Short-term securities other than shares (General government) in Spain
Spain: Short-term securities other than shares (General government) was 8.61 in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Short-term securities other than shares (General government) in Spain, 1995–2013
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for short-term securities other than shares (general government) in Spain is 8.61, measured in 2013.
That represents a change of up 7.4% on the previous year and up 69.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, short-term securities other than shares (general government) in Spain peaked at 17.26 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 3.17, in 2007.
Spain ranks 5th of 27 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Short-term securities other than shares (General government) in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 16.04 | — |
| 1996 | 17.26 | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 14.39 | -16.7% |
| 1998 | 11.28 | -21.6% |
| 1999 | 9.37 | -16.9% |
| 2000 | 7.25 | -22.7% |
| 2001 | 5.4 | -25.4% |
| 2002 | 5.05 | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 5.09 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 4.44 | -12.7% |
| 2005 | 3.67 | -17.5% |
| 2006 | 3.31 | -9.9% |
| 2007 | 3.17 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 4.88 | +53.7% |
| 2009 | 8.25 | +69.3% |
| 2010 | 8.44 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 9.19 | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 8.02 | -12.7% |
| 2013 | 8.61 | +7.4% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 8.61 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.75, 3.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Spain's 8.61 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.94, 2.9× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.67 | 9.37 | 17.26 | 5 |
| 2000s | 5.05 | 3.17 | 8.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.56 | 8.02 | 9.19 | 4 |
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 short-term securities other than shares (general government) in Spain?
- Short-term securities other than shares (general government) in Spain was 8.61 in 2013, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest short-term securities other than shares (general government) recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 17.26 in 1996.
- What is the lowest short-term securities other than shares (general government) recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.17 in 2007.
- How does Spain rank for short-term securities other than shares (general government)?
- Spain ranks 5th out of 27 countries with data for 2013.
- Is short-term securities other than shares (general government) rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of Short-term securities other than shares (General government (ESA95)-NCBs, Financial stocks at nominal value). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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