Spain (2025)
2.4
% of GDP
unchanged YoY
YoY Change
unchanged
percentage points
Trend
neutral
Series length
26
years of data

Data

Spain Government Interest Expenditure (% of GDP) (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of GDP YoY Change
2025 2.4 unchanged
2024 2.4 unchanged
2023 2.4 +0.1pp
2022 2.3 +0.2pp
2021 2.1 -0.1pp
2020 2.2 -0.1pp
2019 2.3 -0.1pp
2018 2.4 -0.1pp
2017 2.5 -0.3pp
2016 2.8 -0.3pp
2015 3.1 -0.4pp
2014 3.5 -0.1pp
2013 3.6 +0.6pp
2012 3 +0.5pp
2011 2.5 +0.6pp
2010 1.9 +0.2pp
2009 1.7 +0.1pp
2008 1.6 unchanged
2007 1.6 unchanged
2006 1.6 -0.1pp

About this Dataset

Spain recorded 2.4 % of GDP in 2025. That is unchanged on the previous period. Across 2000–2025 the series ranges from 1.6 in 2008 to 3.6 in 2013.

This page tracks general government interest expenditure as a share 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 general government interest expenditure as a share 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 3.6 % of GDP in 2013 and reached its lowest recorded value of 1.6 in 2008. The latest reading of 2.4 in 2025 is unchanged on the previous period.