Social contributions by type of contributors in Spain

Spain: Social contributions by type of contributors was 224,466 Million euro in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
224,466 Million euro
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
6th
of 45 countries
All-time high
224,466 Million euro
in 2024
All-time low
56,688 Million euro
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Social contributions by type of contributors in Spain, 1990–2024

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1990200720241990: 56.7k Million euro1991: 63.7k Million euro1992: 70.9k Million euro1993: 68.6k Million euro1994: 68.2k Million euro1995: 65.8k Million euro1996: 71.6k Million euro1997: 73.3k Million euro1998: 76.5k Million euro1999: 82.4k Million euro2000: 91.5k Million euro2001: 98.6k Million euro2002: 105.5k Million euro2003: 110.9k Million euro2004: 118.1k Million euro2005: 127.1k Million euro2006: 137.6k Million euro2007: 147.8k Million euro2008: 155.6k Million euro2009: 152.2k Million euro2010: 147.5k Million euro2011: 147.1k Million euro2012: 139.6k Million euro2013: 135.5k Million euro2014: 135.3k Million euro2015: 138.4k Million euro2016: 142.5k Million euro2017: 152.0k Million euro2018: 161.1k Million euro2019: 173.1k Million euro2020: 166.4k Million euro2021: 179.0k Million euro2022: 191.6k Million euro2023: 209.6k Million euro2024: 224.5k Million euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.

Analysis

Spain recorded 224,466 Million euro for social contributions by type of contributors in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 66.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, social contributions by type of contributors in Spain peaked at 224,466 Million euro in 2024 and was at its lowest, 56,688 Million euro, in 1990.

That places Spain 6th out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Social contributions by type of contributors in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Social contributions by type of contributors in Spain, 1990 to 2024.
Year Million euro Change
1990 56,688 Million euro —
1991 63,698 Million euro +12.4%
1992 70,876 Million euro +11.3%
1993 68,552 Million euro -3.3%
1994 68,151 Million euro -0.6%
1995 65,760 Million euro -3.5%
1996 71,564 Million euro +8.8%
1997 73,325 Million euro +2.5%
1998 76,462 Million euro +4.3%
1999 82,416 Million euro +7.8%
2000 91,501 Million euro +11.0%
2001 98,645 Million euro +7.8%
2002 105,548 Million euro +7.0%
2003 110,858 Million euro +5.0%
2004 118,062 Million euro +6.5%
2005 127,116 Million euro +7.7%
2006 137,584 Million euro +8.2%
2007 147,850 Million euro +7.5%
2008 155,604 Million euro +5.2%
2009 152,182 Million euro -2.2%
2010 147,510 Million euro -3.1%
2011 147,098 Million euro -0.3%
2012 139,594 Million euro -5.1%
2013 135,515 Million euro -2.9%
2014 135,254 Million euro -0.2%
2015 138,359 Million euro +2.3%
2016 142,532 Million euro +3.0%
2017 152,035 Million euro +6.7%
2018 161,111 Million euro +6.0%
2019 173,102 Million euro +7.4%
2020 166,387 Million euro -3.9%
2021 179,049 Million euro +7.6%
2022 191,569 Million euro +7.0%
2023 209,586 Million euro +9.4%
2024 224,466 Million euro +7.1%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 224,466 Million euro is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28,602 Million euro, 7.8× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 224,466 Million euro is above the median for high income countries, which is 37,762 Million euro, 5.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 69,749 Million euro 56,688 Million euro 82,416 Million euro 10
2000s 124,495 Million euro 91,501 Million euro 155,604 Million euro 10
2010s 147,211 Million euro 135,254 Million euro 173,102 Million euro 10
2020s 194,211 Million euro 166,387 Million euro 224,466 Million euro 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 3 Italy 319,262 Million euro compare
  2. 4 United Kingdom 268,585 Million euro compare
  3. 4 United Kingdom 268,585 Million euro compare
  4. 7 Netherlands 210,026 Million euro compare
  5. 8 Netherlands 195,828 Million euro compare
  6. 9 Switzerland 180,162 Million euro compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

More reference data data for Spain

All data for Spain →

Frequently asked questions

What is social contributions by type of contributors in Spain?
Social contributions by type of contributors in Spain was 224,466 Million euro in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest social contributions by type of contributors recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 224,466 Million euro in 2024.
What is the lowest social contributions by type of contributors recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 56,688 Million euro in 1990.
How does Spain rank for social contributions by type of contributors?
Spain ranks 6th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
Is social contributions by type of contributors rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 66.0%. 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 Social contributions by type of contributors. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 35 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Social contributions by type of contributors in Spain. Statizoid, drawing on Eurostat. Retrieved 24 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/social-contributions-by-type-of-contributors/spain/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/social-contributions-by-type-of-contributors/spain/">Social contributions by type of contributors in Spain</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Social contributions by type of contributors
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,443 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed