Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Spain
Spain: Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data was 1.69 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.69 million
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
4th
of 35 countries
All-time high
1.69 million
in 2025
All-time low
469,820
in 1995
Years of data
31
1995–2025
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Spain, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Spain is 1.69 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 55.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Spain peaked at 1.69 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 469,820, in 1995.
That places Spain 4th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 469,820 | — |
| 1996 | 506,097 | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 520,533 | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 552,907 | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 595,242 | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 647,569 | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 700,958 | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 749,744 | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 802,683 | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 860,059 | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 928,122 | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 1.00 million | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 1.08 million | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 1.11 million | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 1.07 million | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 1.08 million | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 1.07 million | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 1.04 million | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 1.03 million | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 1.04 million | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 1.09 million | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 1.12 million | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 1.17 million | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 1.21 million | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 1.25 million | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 1.13 million | -9.9% |
| 2021 | 1.24 million | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 1.38 million | +11.4% |
| 2023 | 1.50 million | +8.8% |
| 2024 | 1.60 million | +6.8% |
| 2025 | 1.69 million | +5.7% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 1.69 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 327,898, 5.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Spain's 1.69 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 308,538, 5.5× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 528,920 | 469,820 | 595,242 | 5 |
| 2000s | 895,708 | 647,569 | 1.11 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.11 million | 1.03 million | 1.25 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.42 million | 1.13 million | 1.69 million | 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 government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Spain?
- Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Spain was 1.69 million in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 1.69 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 469,820 in 1995.
- How does Spain rank for government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data?
- Spain ranks 4th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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