GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Spain
Spain: GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.785 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.785 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
173rd
of 211 countries
All-time high
9.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1970
All-time low
0.7241 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2008
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Spain, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Spain is 0.785 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Spain peaked at 9.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.7241 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
That places Spain 173rd out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Spain, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 9.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 8.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1972 | 7.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1973 | 5.77 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 1974 | 4.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1975 | 4.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 1976 | 4.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 3.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1978 | 3.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1979 | 2.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -25.1% |
| 1980 | 2.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1981 | 2.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 1982 | 2.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 3.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 1984 | 3.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 3.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 2.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -25.7% |
| 1987 | 1.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1988 | 1.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1989 | 1.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1990 | 1.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 1991 | 1.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 1.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1993 | 1.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.9% |
| 1994 | 1.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 1.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1996 | 1.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 1.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1998 | 1.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 1.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 1.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2001 | 1.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 1.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2003 | 1.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 2004 | 0.9852 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2005 | 0.9452 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 0.8999 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 0.7961 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2008 | 0.7241 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2009 | 0.7617 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 0.7991 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 0.7622 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 0.8274 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 0.7969 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.7985 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9508 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9495 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9188 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.8686 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9034 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.8755 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 0.8244 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 0.8829 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 0.811 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2024 | 0.785 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 0.785 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9346 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 84% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Spain's 0.785 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8399 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 93% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7241 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8575 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7622 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9508 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8358 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.785 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8829 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 170 United States 0.7954 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 171 Nauru 0.7942 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 172 Greece 0.7862 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 174 Guam 0.7844 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 175 Belgium 0.7824 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 176 Bermuda 0.7799 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More population data for Spain
- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.527 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6358 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 44,220 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.1636 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2658 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Population density 66.29 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.24 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Spain?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Spain was 0.785 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 9.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7241 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Spain rank for gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Spain ranks 173rd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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GDP (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.