Net incurrence of liabilities, Transactions in Spain

Spain: Net incurrence of liabilities, Transactions was 67.71 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
67.71 billion
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
16th
of 33 countries
All-time high
164.28 billion
in 2012
All-time low
-516.00 million
in 2003
Years of data
27
1999–2025

Net incurrence of liabilities, Transactions in Spain, 1999–2025

050.0B100.0B150.0B1999201220251999: 15.4B2000: 17.1B2001: 1.8B2002: 12.8B2003: -516.0M2004: 11.4B2005: 10.7B2006: 7.9B2007: 2.3B2008: 61.9B2009: 144.7B2010: 85.7B2011: 101.3B2012: 164.3B2013: 75.2B2014: 64.7B2015: 40.2B2016: 35.7B2017: 48.1B2018: 37.1B2019: 25.5B2020: 125.3B2021: 119.2B2022: 77.6B2023: 57.8B2024: 61.9B2025: 67.7B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Spain recorded 67.71 billion for net incurrence of liabilities, transactions in 2025.

The figure is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 68.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net incurrence of liabilities, transactions in Spain peaked at 164.28 billion in 2012 and was at its lowest, -516.00 million, in 2003.

That places Spain 16th out of 33 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net incurrence of liabilities, Transactions in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Net incurrence of liabilities, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government) in Spain, 1999 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1999 15.37 billion
2000 17.08 billion +11.1%
2001 1.82 billion -89.3%
2002 12.84 billion +604.1%
2003 -516.00 million -104.0%
2004 11.38 billion -2306.2%
2005 10.72 billion -5.9%
2006 7.85 billion -26.7%
2007 2.30 billion -70.7%
2008 61.92 billion +2588.8%
2009 144.74 billion +133.7%
2010 85.75 billion -40.8%
2011 101.26 billion +18.1%
2012 164.28 billion +62.2%
2013 75.24 billion -54.2%
2014 64.69 billion -14.0%
2015 40.16 billion -37.9%
2016 35.65 billion -11.2%
2017 48.11 billion +35.0%
2018 37.09 billion -22.9%
2019 25.49 billion -31.3%
2020 125.33 billion +391.6%
2021 119.19 billion -4.9%
2022 77.58 billion -34.9%
2023 57.78 billion -25.5%
2024 61.92 billion +7.2%
2025 67.71 billion +9.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15.37 billion 15.37 billion 15.37 billion 1
2000s 27.01 billion -516.00 million 144.74 billion 10
2010s 67.77 billion 25.49 billion 164.28 billion 10
2020s 84.92 billion 57.78 billion 125.33 billion 6

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 13 Germany 131.25 billion compare
  2. 14 Sweden 115.27 billion compare
  3. 15 Italy 96.68 billion compare
  4. 17 Belgium 61.86 billion compare
  5. 18 Netherlands 33.50 billion compare
  6. 19 Austria 21.51 billion compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net incurrence of liabilities, transactions in Spain?
Net incurrence of liabilities, transactions in Spain was 67.71 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest net incurrence of liabilities, transactions recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 164.28 billion in 2012.
What is the lowest net incurrence of liabilities, transactions recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was -516.00 million in 2003.
How does Spain rank for net incurrence of liabilities, transactions?
Spain ranks 16th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
Is net incurrence of liabilities, transactions rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 68.6%. 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 Net incurrence of liabilities, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net incurrence of liabilities, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
33 places, 847 data points, 1990–2025
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