Spain GDP per Capita
GDP divided by midyear population NY.GDP.PCAP.CD
Spain's gdp per capita was $38,040 in 2025, ranked 34th globally. This represents a 7.7% increase from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 1960–2025.
Overview
Spain's gdp per capita stood at $38,040 in 2025, a rise of +$2,713 from 2024. The IMF projects $38,040 by 2025. Spain ranked 34th globally.
Spain's GDP per capita has demonstrated significant growth over the past 66 years, rising from a meager 407.96 in 1960 to a record high of 38,039.88 in 2025. This represents a substantial increase, with the economy exhibiting a notable upward trend since the trough. In comparison, neighboring countries such as Aruba and Slovenia have reported higher GDP per capita, with Aruba standing at 39,606.36 in 2025, while Slovenia reached 37,178.02 in the same year. Despite this, Spain's economic development has been considerable, positioning it as the 34th highest globally in 2025. The country's economic trajectory suggests a continued growth path, with potential factors such as demographic shifts, technological advancements, and investments in human capital likely to influence its future trajectory. A sustained commitment to innovation and education could further propel Spain's GDP per capita growth, potentially narrowing the gap with higher-ranking economies.
Data & projection
| Year | GDP per Capita | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2030* IMF | $45,766 | - | - |
| 2029* IMF | $44,364 | - | - |
| 2028* IMF | $43,060 | - | - |
| 2027* IMF | $41,888 | - | - |
| 2026* IMF | $40,582 | - | - |
| 2025* IMF | $38,040 | - | - |
| 2025 | $38,040 | +$2,713 | #34 |
| 2024 | $35,327 | +$2,014 | #41 |
| 2023 | $33,493 | +$3,339 | #48 |
| 2022 | $30,319 | −$473 | #53 |
| 2021 | $30,799 | +$3,611 | #49 |
| 2020 | $27,234 | −$2,430 | #46 |
| 2019 | $29,787 | −$740 | #50 |
| 2018 | $30,602 | +$2,276 | #49 |
| 2017 | $28,381 | +$1,656 | #50 |
| 2016 | $26,756 | +$769 | #48 |
| 2015 | $25,982 | −$3,755 | #49 |
| 2014 | $29,708 | +$410 | #45 |
| 2013 | $29,229 | +$718 | #43 |
| 2012 | $28,456 | −$3,311 | #46 |
| 2011 | $31,825 | +$1,200 | #43 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Spain matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2023. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw gdp per capita improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Spain's gdp per capita was $38,040 in 2025. Ranked 34th globally. This represents a 7.7% increase from the previous year.
Spain's gdp per capita peaked at $38,040 in 2025.
The lowest gdp per capita in Spain was $408 in 1960.
Spain ranks 34th globally in gdp per capita as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is NY.GDP.PCAP.CD. Data sourced from World Bank.
Spain's gdp per capita is projected to reach $38,040 by 2025 based on IMF projection.
The gdp per capita of Spain in 2025 was $38,040. This ranks 34th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_spain_gdp-per-capita,
title = {Spain GDP per Capita},
url = {https://historysaid.com/spain/gdp-per-capita/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}