Spain vs United States: General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate
Spain
4.11 % change on previous year
in 2025
United States
4.13 % change on previous year
in 2025
Spain rank
140th
United States rank
138th
General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate over time
- Spain
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 4.13 % change on previous year against 4.11 % change on previous year in Spain, a difference of 0.02 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Spain ahead.
Spain ranks 140th and United States ranks 138th of 196 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.89 % change on previous year | 7.08 % change on previous year | 0.8159 % change on previous year | Spain |
| 2010s | 0.6919 % change on previous year | 2.58 % change on previous year | 1.89 % change on previous year | United States |
| 2020s | 6.15 % change on previous year | 7.35 % change on previous year | 1.2 % change on previous year | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate, Spain or United States?
- United States, at 4.13 % change on previous year against 4.11 % change on previous year in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate between Spain and United States?
- 0.02 % change on previous year, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United States?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Spain and United States rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Spain ranks 140th and United States ranks 138th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in General government total expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.