Predetermined short-term: Guidelines … vis in Spain
Spain: Predetermined short-term: Guidelines … vis was 19.15 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Spain, 2000–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Spain recorded 19.15 million for predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 80.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Spain peaked at 3.69 billion in 2011 and was at its lowest, 19.15 million, in 2023.
Spain ranks 26th of 56 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Predetermined short-term: Guidelines … vis in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 216.81 million | — |
| 2001 | 262.16 million | +20.9% |
| 2002 | 284.69 million | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 297.49 million | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 277.10 million | -6.9% |
| 2005 | 183.31 million | -33.8% |
| 2006 | 362.56 million | +97.8% |
| 2007 | 2.14 billion | +490.8% |
| 2008 | 2.72 billion | +26.9% |
| 2009 | 1.49 billion | -45.1% |
| 2010 | 2.26 billion | +51.1% |
| 2011 | 3.69 billion | +63.5% |
| 2012 | 2.11 billion | -42.8% |
| 2013 | 99.45 million | -95.3% |
| 2014 | 29.14 million | -70.7% |
| 2015 | 109.96 million | +277.4% |
| 2016 | 449.91 million | +309.2% |
| 2017 | 2.10 billion | +366.8% |
| 2018 | 19.20 million | -99.1% |
| 2019 | 20.40 million | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 20.69 million | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 20.09 million | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 19.45 million | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 19.15 million | -1.5% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 19.15 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 19.15 million, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Spain's 19.15 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.23 million, 8.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Predetermined short-term: Guidelines … vis 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +490.8% | 362.56 million | 2.14 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 823.74 million | 183.31 million | 2.72 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.09 billion | 19.20 million | 3.69 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.85 million | 19.15 million | 20.69 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 23 Australia 99.06 million compare
- 24 Netherlands 58.00 million compare
- 25 Slovenia 26.90 million compare
- 27 Lithuania 2.23 million compare
- 28 Bulgaria 0
- 28 Belarus 0
- 28 Canada 0 compare
- 28 Chile 0 compare
- 28 China 0 compare
- 28 Colombia 0 compare
- 28 Cyprus 0
- 28 Germany 0 compare
- 28 Estonia 0 compare
- 28 France 0 compare
- 28 Greece 0 compare
- 28 Guatemala 0
- 28 Hong Kong 0 compare
- 28 India 0 compare
- 28 Ireland 0 compare
- 28 Iceland 0
- 28 Israel 0 compare
- 28 Kyrgyzstan 0 compare
- 28 Sri Lanka 0
- 28 Luxembourg 0 compare
- 28 Mauritius 0
- 28 Norway 0 compare
- 28 Philippines 0 compare
- 28 Portugal 0 compare
- 28 Paraguay 0
- 28 Turkey 0 compare
- 28 Uruguay 0 compare
- 28 United States 0
- 28 West Bank and Gaza 0
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 predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Spain?
- Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Spain was 19.15 million in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 3.69 billion in 2011.
- What is the lowest predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.15 million in 2023.
- How does Spain rank for predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets?
- Spain ranks 26th out of 56 countries with data for 2023.
- Is predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal value), Total forwards and futures in foreign currencies vis 㣠vis the domestic currency (including the forward leg of currency swaps), Inflows, Long positions (International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity: Guidelines . Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity (IRFCL, or the “Reserves Data Template”) dataset includes data on the amount and composition of countries’ official reserve assets, other foreign currency assets held by monetary authorities and central governments, and short-term foreign currency obligations and related activities of monetary authorities and central governments that can lead to drains on official reserves and other foreign currency assets. This website re-disseminates IMF member countries' data on international reserves and foreign currency liquidity in a common template and in a common currency (the U.S. dollar). Historical data by country are also available. Please note that the re-dissemination of the template data by the Fund does not constitute endorsement of the quality of the data by the Fund.