Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Spain
Spain: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was 36.60 million units per square kilometre in 1998. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Spain, 1961–1998
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Spain is 36.60 million units per square kilometre, measured in 1998.
The figure is down 9.2% on the previous year and up 52.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Spain peaked at 42.72 million units per square kilometre in 1996 and was at its lowest, 301,072 units per square kilometre, in 1962.
Spain ranks 11th of 172 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Spain, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 313,078 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 301,072 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1963 | 314,538 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 366,561 units per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1965 | 430,990 units per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1966 | 538,997 units per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 1967 | 634,879 units per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1968 | 749,970 units per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1969 | 855,096 units per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1970 | 892,373 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1971 | 969,386 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1972 | 1.15 million units per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1973 | 1.27 million units per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1974 | 1.47 million units per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1975 | 1.80 million units per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1976 | 2.20 million units per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1977 | 2.49 million units per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1978 | 3.31 million units per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1979 | 4.33 million units per square kilometre | +30.7% |
| 1980 | 5.64 million units per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 1981 | 7.98 million units per square kilometre | +41.6% |
| 1982 | 10.62 million units per square kilometre | +33.0% |
| 1983 | 10.37 million units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 14.99 million units per square kilometre | +44.5% |
| 1985 | 19.50 million units per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 1986 | 22.20 million units per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1987 | 24.39 million units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1988 | 24.06 million units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 23.87 million units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 27.88 million units per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1991 | 26.40 million units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1992 | 26.99 million units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 25.70 million units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 38.18 million units per square kilometre | +48.5% |
| 1995 | 41.50 million units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1996 | 42.72 million units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 40.33 million units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 36.60 million units per square kilometre | -9.2% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 36.60 million units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 312,268 units per square kilometre, 117.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Spain's 36.60 million units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40,866 units per square kilometre, 895.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 500,576 units per square kilometre | 301,072 units per square kilometre | 855,096 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.99 million units per square kilometre | 892,373 units per square kilometre | 4.33 million units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.36 million units per square kilometre | 5.64 million units per square kilometre | 24.39 million units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.03 million units per square kilometre | 25.70 million units per square kilometre | 42.72 million units per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 8 Greece 155.71 million units per square kilometre compare
- 9 Singapore 109.50 million units per square kilometre compare
- 10 Hong Kong, China 90.34 million units per square kilometre compare
- 12 Guinea 31.30 million units per square kilometre compare
- 13 Sri Lanka 27.11 million units per square kilometre compare
- 14 Slovenia 26.71 million units per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Spain
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 69.18 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 8.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 50.52 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 69.18 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 8.11 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Spain?
- Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Spain was 36.60 million units per square kilometre in 1998, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 42.72 million units per square kilometre in 1996.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 301,072 units per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Spain rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- Spain ranks 11th out of 172 countries with data for 1998.
- Is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.