Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Spain
Spain: Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.0572 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.0572 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 9.9%
World rank
159th
of 189 countries
All-time high
1.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1970
All-time low
0.0572 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Spain, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Spain recorded 0.0572 constant LCU per US$ of GDP for taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is down 9.9% on the previous year and down 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Spain peaked at 1.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0572 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places Spain 159th out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Spain, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.9276 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1972 | 0.7445 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 1973 | 0.5863 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.3% |
| 1974 | 0.4856 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 1975 | 0.4013 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 1976 | 0.3833 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1977 | 0.3664 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1978 | 0.2714 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -25.9% |
| 1979 | 0.2049 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -24.5% |
| 1980 | 0.194 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1981 | 0.228 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.5% |
| 1982 | 0.2439 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1983 | 0.2849 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 1984 | 0.2878 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.2862 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.2078 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -27.4% |
| 1987 | 0.1671 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 1988 | 0.1444 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1989 | 0.1405 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1116 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 1991 | 0.1044 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0977 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1993 | 0.114 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1166 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1023 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1006 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1162 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1212 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1243 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 0.1374 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1353 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1241 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1025 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0924 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0902 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0848 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0724 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0638 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2009 | 0.063 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0688 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0627 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0674 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0638 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0669 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0837 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0857 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0819 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 0.077 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0793 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0762 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0746 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0761 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0686 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0635 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2025 | 0.0572 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 0.0572 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0891 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 64% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Spain's 0.0572 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0947 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 60% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5457 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2049 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2184 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1405 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2878 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1109 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0977 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1243 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0966 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.063 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1374 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0737 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0627 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0857 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0694 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0572 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0762 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 156 Lithuania 0.0656 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 157 Andorra 0.062 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 158 United Kingdom 0.0609 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 160 Eritrea 0.0537 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 161 San Marino 0.0512 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 162 Greenland 0.051 constant LCU 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$), annual growth rate 19.32 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Spain?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Spain was 0.0572 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0572 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Spain rank for taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Spain ranks 159th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.6%. 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 Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.