Financial system deposits to GDP (%) in Spain
Spain: Financial system deposits to GDP (%) was 119.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Financial system deposits to GDP in Spain, 1960–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
Spain recorded 119.7% for financial system deposits to gdp in 2021.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial system deposits to gdp in Spain peaked at 121.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 42.6%, in 1960.
Spain ranks 17th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Financial system deposits to GDP (%) in Spain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 42.6% | — |
| 1961 | 43.5% | +2.2% |
| 1962 | 46.1% | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 45.4% | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 49.8% | +9.6% |
| 1965 | 51.1% | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 50.0% | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 51.3% | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 54.6% | +6.5% |
| 1969 | 57.3% | +4.9% |
| 1970 | 59.0% | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 66.4% | +12.6% |
| 1972 | 69.7% | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 71.8% | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 70.1% | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 71.3% | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 70.4% | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 65.8% | -6.5% |
| 1978 | 63.7% | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 65.2% | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 65.8% | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 68.0% | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 69.1% | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 58.1% | -16.0% |
| 1984 | 53.7% | -7.5% |
| 1985 | 53.8% | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 61.0% | +13.4% |
| 1987 | 58.8% | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 58.4% | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 57.9% | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 59.6% | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 60.8% | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 58.8% | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 62.6% | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 62.8% | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 62.2% | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 59.9% | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 56.8% | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 57.4% | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 78.4% | +36.6% |
| 2002 | 78.3% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 77.4% | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 77.4% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 81.5% | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 83.0% | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 87.2% | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 97.7% | +12.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 97.5% | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 93.1% | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 96.5% | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 95.9% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 97.4% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 98.9% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 101.3% | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 98.5% | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 98.8% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 99.9% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 121.7% | +21.7% |
| 2021 | 119.7% | -1.6% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 119.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 91.2%, 1.3× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Spain's 119.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 66.9%, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Financial system deposits to GDP (%) in Spain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +36.6% | 57.4% | 78.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.2% | 42.6% | 57.3% | 10 |
| 1970s | 67.3% | 59.0% | 71.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 60.5% | 53.7% | 69.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 60.1% | 56.8% | 62.8% | 9 |
| 2000s | 84.6% | 77.4% | 100.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 97.8% | 93.1% | 101.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 120.7% | 119.7% | 121.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Spain
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 financial system deposits to gdp in Spain?
- Financial system deposits to gdp in Spain was 119.7% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest financial system deposits to gdp recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 121.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest financial system deposits to gdp recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.6% in 1960.
- How does Spain rank for financial system deposits to gdp?
- Spain ranks 17th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is financial system deposits to gdp rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Financial system deposits to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Demand, time and saving deposits in deposit money banks and other financial institutions as a share of GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is demand and time and saving deposits, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Financial system deposits (IFS lines 24, 25, 44, and 45); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).