Subsidies payable, Transactions (Statement of operations, General) in Spain
Spain: Subsidies payable, Transactions (Statement of operations, General) was 19.91 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising
Subsidies payable, Transactions in Spain, 1999–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Spain recorded 19.91 billion for subsidies payable, transactions in 2025.
The figure is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 61.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, subsidies payable, transactions in Spain peaked at 26.46 billion in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.17 billion, in 1999.
Spain ranks 19th 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.
Subsidies payable, Transactions (Statement of operations, General) in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 7.17 billion | — |
| 2000 | 7.44 billion | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 7.23 billion | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 8.08 billion | +11.7% |
| 2003 | 8.59 billion | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 8.79 billion | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 9.65 billion | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 10.35 billion | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 11.78 billion | +13.8% |
| 2008 | 12.28 billion | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 12.37 billion | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 12.21 billion | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 12.04 billion | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 9.80 billion | -18.6% |
| 2013 | 10.69 billion | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 11.15 billion | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 12.29 billion | +10.2% |
| 2016 | 10.89 billion | -11.4% |
| 2017 | 12.01 billion | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 12.03 billion | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 12.70 billion | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 21.42 billion | +68.7% |
| 2021 | 17.60 billion | -17.8% |
| 2022 | 26.46 billion | +50.3% |
| 2023 | 20.46 billion | -22.7% |
| 2024 | 18.35 billion | -10.3% |
| 2025 | 19.91 billion | +8.5% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 19.91 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 17.68 billion, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Spain's 19.91 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.46 billion, 1.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Subsidies payable, Transactions (Statement of operations, General) in Spain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +68.7% | 12.70 billion | 21.42 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.17 billion | 7.17 billion | 7.17 billion | 1 |
| 2000s | 9.66 billion | 7.23 billion | 12.37 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.58 billion | 9.80 billion | 12.70 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.70 billion | 17.60 billion | 26.46 billion | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is subsidies payable, transactions in Spain?
- Subsidies payable, transactions in Spain was 19.91 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest subsidies payable, transactions recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 26.46 billion in 2022.
- What is the lowest subsidies payable, transactions recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.17 billion in 1999.
- How does Spain rank for subsidies payable, transactions?
- Spain ranks 19th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is subsidies payable, transactions rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.9%. 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 Subsidies payable, 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.