Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita in Spain
Spain: Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita was 10,400 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
10,400 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
51st
of 206 countries
All-time high
10,400 current US$ per person
in 2025
All-time low
23.71 current US$ per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita in Spain, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, merchandise imports (current us$), per capita in Spain stood at 10,400 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 54.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports (current us$), per capita in Spain peaked at 10,400 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 23.71 current US$ per person, in 1960.
Spain ranks 51st of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita in Spain, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 23.71 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 35.52 current US$ per person | +49.8% |
| 1962 | 50.61 current US$ per person | +42.5% |
| 1963 | 62.47 current US$ per person | +23.4% |
| 1964 | 71.34 current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 1965 | 95.14 current US$ per person | +33.4% |
| 1966 | 111.23 current US$ per person | +16.9% |
| 1967 | 105.28 current US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 1968 | 105.85 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 126.58 current US$ per person | +19.6% |
| 1970 | 140.38 current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 1971 | 146.36 current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 197.34 current US$ per person | +34.8% |
| 1973 | 276.29 current US$ per person | +40.0% |
| 1974 | 436.15 current US$ per person | +57.9% |
| 1975 | 454.87 current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 483.54 current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 488.5 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 507.58 current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 683.98 current US$ per person | +34.8% |
| 1980 | 908.96 current US$ per person | +32.9% |
| 1981 | 851.46 current US$ per person | -6.3% |
| 1982 | 828.33 current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 764.78 current US$ per person | -7.7% |
| 1984 | 752.17 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 778.88 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 908.58 current US$ per person | +16.7% |
| 1987 | 1,270 current US$ per person | +39.7% |
| 1988 | 1,538 current US$ per person | +21.2% |
| 1989 | 1,841 current US$ per person | +19.6% |
| 1990 | 2,257 current US$ per person | +22.6% |
| 1991 | 2,395 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 2,548 current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 1,970 current US$ per person | -22.7% |
| 1994 | 2,247 current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 1995 | 2,858 current US$ per person | +27.2% |
| 1996 | 3,039 current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 2,888 current US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 3,398 current US$ per person | +17.7% |
| 1999 | 3,351 current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 3,849 current US$ per person | +14.9% |
| 2001 | 3,786 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 3,985 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 4,945 current US$ per person | +24.1% |
| 2004 | 6,019 current US$ per person | +21.7% |
| 2005 | 6,615 current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 7,404 current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 2007 | 8,608 current US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 2008 | 9,157 current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 6,324 current US$ per person | -30.9% |
| 2010 | 7,021 current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 2011 | 8,057 current US$ per person | +14.8% |
| 2012 | 7,212 current US$ per person | -10.5% |
| 2013 | 7,308 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 7,724 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 6,718 current US$ per person | -13.0% |
| 2016 | 6,692 current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 7,558 current US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 2018 | 8,349 current US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 2019 | 7,911 current US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 6,888 current US$ per person | -12.9% |
| 2021 | 8,846 current US$ per person | +28.4% |
| 2022 | 10,343 current US$ per person | +16.9% |
| 2023 | 9,718 current US$ per person | -6.0% |
| 2024 | 9,813 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 10,400 current US$ per person | +6.0% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 10,400 current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 12,944 current US$ per person, 80% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Spain's 10,400 current US$ per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11,552 current US$ per person, 90% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 78.77 current US$ per person | 23.71 current US$ per person | 126.58 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 381.5 current US$ per person | 140.38 current US$ per person | 683.98 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,044 current US$ per person | 752.17 current US$ per person | 1,841 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,695 current US$ per person | 1,970 current US$ per person | 3,398 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,069 current US$ per person | 3,786 current US$ per person | 9,157 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,455 current US$ per person | 6,692 current US$ per person | 8,349 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,335 current US$ per person | 6,888 current US$ per person | 10,400 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 48 Italy 11,350 current US$ per person compare
- 49 Australia 11,249 current US$ per person compare
- 50 Cyprus 11,154 current US$ per person compare
- 52 Turks and Caicos Islands 10,351 current US$ per person compare
- 53 Bahrain 10,280 current US$ per person compare
- 54 United States 10,260 current US$ per person compare
More private sector data for Spain
- Merchandise trade 50.3% (2025)
- Food imports 12.5% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 65.3% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 513.32 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 18.6% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 65.2% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 445.11 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 9,018 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2335 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 3.87 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports (current us$), per capita in Spain?
- Merchandise imports (current us$), per capita in Spain was 10,400 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), per capita recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 10,400 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per capita recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.71 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Spain rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per capita?
- Spain ranks 51st out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise imports (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.8%. 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 Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise imports (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Merchandise imports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.