Annual Purchasing Power: Purchasing Power Parities … household in Spain
Spain: Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Purchasing was 0.6079 National currency per US dollar in 2025. ▲ Rising
Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Purchasing in Spain, 1970–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency per US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing in Spain stood at 0.6079 National currency per US dollar.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing in Spain peaked at 0.8082 National currency per US dollar in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.2024 National currency per US dollar, in 1970.
Spain ranks 49th of 53 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Purchasing in Spain, year by year
| Year | National currency per US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.2024 National currency per US dollar | — |
| 1971 | 0.2091 National currency per US dollar | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 0.2177 National currency per US dollar | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 0.23 National currency per US dollar | +5.6% |
| 1974 | 0.2452 National currency per US dollar | +6.6% |
| 1975 | 0.2614 National currency per US dollar | +6.6% |
| 1976 | 0.2884 National currency per US dollar | +10.3% |
| 1977 | 0.3351 National currency per US dollar | +16.2% |
| 1978 | 0.3733 National currency per US dollar | +11.4% |
| 1979 | 0.3993 National currency per US dollar | +7.0% |
| 1980 | 0.4169 National currency per US dollar | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 0.4367 National currency per US dollar | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 0.4732 National currency per US dollar | +8.4% |
| 1983 | 0.5096 National currency per US dollar | +7.7% |
| 1984 | 0.5431 National currency per US dollar | +6.6% |
| 1985 | 0.5676 National currency per US dollar | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 0.6074 National currency per US dollar | +7.0% |
| 1987 | 0.6218 National currency per US dollar | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 0.6273 National currency per US dollar | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.6415 National currency per US dollar | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 0.6552 National currency per US dollar | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.6748 National currency per US dollar | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 0.7004 National currency per US dollar | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 0.7196 National currency per US dollar | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 0.7391 National currency per US dollar | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 0.7585 National currency per US dollar | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 0.7702 National currency per US dollar | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.7677 National currency per US dollar | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.7677 National currency per US dollar | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.7739 National currency per US dollar | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.7686 National currency per US dollar | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.764 National currency per US dollar | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.7547 National currency per US dollar | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.7719 National currency per US dollar | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 0.7889 National currency per US dollar | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.7942 National currency per US dollar | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.7909 National currency per US dollar | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.8082 National currency per US dollar | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.8022 National currency per US dollar | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.8005 National currency per US dollar | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.8012 National currency per US dollar | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.7916 National currency per US dollar | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.7858 National currency per US dollar | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.7585 National currency per US dollar | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 0.7442 National currency per US dollar | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.7382 National currency per US dollar | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.7184 National currency per US dollar | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.7106 National currency per US dollar | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.7112 National currency per US dollar | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.683 National currency per US dollar | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.6865 National currency per US dollar | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.6545 National currency per US dollar | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 0.6225 National currency per US dollar | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 0.5815 National currency per US dollar | -6.6% |
| 2024 | 0.5885 National currency per US dollar | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 0.6079 National currency per US dollar | +3.3% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 0.6079 National currency per US dollar is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.07 National currency per US dollar, 57% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Spain's 0.6079 National currency per US dollar is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9848 National currency per US dollar, 62% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2762 National currency per US dollar | 0.2024 National currency per US dollar | 0.3993 National currency per US dollar | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5445 National currency per US dollar | 0.4169 National currency per US dollar | 0.6415 National currency per US dollar | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7327 National currency per US dollar | 0.6552 National currency per US dollar | 0.7739 National currency per US dollar | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7844 National currency per US dollar | 0.7547 National currency per US dollar | 0.8082 National currency per US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7443 National currency per US dollar | 0.683 National currency per US dollar | 0.8012 National currency per US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6236 National currency per US dollar | 0.5815 National currency per US dollar | 0.6865 National currency per US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 46 United Kingdom 0.7015 National currency per US dollar compare
- 47 Italy 0.6448 National currency per US dollar compare
- 48 Malta 0.6104 National currency per US dollar compare
- 50 Cyprus 0.5923 National currency per US dollar compare
- 51 Greece 0.5801 National currency per US dollar compare
- 52 Portugal 0.5747 National currency per US dollar compare
More population data for Spain
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 44,220 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6358 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.527 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.98 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.527 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.5% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.24 million people (2100)
- Population density 66.29 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2658 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing in Spain?
- Annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing in Spain was 0.6079 National currency per US dollar in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8082 National currency per US dollar in 2007.
- What is the lowest annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2024 National currency per US dollar in 1970.
- How does Spain rank for annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing?
- Spain ranks 49th out of 53 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Purchasing Power Parities for household final consumption expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This table shows annual Purchasing Power Parities (PPPs) for Gross Domestic Product (GDP), household final consumption expenditure and actual individual consumption. It also shows exchange rates (annual averages and end of period), sourced from the International Monetary Fund's database on International Financial Statistics. Final consumption expenditure is the expenditure of resident households on consumption goods or services, while individual consumption is the sum of household consumption plus the individual (not collective) consumption of the non-profit institutions serving households (NPISH) and General Government sectors. These indicators were presented in the previous dissemination system in the SNA_TABLE4 dataset. For further information on (PPPs) please check the following link: Purchasing Power Parities and more precisely FAQ 2: Purchasing power parities OECD statistics contact: STAT.Contact@oecd.org