Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Spain
Spain: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains was 111.22 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Spain, 1972–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Spain recorded 111.22 billion current LCU for taxes on income, profits and capital gains in 2024. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 78.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Spain peaked at 111.22 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 650.90 million current LCU, in 1972.
That places Spain 76th out of 153 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Spain, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 650.90 million current LCU | — |
| 1973 | 821.58 million current LCU | +26.2% |
| 1974 | 1.06 billion current LCU | +28.7% |
| 1975 | 1.37 billion current LCU | +29.8% |
| 1976 | 1.81 billion current LCU | +31.7% |
| 1977 | 2.36 billion current LCU | +30.3% |
| 1978 | 3.33 billion current LCU | +41.4% |
| 1979 | 4.19 billion current LCU | +25.8% |
| 1980 | 5.10 billion current LCU | +21.7% |
| 1981 | 5.70 billion current LCU | +11.6% |
| 1982 | 5.80 billion current LCU | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 7.67 billion current LCU | +32.3% |
| 1984 | 8.96 billion current LCU | +16.9% |
| 1985 | 11.32 billion current LCU | +26.3% |
| 1986 | 12.69 billion current LCU | +12.1% |
| 1987 | 18.48 billion current LCU | +45.6% |
| 1988 | 20.57 billion current LCU | +11.3% |
| 1989 | 27.49 billion current LCU | +33.7% |
| 1990 | 29.52 billion current LCU | +7.4% |
| 1991 | 33.05 billion current LCU | +11.9% |
| 1992 | 35.64 billion current LCU | +7.9% |
| 1993 | 35.42 billion current LCU | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 35.89 billion current LCU | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 38.85 billion current LCU | +8.2% |
| 1996 | 40.91 billion current LCU | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 41.34 billion current LCU | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 44.65 billion current LCU | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 46.47 billion current LCU | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 51.02 billion current LCU | +9.8% |
| 2001 | 55.12 billion current LCU | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 55.99 billion current LCU | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 55.68 billion current LCU | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 60.91 billion current LCU | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 71.96 billion current LCU | +18.2% |
| 2006 | 82.98 billion current LCU | +15.3% |
| 2007 | 99.15 billion current LCU | +19.5% |
| 2008 | 74.05 billion current LCU | -25.3% |
| 2009 | 55.80 billion current LCU | -24.6% |
| 2010 | 61.29 billion current LCU | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 56.17 billion current LCU | -8.3% |
| 2012 | 48.73 billion current LCU | -13.3% |
| 2013 | 59.44 billion current LCU | +22.0% |
| 2014 | 62.30 billion current LCU | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 62.76 billion current LCU | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 62.28 billion current LCU | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 64.75 billion current LCU | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 72.63 billion current LCU | +12.2% |
| 2019 | 70.68 billion current LCU | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 62.20 billion current LCU | -12.0% |
| 2021 | 80.20 billion current LCU | +28.9% |
| 2022 | 99.94 billion current LCU | +24.6% |
| 2023 | 106.02 billion current LCU | +6.1% |
| 2024 | 111.22 billion current LCU | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.95 billion current LCU | 650.90 million current LCU | 4.19 billion current LCU | 8 |
| 1980s | 12.38 billion current LCU | 5.10 billion current LCU | 27.49 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 38.17 billion current LCU | 29.52 billion current LCU | 46.47 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 66.27 billion current LCU | 51.02 billion current LCU | 99.15 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.10 billion current LCU | 48.73 billion current LCU | 72.63 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.92 billion current LCU | 62.20 billion current LCU | 111.22 billion current LCU | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Spain?
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Spain was 111.22 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest taxes on income, profits and capital gains recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 111.22 billion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest taxes on income, profits and capital gains recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 650.90 million current LCU in 1972.
- How does Spain rank for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
- Spain ranks 76th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taxes on income, profits and capital gains rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are taxes payable on the actual or presumed incomes, profits and capital gains. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.