Share of global merchandise exports in Spain
Spain: Share of global merchandise exports was 1.78 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.78
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
17th
of 211 countries
All-time high
2.06
in 2003
All-time low
1.6
in 2012
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Share of global merchandise exports in Spain, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, share of global merchandise exports in Spain stood at 1.78.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global merchandise exports in Spain peaked at 2.06 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1.6, in 2012.
Spain ranks 17th of 211 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Share of global merchandise exports in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.78 | — |
| 2001 | 1.88 | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 1.93 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 2.06 | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 1.98 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 1.83 | -7.6% |
| 2006 | 1.76 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 1.81 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 1.74 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 1.81 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 1.66 | -8.3% |
| 2011 | 1.67 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 1.6 | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 1.68 | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 1.71 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 1.7 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 1.81 | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 1.8 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.77 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 1.76 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 1.75 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 1.7 | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 1.67 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 1.78 | +6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.86 | 1.74 | 2.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.72 | 1.6 | 1.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.73 | 1.67 | 1.78 | 4 |
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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 5.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.8019 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 30,976 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 3.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7084 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 27,365 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 3.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 0.6759 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global merchandise exports in Spain?
- Share of global merchandise exports in Spain was 1.78 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global merchandise exports recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 2.06 in 2003.
- What is the lowest share of global merchandise exports recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6 in 2012.
- How does Spain rank for share of global merchandise exports?
- Spain ranks 17th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of global merchandise exports rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global merchandise exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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