What is the highest foreign assets recorded in Spain?

The highest recorded value was 2.82 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.

What is the lowest foreign assets recorded in Spain?

The lowest recorded value was 453.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.

How does Spain rank for foreign assets?

Spain ranks 14th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.

Is foreign assets rising or falling in Spain?

Over the last ten years it is up 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Spain data come from?

The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Foreign assets in Spain

Name: Foreign assets in Spain
Creator: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Spain: Foreign assets was 2.82 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)

2.82 trillion real chained 2019 US$

Change on year

up 12.5%

World rank

14th

of 149 countries

All-time high

2.82 trillion real chained 2019 US$

in 2020

All-time low

453.29 billion real chained 2019 US$

in 1995

Years of data

1995–2020

Foreign assets in Spain, 1995–2020

Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

Spain recorded 2.82 trillion real chained 2019 US$ for foreign assets in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 35.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign assets in Spain peaked at 2.82 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 453.29 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

That places Spain 14th out of 149 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	564.65 billion real chained 2019 US$	453.29 billion real chained 2019 US$	745.65 billion real chained 2019 US$	5
2000s	1.62 trillion real chained 2019 US$	813.36 billion real chained 2019 US$	2.44 trillion real chained 2019 US$	10
2010s	2.11 trillion real chained 2019 US$	1.92 trillion real chained 2019 US$	2.50 trillion real chained 2019 US$	10
2020s	2.82 trillion real chained 2019 US$	2.82 trillion real chained 2019 US$	2.82 trillion real chained 2019 US$	1

Countries ranked near Spain

11 Canada 5.09 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
12 Singapore 4.73 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
13 Italy 3.64 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
15 Belgium 2.59 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
16 Australia 2.35 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
17 Norway 2.10 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.03 (2050)
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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign assets in Spain?: Foreign assets in Spain was 2.82 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
What is the highest foreign assets recorded in Spain?: The highest recorded value was 2.82 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest foreign assets recorded in Spain?: The lowest recorded value was 453.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Spain rank for foreign assets?: Spain ranks 14th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign assets rising or falling in Spain?: Over the last ten years it is up 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain data come from?: The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit: real chained 2019 US$
Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.