Reserve assets, Debt securities in Spain
Spain: Reserve assets, Debt securities was 58.98 billion US dollar in 2025. ▲ Rising
Reserve assets, Debt securities in Spain, 2012–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, reserve assets, debt securities in Spain stood at 58.98 billion US dollar. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 60.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, debt securities in Spain peaked at 58.98 billion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 27.49 billion US dollar, in 2013.
Spain ranks 11th of 132 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Reserve assets, Debt securities in Spain, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 27.51 billion US dollar | — |
| 2013 | 27.49 billion US dollar | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 32.27 billion US dollar | +17.4% |
| 2015 | 36.75 billion US dollar | +13.9% |
| 2016 | 44.91 billion US dollar | +22.2% |
| 2017 | 46.86 billion US dollar | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 44.04 billion US dollar | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 44.93 billion US dollar | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 44.29 billion US dollar | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 39.18 billion US dollar | -11.5% |
| 2022 | 43.01 billion US dollar | +9.8% |
| 2023 | 57.96 billion US dollar | +34.8% |
| 2024 | 54.74 billion US dollar | -5.6% |
| 2025 | 58.98 billion US dollar | +7.8% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 58.98 billion US dollar is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.75 billion US dollar, 10.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Spain's 58.98 billion US dollar is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.53 billion US dollar, 9.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 38.09 billion US dollar | 27.49 billion US dollar | 46.86 billion US dollar | 8 |
| 2020s | 49.69 billion US dollar | 39.18 billion US dollar | 58.98 billion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More external debt data for Spain
- Other investment, Debt instruments 1.18 trillion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 24.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 727.36 billion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 23,915 US dollar per person (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 0.6191 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 130.05 billion (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of -2.02 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 27.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government 0.6025 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 14,737 US dollar per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets, debt securities in Spain?
- Reserve assets, debt securities in Spain was 58.98 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, debt securities recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 58.98 billion US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, debt securities recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.49 billion US dollar in 2013.
- How does Spain rank for reserve assets, debt securities?
- Spain ranks 11th out of 132 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, debt securities rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve assets, Debt securities (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.