Estonia vs Spain: Overall primary balance, Transactions

Estonia
1.12 billion
in 2025
Spain
9.80 billion
in 2025
Estonia rank
17th
Spain rank
15th

Overall primary balance, Transactions over time

  • Estonia
  • Spain
-100.0B-50.0B050.0B199920122025

How they compare

Spain currently reports 9.80 billion against 1.12 billion in Estonia, a difference of 8.68 billion.

That makes Spain's figure about 8.8 times Estonia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Spain ahead.

Estonia ranks 17th and Spain ranks 15th of 35 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 485.31 million 25.01 billion 24.52 billion Spain
2010s 407.32 million -34.02 billion 34.43 billion Estonia
2020s 485.03 million -27.76 billion 28.25 billion Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overall primary balance, transactions, Estonia or Spain?
Spain, at 9.80 billion against 1.12 billion in Estonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in overall primary balance, transactions between Estonia and Spain?
8.68 billion, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Spain?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Estonia and Spain rank globally for overall primary balance, transactions?
Estonia ranks 17th and Spain ranks 15th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Overall primary balance, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Overall primary balance, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
35 places, 879 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

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