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

Latest (2024)
111.22 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
76th
of 153 countries
All-time high
111.22 billion current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
650.90 million current LCU
in 1972
Years of data
53
1972–2024

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Spain, 1972–2024

025.0B50.0B75.0B100.0B197219982024

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

Annual values for Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) in Spain, 1972 to 2024.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 73 Morocco 118.99 billion current LCU compare
  2. 74 Ethiopia 118.34 billion current LCU compare
  3. 75 Albania 117.57 billion current LCU compare
  4. 77 Romania 100.23 billion current LCU compare
  5. 78 Belgium 84.53 billion current LCU compare
  6. 79 New Zealand 84.13 billion current LCU compare

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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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Indicator
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 4,587 data points, 1972–2024
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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.