Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP (%) in Spain
Spain: Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP (%) was 27.2% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP in Spain, 1999–2020
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
| 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% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 27.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 16.1%, 1.7× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Spain's 27.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.1%, 6.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
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 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.
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About this data
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).