Other expense in Spain
Spain: Other expense was 4.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Other expense in Spain, 1990–2023
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of expense.
Analysis
In 2023, other expense in Spain stood at 4.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.1% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other expense in Spain peaked at 13.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 1994.
Spain ranks 89th of 147 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.8% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 5 |
| 2000s | 5.9% | 5.0% | 7.4% | 6 |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 4.5% | 13.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 4.5% | 6.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More public sector data for Spain
- Arms imports 148.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Tax revenue 14.9% (2024)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 22.0% (2024)
- Taxes on goods and services 25.0% (2024)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 0.7% (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -3.2% (2024)
- Interest payments 6.5% (2024)
- Grants and other revenue 11.5% (2024)
- Interest payments 5.9% (2023)
- Other taxes 0.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other expense in Spain?
- Other expense in Spain was 4.7% in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest other expense recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 13.9% in 2012.
- What is the lowest other expense recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 1994.
- How does Spain rank for other expense?
- Spain ranks 89th out of 147 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other expense rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Other expense (% of expense). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Other expense is spending on dividends, rent, and other miscellaneous expenses, including provision for consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed as percentage of total expenses which is any decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction.