General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square in Spain
Spain: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square was 1.36 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square in Spain, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square in Spain stood at 1.36 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 44.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square in Spain peaked at 1.36 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 60,046 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1980.
Spain ranks 127th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square in Spain, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 60,046 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 71,011 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1982 | 90,766 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 1983 | 106,732 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1984 | 122,245 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1985 | 147,721 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1986 | 167,532 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1987 | 182,064 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1988 | 202,901 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1989 | 235,782 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1990 | 269,222 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1991 | 306,515 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1992 | 339,761 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1993 | 373,584 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1994 | 383,708 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 406,694 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 419,708 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 431,173 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 455,829 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 476,235 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 507,721 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 540,147 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 580,328 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 616,716 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 668,322 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 715,015 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 773,231 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 845,914 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 921,858 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2009 | 991,367 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 987,610 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 982,188 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 1.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 946,532 current LCU per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 935,833 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 950,406 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 947,242 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 961,401 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 1.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 1.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 1.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2021 | 1.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 1.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 1.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 138,680 current LCU per square kilometre | 60,046 current LCU per square kilometre | 235,782 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 386,243 current LCU per square kilometre | 269,222 current LCU per square kilometre | 476,235 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 716,062 current LCU per square kilometre | 507,721 current LCU per square kilometre | 991,367 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 979,271 current LCU per square kilometre | 935,833 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 124 Cyprus 1.42 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 125 Malaysia 1.38 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 126 Kuwait 1.38 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 128 Niger 1.27 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 129 Portugal 1.24 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 130 Slovakia 1.24 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
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- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2658 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.536 (2100)
- Population density 66.29 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.24 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square in Spain?
- General government total expenditure (current lcu), per square in Spain was 1.36 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 1.36 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 60,046 current LCU per square kilometre in 1980.
- How does Spain rank for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square?
- Spain ranks 127th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.0%. 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 General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government total expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government total expenditure UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.