Consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities in Spain

Spain: Consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities was 15.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
15.1%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
6th
of 37 countries
All-time high
18.0%
in 2008
All-time low
13.2%
in 2016
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities in Spain, 2008–2025

051015202008201620252008: 18 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2009: 16.4 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2010: 17.2 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2011: 17.4 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2012: 17.9 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2013: 14.9 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2014: 14 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2015: 13.7 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2016: 13.2 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2017: 13.5 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2018: 13.6 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2019: 13.5 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2020: 15.8 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2021: 15.8 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2022: 16 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2023: 15.3 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2024: 15 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2025: 15.1 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP).

Analysis

Spain recorded 15.1% for consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities in 2025.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities in Spain peaked at 18.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 13.2%, in 2016.

That places Spain 6th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities (asset-to-equity multiple) in Spain, 2008 to 2025.
Year Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) Change
2008 18.0% —
2009 16.4% -8.9%
2010 17.2% +4.9%
2011 17.4% +1.2%
2012 17.9% +2.9%
2013 14.9% -16.8%
2014 14.0% -6.0%
2015 13.7% -2.1%
2016 13.2% -3.6%
2017 13.5% +2.3%
2018 13.6% +0.7%
2019 13.5% -0.7%
2020 15.8% +17.0%
2021 15.8% +0.0%
2022 16.0% +1.3%
2023 15.3% -4.4%
2024 15.0% -2.0%
2025 15.1% +0.7%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 15.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.1%, 1.4× the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 15.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.4%, 1.3× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.2% 16.4% 18.0% 2
2010s 14.9% 13.2% 17.9% 10
2020s 15.5% 15.0% 16.0% 6

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 4 Netherlands 15.2% compare
  2. 4 Netherlands 15.2% compare
  3. 7 Finland 15.0% compare
  4. 8 France 14.7% compare
  5. 9 Czechia 14.1% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities in Spain?
Consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities in Spain was 15.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 18.0% in 2008.
What is the lowest consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 13.2% in 2016.
How does Spain rank for consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities?
Spain ranks 6th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities (asset-to-equity multiple). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities (asset-to-equity multiple)
Unit
Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 660 data points, 2007–2025
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