Pension fund assets to GDP in Spain
Spain: Pension fund assets to GDP was 10.5% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Pension fund assets to GDP in Spain, 1998–2020
Source: Nonbanking financial database, World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pension fund assets to gdp in Spain is 10.5%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 13.4% on the previous year and up 31.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pension fund assets to gdp in Spain peaked at 10.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 1998.
That places Spain 53rd out of 87 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.2% | 4.9% | 5.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 7.3% | 6.0% | 8.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.0% | 7.9% | 9.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.5% | 10.5% | 10.5% | 1 |
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More financial sector data for Spain
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 43,758 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 0.2467 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 316.86 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 28.87 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 50.39 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 65.02 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 93.90 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 93.52 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,895 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pension fund assets to gdp in Spain?
- Pension fund assets to gdp in Spain was 10.5% in 2020, according to Nonbanking financial database, World Bank.
- What is the highest pension fund assets to gdp recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 10.5% in 2020.
- What is the lowest pension fund assets to gdp recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 1998.
- How does Spain rank for pension fund assets to gdp?
- Spain ranks 53rd out of 87 countries with data for 2020.
- Is pension fund assets to gdp rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Nonbanking financial database, World Bank, published as part of Pension fund assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of assets of pension funds to GDP. A pension fund is any plan, fund, or scheme that provides retirement income. Data taken from a variety of sources such as OECD, AIOS, FIAP and national sources.