18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Spain
Spain: 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP was 0.0404 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Spain, 1996–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in Spain stood at 0.0404 units per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.7% on the previous year and down 53.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in Spain peaked at 0.0937 units per US$ of GDP in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP, in 1996.
Spain ranks 39th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Spain, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1997 | 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP | +110.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP | -30.9% |
| 2001 | 0.008 units per US$ of GDP | +86.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP | +39.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP | -65.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0139 units per US$ of GDP | +260.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0131 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0229 units per US$ of GDP | +75.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0282 units per US$ of GDP | +23.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0514 units per US$ of GDP | +82.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0785 units per US$ of GDP | +52.7% |
| 2010 | 0.086 units per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0702 units per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0937 units per US$ of GDP | +33.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0937 units per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0822 units per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2015 | 0.087 units per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0875 units per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0628 units per US$ of GDP | -28.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0463 units per US$ of GDP | -26.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0466 units per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0447 units per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0399 units per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0455 units per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 2023 | 0.041 units per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0567 units per US$ of GDP | +38.1% |
| 2025 | 0.0404 units per US$ of GDP | -28.7% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 0.0404 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0319 units per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Spain's 0.0404 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.018 units per US$ of GDP, 2.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +260.9% | 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0139 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.0235 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0785 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0756 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0463 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0937 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0447 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0399 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0567 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More reference data data for Spain
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.898 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 52.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.89 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in Spain?
- 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in Spain was 0.0404 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0937 units per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- What is the lowest 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP in 1996.
- How does Spain rank for 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp?
- Spain ranks 39th out of 150 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.5%. 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 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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18_International debt securities, short term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
18_International debt securities, short term ÷ GDP (current US$)
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18_International debt securities, short term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.