Starting a business: Paid-in Minimum capital (% of income per capita) in Spain
Spain: Starting a business: Paid-in Minimum capital (% of income per capita) was 97.1% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Starting a business: Paid-in Minimum capital (% of income per capita) in Spain, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for starting a business: paid-in minimum capital (% of income per capita) in Spain is 97.1%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: paid-in minimum capital (% of income per capita) in Spain peaked at 97.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 95.5%, in 2003.
That places Spain 170th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Starting a business: Paid-in Minimum capital (% of income per capita) in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 95.5% | — |
| 2004 | 95.8% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 96.1% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 96.3% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 96.6% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 96.7% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 96.8% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 96.6% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 96.7% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 96.7% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 96.7% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 96.6% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 96.7% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 96.8% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 96.9% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 97.0% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 97.1% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.3% | 95.5% | 96.8% | 7 |
| 2010s | 96.8% | 96.6% | 97.1% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Spain
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 starting a business: paid-in minimum capital (% of income per capita) in Spain?
- Starting a business: paid-in minimum capital (% of income per capita) in Spain was 97.1% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: paid-in minimum capital (% of income per capita) recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 97.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest starting a business: paid-in minimum capital (% of income per capita) recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.5% in 2003.
- How does Spain rank for starting a business: paid-in minimum capital (% of income per capita)?
- Spain ranks 170th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: paid-in minimum capital (% of income per capita) rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Starting a business: Paid-in Minimum capital (% of income per capita) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for the paid-in minimum capital requirement benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.