Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Spain
Spain: Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue was -0.8953 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Spain, 1995–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Spain stood at -0.8953.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 54.5% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Spain peaked at -0.4879 in 1998 and was at its lowest, -1.07, in 2009.
That places Spain 64th out of 66 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | -0.5283 | — |
| 1996 | -0.5303 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | -0.5092 | -4.0% |
| 1998 | -0.4879 | -4.2% |
| 1999 | -0.5113 | +4.8% |
| 2000 | -0.5528 | +8.1% |
| 2001 | -0.5492 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | -0.5263 | -4.2% |
| 2003 | -0.5415 | +2.9% |
| 2004 | -0.5431 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | -0.5266 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | -0.5335 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | -0.5177 | -3.0% |
| 2008 | -0.6709 | +29.6% |
| 2009 | -1.07 | +60.1% |
| 2010 | -0.7516 | -30.0% |
| 2011 | -0.6099 | -18.8% |
| 2012 | -0.6896 | +13.1% |
| 2013 | -0.698 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | -0.6481 | -7.1% |
| 2015 | -0.6089 | -6.1% |
| 2016 | -0.6156 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | -0.5981 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | -0.572 | -4.4% |
| 2019 | -0.5794 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | -0.8953 | +54.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.5134 | -0.5303 | -0.4879 | 5 |
| 2000s | -0.6036 | -1.07 | -0.5177 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.6371 | -0.7516 | -0.572 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.8953 | -0.8953 | -0.8953 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 61 Germany -0.6596 compare
- 62 Republic of Moldova -0.6941 compare
- 63 Switzerland -0.7129 compare
- 65 Belgium -0.9243 compare
- 66 Japan -1.15 compare
More public sector data for Spain
- Arms imports 148.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 3.03 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -16.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 148.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 503.91 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0143 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 3.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 24.62 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 356.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Spain?
- Transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Spain was -0.8953 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was -0.4879 in 1998.
- What is the lowest transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.07 in 2009.
- How does Spain rank for transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue?
- Spain ranks 64th out of 66 countries with data for 2020.
- Is transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.