 in Spain
Spain: Purchasing power: based on COICOP 1999 was 0.8972 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real in Spain, 1995–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real in Spain is 0.8972, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real in Spain peaked at 0.9604 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.8501, in 1995.
That places Spain 38th out of 51 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Purchasing power: based on COICOP 1999 in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.8501 | — |
| 1996 | 0.8524 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.8649 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.8699 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.8845 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.8905 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.9031 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.9054 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.9246 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9373 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.9394 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9257 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.9274 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9353 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.9515 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.9604 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.9583 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9411 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.9349 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.9241 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9245 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9251 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9184 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.9318 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.929 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9491 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9226 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 0.9087 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.8975 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 0.8972 | -0.0% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 0.8972 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.15, 78% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Spain's 0.8972 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.15, 78% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8644 | 0.8501 | 0.8845 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.924 | 0.8905 | 0.9515 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9348 | 0.9184 | 0.9604 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.915 | 0.8972 | 0.9491 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
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Frequently asked questions
- What is purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real in Spain?
- Purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real in Spain was 0.8972 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9604 in 2010.
- What is the lowest purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8501 in 1995.
- How does Spain rank for purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real?
- Spain ranks 38th out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
- Is purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real expenditures by analytical categories - based on COICOP 1999. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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