Social contributions, Transactions (Statement of operations, General) in Spain
Spain: Social contributions, Transactions (Statement of operations, General) was 223.61 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising
Social contributions, Transactions in Spain, 1999–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, social contributions, transactions in Spain stood at 223.61 billion. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 70.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, social contributions, transactions in Spain peaked at 223.61 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 73.99 billion, in 1999.
Spain ranks 14th 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.
Social contributions, Transactions (Statement of operations, General) in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 73.99 billion | — |
| 2000 | 80.51 billion | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 88.14 billion | +9.5% |
| 2002 | 94.04 billion | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 101.03 billion | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 108.47 billion | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 116.67 billion | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 126.30 billion | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 135.64 billion | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 141.00 billion | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 138.19 billion | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 136.97 billion | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 135.46 billion | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 129.82 billion | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 126.86 billion | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 128.97 billion | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 131.51 billion | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 135.57 billion | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 142.43 billion | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 149.45 billion | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 160.66 billion | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 162.17 billion | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 171.69 billion | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 180.09 billion | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 197.00 billion | +9.4% |
| 2024 | 210.34 billion | +6.8% |
| 2025 | 223.61 billion | +6.3% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 223.61 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 90.24 billion, 2.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Spain's 223.61 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 97.51 billion, 2.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.99 billion | 73.99 billion | 73.99 billion | 1 |
| 2000s | 113.00 billion | 80.51 billion | 141.00 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 137.77 billion | 126.86 billion | 160.66 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 190.82 billion | 162.17 billion | 223.61 billion | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is social contributions, transactions in Spain?
- Social contributions, transactions in Spain was 223.61 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest social contributions, transactions recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 223.61 billion in 2025.
- What is the lowest social contributions, transactions recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.99 billion in 1999.
- How does Spain rank for social contributions, transactions?
- Spain ranks 14th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is social contributions, transactions rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.0%. 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 Social contributions, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.