Cyclically adjusted primary balance, General government, Percent of in Spain

Spain: Cyclically adjusted primary balance, General government, Percent of was 0.6025 in 2030. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2030)
0.6025
Change on year
up 34.2%
World rank
33rd
of 86 countries
All-time high
2.74
in 1997
All-time low
-9.34
in 2009
Years of data
35
1996–2030

Cyclically adjusted primary balance, General government, Percent of in Spain, 1996–2030

-10-7.5-5-2.502.51996201320301996: 2.11997: 2.71998: 1.91999: 2.12000: 1.42001: 1.32002: 1.22003: 0.8212004: 0.6022005: 1.22006: 1.22007: 0.0842008: -62009: -9.32010: -7.12011: -62012: -1.52013: -0.0842014: 0.7432015: -0.0642016: -0.4812017: -0.6592018: -0.6832019: -2.32020: -2.12021: -2.32022: -2.92023: -1.82024: -1.32025: -0.9072026: -0.562027: -0.2252028: 0.1672029: 0.4492030: 0.603

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Spain recorded 0.6025 for cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of in 2030.

The figure is up 34.2% on the previous year and up 128.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of in Spain peaked at 2.74 in 1997 and was at its lowest, -9.34, in 2009.

Spain ranks 33rd of 86 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cyclically adjusted primary balance, General government, Percent of in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Cyclically adjusted primary balance, General government, Percent of potential GDP in Spain, 1996 to 2030.
Year Value Change
1996 2.1
1997 2.74 +30.9%
1998 1.89 -31.0%
1999 2.08 +9.8%
2000 1.39 -33.1%
2001 1.31 -5.8%
2002 1.23 -6.1%
2003 0.8214 -33.2%
2004 0.6024 -26.7%
2005 1.18 +96.4%
2006 1.22 +3.4%
2007 0.0844 -93.1%
2008 -6.05 -7269.4%
2009 -9.34 +54.5%
2010 -7.13 -23.7%
2011 -5.98 -16.1%
2012 -1.54 -74.2%
2013 -0.0842 -94.5%
2014 0.7431 -982.5%
2015 -0.0642 -108.6%
2016 -0.4813 +649.9%
2017 -0.6591 +36.9%
2018 -0.683 +3.6%
2019 -2.28 +233.5%
2020 -2.13 -6.6%
2021 -2.35 +10.4%
2022 -2.85 +21.3%
2023 -1.83 -35.9%
2024 -1.26 -31.0%
2025 -0.9074 -28.0%
2026 -0.5599 -38.3%
2027 -0.2246 -59.9%
2028 0.167 -174.4%
2029 0.4489 +168.8%
2030 0.6025 +34.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.2 1.89 2.74 4
2000s -0.7548 -9.34 1.39 10
2010s -1.82 -7.13 0.7431 10
2020s -1.15 -2.85 0.4489 10
2030s 0.6025 0.6025 0.6025 1

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 30 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.706 compare
  2. 31 Portugal 0.6828 compare
  3. 32 South Africa 0.6301 compare
  4. 34 Uruguay 0.4596 compare
  5. 35 Paraguay 0.4457 compare
  6. 36 Hungary 0.2457 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of in Spain?
Cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of in Spain was 0.6025 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 2.74 in 1997.
What is the lowest cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was -9.34 in 2009.
How does Spain rank for cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of?
Spain ranks 33rd out of 86 countries with data for 2030.
Is cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 128.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Cyclically adjusted primary balance, General government, Percent of potential GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cyclically adjusted primary balance, General government, Percent of potential GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
100 places, 3,288 data points, 1991–2030
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October