Spain Government Expenditure (% of GDP) (2025)
Spain's Government Expenditure (% of GDP): 45.3 % of GDP in 2025, -0.2pp YoY. Eurostat (GOV_10A_MAIN), 2000–2025.
Spain (2025)
45.3
% of GDP
-0.2pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.2pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
26
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 45.3 | -0.2pp |
| 2024 | 45.5 | +0.1pp |
| 2023 | 45.4 | -0.9pp |
| 2022 | 46.3 | -3.2pp |
| 2021 | 49.5 | -1.9pp |
| 2020 | 51.4 | +9.4pp |
| 2019 | 42 | +0.5pp |
| 2018 | 41.5 | +0.5pp |
| 2017 | 41 | -1.1pp |
| 2016 | 42.1 | -1.6pp |
| 2015 | 43.7 | -1.3pp |
| 2014 | 45 | -1.2pp |
| 2013 | 46.2 | -3pp |
| 2012 | 49.2 | +3.3pp |
| 2011 | 45.9 | +0.1pp |
| 2010 | 45.8 | -0.3pp |
| 2009 | 46.1 | +4.8pp |
| 2008 | 41.3 | +2.1pp |
| 2007 | 39.2 | +0.8pp |
| 2006 | 38.4 | unchanged |
About this Dataset
Spain recorded 45.3 % of GDP in 2025. The latest change was -0.2pp. Across 2000–2025 the series ranges from 38.3 in 2003 to 51.4 in 2020.
This page tracks total general government expenditure as a percentage of GDP in Spain from 2000 to present.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks total general government expenditure as a percentage of GDP in Spain from 2000 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2000–2025 (26 observations).
The series peaked at 51.4 % of GDP in 2020 and reached its lowest recorded value of 38.3 in 2003. The latest reading of 45.3 in 2025 represents a change of -0.2pp.