Tax revenues vs gdp per capita in Spain
Spain: Tax revenues vs gdp per capita was 36.42 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
36.42
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
17th
of 186 countries
All-time high
37.41
in 2021
All-time low
22.15
in 1980
Years of data
44
1980–2023
Tax revenues vs gdp per capita in Spain, 1980–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Spain recorded 36.42 for tax revenues vs gdp per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenues vs gdp per capita in Spain peaked at 37.41 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 22.15, in 1980.
That places Spain 17th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Tax revenues vs gdp per capita in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 22.15 | — |
| 1981 | 23 | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 23.31 | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 25.1 | +7.7% |
| 1984 | 25.62 | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 26.67 | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 28.14 | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 29.95 | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 30.2 | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 31.9 | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 31.67 | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 31.91 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 32.92 | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 31.74 | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 31.87 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 31.33 | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 31.13 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 31.97 | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 32.79 | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 33.16 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 33.06 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 32.8 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 33.24 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 33.08 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 34.02 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 35.21 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 35.96 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 36.35 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 32.02 | -11.9% |
| 2009 | 29.58 | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 31.15 | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 31.05 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 32.22 | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 32.94 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 33.67 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 33.55 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 33.32 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 33.63 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 34.4 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 34.44 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 36.51 | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 37.41 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 36.84 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 36.42 | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 26.6 | 22.15 | 31.9 | 10 |
| 1990s | 32.05 | 31.13 | 33.16 | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.53 | 29.58 | 36.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.04 | 31.05 | 34.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.8 | 36.42 | 37.41 | 4 |
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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)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 10.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 38,627 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.885 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 34,184 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7705 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 29,763 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenues vs gdp per capita in Spain?
- Tax revenues vs gdp per capita in Spain was 36.42 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tax revenues vs gdp per capita recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 37.41 in 2021.
- What is the lowest tax revenues vs gdp per capita recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.15 in 1980.
- How does Spain rank for tax revenues vs gdp per capita?
- Spain ranks 17th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tax revenues vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tax revenues vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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