Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP in Spain

Spain: Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP was 27.2% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
27.2%
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
24th
of 121 countries
All-time high
31.0%
in 2017
All-time low
14.2%
in 2011
Years of data
22
1999–2020

Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP in Spain, 1999–2020

01020301999200920201999: 23.1 %2000: 22.9 %2001: 20.2 %2002: 17.3 %2003: 20.6 %2004: 23.3 %2005: 20.2 %2006: 25.7 %2007: 28.2 %2008: 14.5 %2009: 21.5 %2010: 17 %2011: 14.2 %2012: 17.8 %2013: 24.6 %2014: 24.1 %2015: 26.4 %2016: 24.7 %2017: 31 %2018: 22.7 %2019: 26.3 %2020: 27.2 %

Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2020, gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp in Spain stood at 27.2%.

That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 60.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp in Spain peaked at 31.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 14.2%, in 2011.

That places Spain 24th out of 121 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP (%) in Spain, 1999 to 2020.
Year % Change
1999 23.1%
2000 22.9% -0.7%
2001 20.2% -11.8%
2002 17.3% -14.5%
2003 20.6% +18.9%
2004 23.3% +13.4%
2005 20.2% -13.6%
2006 25.7% +27.2%
2007 28.2% +9.8%
2008 14.5% -48.5%
2009 21.5% +48.2%
2010 17.0% -20.9%
2011 14.2% -16.6%
2012 17.8% +25.7%
2013 24.6% +38.3%
2014 24.1% -2.1%
2015 26.4% +9.3%
2016 24.7% -6.3%
2017 31.0% +25.4%
2018 22.7% -26.7%
2019 26.3% +16.0%
2020 27.2% +3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23.1% 23.1% 23.1% 1
2000s 21.4% 14.5% 28.2% 10
2010s 22.9% 14.2% 31.0% 10
2020s 27.2% 27.2% 27.2% 1

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 21 Jamaica 32.8% compare
  2. 22 Malta 28.8% compare
  3. 23 New Zealand 28.6% compare
  4. 25 Israel 26.9% compare
  5. 26 Brazil 21.6% compare
  6. 27 Austria 18.2% compare

See the full ranking of 121 places →

More financial sector data for Spain

All data for Spain →

Frequently asked questions

What is gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp in Spain?
Gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp in Spain was 27.2% in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 31.0% in 2017.
What is the lowest gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 14.2% in 2011.
How does Spain rank for gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp?
Spain ranks 24th out of 121 countries with data for 2020.
Is gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.2%. 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 Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP in Spain. Statizoid, drawing on International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Retrieved 23 August 2026, from https://financial-sector.statizoid.com/stat/gross-portfolio-equity-liabilities-to-gdp-percent/spain/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://financial-sector.statizoid.com/stat/gross-portfolio-equity-liabilities-to-gdp-percent/spain/">Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP in Spain</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
121 places, 2,124 data points, 1999–2020
Last refreshed

Ratio of gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP. Equity liabilities include shares, stocks, participation, and similar documents (such as American depository receipts) that usually denote ownership of equity. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. IFS line 79LDDZF/ GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).