Net operating balance, Transactions in Spain

Spain: Net operating balance, Transactions was -30.51 billion in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
-30.51 billion
Change on year
up 33.2%
World rank
23rd
of 35 countries
All-time high
49.23 billion
in 2007
All-time low
-111.15 billion
in 2012
Years of data
27
1999–2025

Net operating balance, Transactions in Spain, 1999–2025

-100.0B-50.0B050.0B1999201220251999: 4.3B2000: 3.8B2001: 10.0B2002: 13.7B2003: 14.0B2004: 16.5B2005: 31.8B2006: 43.9B2007: 49.2B2008: -21.0B2009: -88.6B2010: -76.6B2011: -90.6B2012: -111.2B2013: -78.4B2014: -67.3B2015: -56.1B2016: -51.9B2017: -39.7B2018: -32.7B2019: -39.5B2020: -109.8B2021: -78.4B2022: -58.6B2023: -41.3B2024: -45.7B2025: -30.5B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Spain recorded -30.51 billion for net operating balance, transactions in 2025.

That represents a change of up 33.2% on the previous year and up 45.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net operating balance, transactions in Spain peaked at 49.23 billion in 2007 and was at its lowest, -111.15 billion, in 2012.

Spain ranks 23rd of 35 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.33 billion 4.33 billion 4.33 billion 1
2000s 7.33 billion -88.59 billion 49.23 billion 10
2010s -64.39 billion -111.15 billion -32.73 billion 10
2020s -60.72 billion -109.82 billion -30.51 billion 6

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 20 Australia -19.89 billion compare
  2. 21 Canada -26.33 billion compare
  3. 22 Belgium -28.03 billion compare
  4. 24 Italy -42.76 billion compare
  5. 25 Czechia -67.87 billion compare
  6. 26 Iceland -76.07 billion compare

See the full ranking of 35 places β†’

More public sector data for Spain

All data for Spain β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is net operating balance, transactions in Spain?
Net operating balance, transactions in Spain was -30.51 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest net operating balance, transactions recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 49.23 billion in 2007.
What is the lowest net operating balance, transactions recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was -111.15 billion in 2012.
How does Spain rank for net operating balance, transactions?
Spain ranks 23rd out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is net operating balance, transactions rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.6%. 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 Net operating balance, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net operating 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
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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.