Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in Spain
Spain: Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled was 30,207 million USD in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in Spain, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD.
Analysis
In 2023, total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in Spain stood at 30,207 million USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.3% on the previous year and up 111.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in Spain peaked at 137,051 million USD in 2007 and was at its lowest, -4,079 million USD, in 2012.
That places Spain 13th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in Spain, year by year
| Year | million USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,685 million USD | — |
| 1991 | 3,425 million USD | +27.5% |
| 1992 | 1,734 million USD | -49.4% |
| 1993 | 2,842 million USD | +63.9% |
| 1994 | 3,937 million USD | +38.5% |
| 1995 | 4,577 million USD | +16.3% |
| 1996 | 6,842 million USD | +49.5% |
| 1997 | 14,397 million USD | +110.4% |
| 1998 | 20,376 million USD | +41.5% |
| 1999 | 44,382 million USD | +117.8% |
| 2000 | 58,213 million USD | +31.2% |
| 2001 | 33,106 million USD | -43.1% |
| 2002 | 32,715 million USD | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 28,718 million USD | -12.2% |
| 2004 | 60,532 million USD | +110.8% |
| 2005 | 41,830 million USD | -30.9% |
| 2006 | 104,248 million USD | +149.2% |
| 2007 | 137,051 million USD | +31.5% |
| 2008 | 56,245 million USD | -59.0% |
| 2009 | 1,668 million USD | -97.0% |
| 2010 | 37,815 million USD | +2166.5% |
| 2011 | 19,344 million USD | -48.8% |
| 2012 | -4,079 million USD | -121.1% |
| 2013 | 14,301 million USD | -450.6% |
| 2014 | 34,492 million USD | +141.2% |
| 2015 | 41,874 million USD | +21.4% |
| 2016 | 43,945 million USD | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 56,046 million USD | +27.5% |
| 2018 | 37,546 million USD | -33.0% |
| 2019 | 27,427 million USD | -27.0% |
| 2020 | 32,385 million USD | +18.1% |
| 2021 | 12,943 million USD | -60.0% |
| 2022 | 42,155 million USD | +225.7% |
| 2023 | 30,207 million USD | -28.3% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 30,207 million USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,178 million USD, 25.6× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Spain's 30,207 million USD is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 755.46 million USD, 40.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in Spain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +2166.5% | 1,668 million USD | 37,815 million USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,520 million USD | 1,734 million USD | 44,382 million USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 55,433 million USD | 1,668 million USD | 137,051 million USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,871 million USD | -4,079 million USD | 56,046 million USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,422 million USD | 12,943 million USD | 42,155 million USD | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 10 Sweden 47,498 million USD compare
- 11 British Virgin Islands 44,158 million USD compare
- 12 Republic of Korea 34,541 million USD compare
- 14 Brazil 29,920 million USD compare
- 15 Russian Federation 29,110 million USD compare
- 16 China, Taiwan Province of 24,714 million USD compare
More economy & growth data for Spain
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.77 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.62 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -9.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0077 units per US$ 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 total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in Spain?
- Total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in Spain was 30,207 million USD in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 137,051 million USD in 2007.
- What is the lowest total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was -4,079 million USD in 2012.
- How does Spain rank for total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled?
- Spain ranks 13th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.2%. 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 Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total FDI outflows — Value US$ with 95 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Total FDI outflows — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total FDI outflows — Value US$ with 95 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.