What is the latest total government expenditure figure in Spain?

45.3% in 2025, rank 19 of 29 European countries. The EU27 figure is 49.5%.

What does total government expenditure measure?

Total government expenditure, in % of GDP. Descriptive indicator: a higher or lower value is not better in itself; the ranking orders from highest to lowest.

Where does the total government expenditure data come from?

Eurostat, dataset gov_10a_main («Government revenue, expenditure and main aggregates»). RAC-EU downloads it from Eurostat's official API and checks it every day.

How often is total government expenditure updated?

Annual. The latest period published is 2025; RAC-EU adds new data and revisions on the day Eurostat publishes them.

Total government expenditure in Spain i

Name: Total government expenditure in Spain: 45.3% in 2025
Creator: Eurostat
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Registered · Annual · % of GDP

Source: Eurostat (gov_10a_main), retrieved 2026-10-17 · View on Eurostat · See technical sheet

45.3%

Spain · 2025

Year-on-year change-0.2 pp

Previous period45.5% 2024

Rank in Europe19 of 29

EU2749.5%

Trend

Country ranking → Spain →

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About this indicator

What is the latest total government expenditure figure in Spain?: 45.3% in 2025, rank 19 of 29 European countries. The EU27 figure is 49.5%.
What does total government expenditure measure?: Total government expenditure, in % of GDP. Descriptive indicator: a higher or lower value is not better in itself; the ranking orders from highest to lowest.
Where does the total government expenditure data come from?: Eurostat, dataset gov_10a_main («Government revenue, expenditure and main aggregates»). RAC-EU downloads it from Eurostat's official API and checks it every day.
How often is total government expenditure updated?: Annual. The latest period published is 2025; RAC-EU adds new data and revisions on the day Eurostat publishes them.

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