Interest payable, Transactions (Statement of operations, General) in Spain
Spain: Interest payable, Transactions (Statement of operations, General) was 40.31 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising
Interest payable, Transactions in Spain, 1999–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for interest payable, transactions in Spain is 40.31 billion, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, interest payable, transactions in Spain peaked at 40.31 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 16.17 billion, in 2006.
Spain ranks 17th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Interest payable, Transactions (Statement of operations, General) in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 20.31 billion | — |
| 2000 | 20.48 billion | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 20.82 billion | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 19.71 billion | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 18.46 billion | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 17.10 billion | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 16.20 billion | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 16.17 billion | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 17.01 billion | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 17.54 billion | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 18.36 billion | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 20.44 billion | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 26.56 billion | +30.0% |
| 2012 | 31.35 billion | +18.0% |
| 2013 | 36.55 billion | +16.6% |
| 2014 | 36.71 billion | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 33.37 billion | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 31.23 billion | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 29.61 billion | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 29.59 billion | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 28.23 billion | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 25.13 billion | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 26.17 billion | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 31.77 billion | +21.4% |
| 2023 | 35.55 billion | +11.9% |
| 2024 | 38.79 billion | +9.1% |
| 2025 | 40.31 billion | +3.9% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 40.31 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 19.48 billion, 2.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Spain's 40.31 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.28 billion, 2.8× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.31 billion | 20.31 billion | 20.31 billion | 1 |
| 2000s | 18.18 billion | 16.17 billion | 20.82 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.36 billion | 20.44 billion | 36.71 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.95 billion | 25.13 billion | 40.31 billion | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is interest payable, transactions in Spain?
- Interest payable, transactions in Spain was 40.31 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest interest payable, transactions recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 40.31 billion in 2025.
- What is the lowest interest payable, transactions recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.17 billion in 2006.
- How does Spain rank for interest payable, transactions?
- Spain ranks 17th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is interest payable, transactions rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. 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 Interest payable, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Government Finance Statistics (GFS) includes government revenues and expenditures, government net lending / net borrowing (the surplus / deficit) financing transactions and balance sheet data on government assets and liabilities. Statistics are available for different levels of government including budgetary central government, central government and general government.