Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Spain
Spain: Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP was 50.44 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
50.44
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
107th
of 177 countries
All-time high
61.55
in 2013
All-time low
31.12
in 1974
Years of data
60
1960–2019
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Spain, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Spain stood at 50.44.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Spain peaked at 61.55 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 31.12, in 1974.
Spain ranks 107th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 45.54 | — |
| 1961 | 42.09 | -7.6% |
| 1962 | 39.78 | -5.5% |
| 1963 | 37.78 | -5.0% |
| 1964 | 37.29 | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 36.29 | -2.7% |
| 1966 | 35.14 | -3.2% |
| 1967 | 35.3 | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 34.65 | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 33 | -4.8% |
| 1970 | 33.04 | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 32.97 | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 32.26 | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 31.43 | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 31.12 | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 32.22 | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 32.58 | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 32.76 | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 33.68 | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 34.58 | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 34.67 | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 35.28 | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 35.65 | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 36.53 | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 37.16 | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 37.72 | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 38.58 | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 38.61 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 38.62 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 39.07 | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 40.6 | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 43.05 | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 46.12 | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 49.32 | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 50.68 | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 51.6 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 52.19 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 51.63 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 50.75 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 50.02 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 48.96 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 48.34 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 48.41 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 48.58 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 48.71 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 48.4 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 48.04 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 48.01 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 49.56 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 53.53 | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 55.82 | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 58.17 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 60.87 | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 61.55 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 60.23 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 57.47 | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 55.68 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 53.48 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 51.73 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 50.44 | -2.5% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 50.44 is below the median for high income countries, which is 56.37, 89% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Spain's 50.44 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 53.05, 95% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 37.69 | 33 | 45.54 | 10 |
| 1970s | 32.66 | 31.12 | 34.58 | 10 |
| 1980s | 37.19 | 34.67 | 39.07 | 10 |
| 1990s | 48.59 | 40.6 | 52.19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.05 | 48.01 | 53.53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.54 | 50.44 | 61.55 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Spain?
- Capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Spain was 50.44 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 61.55 in 2013.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.12 in 1974.
- How does Spain rank for capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp?
- Spain ranks 107th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.