Investment share of GDP in Spain

Investment in Spain was equal to 21.4% of GDP in 2025.

Spain, 2025 21.4% % of GDP
Change from 2024 +0.2percentage points 2024: 21.2%
European Union, 2025 22.0% Official aggregate
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025 22.0% Middle value of 27 countries

Investment share of GDP in Spain over time

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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Investment (gross capital formation) as a share of GDP (% of GDP), 2001 to 2025
Period SpainEuropean Union
2025 21.4% 22.0%
2024 21.2% 21.6%
2023 21.1% 22.5%
2022 22.7% 24.2%
2021 21.9% 23.1%
2020 20.6% 22.1%
2019 20.9% 22.5%
2018 20.7% 21.9%
2017 19.6% 21.3%
2016 19.1% 20.7%
2015 19.4% 20.5%
2014 18.1% 20.1%
2013 17.4% 19.7%
2012 18.6% 20.1%
2011 20.7% 21.5%
2010 22.4% 20.9%
2009 23.4% 20.4%
2008 28.5% 23.8%
2007 30.5% 24.2%
2006 30.6% 23.3%
2005 29.4% 22.3%
2004 28.3% 22.0%
2003 27.5% 21.7%
2002 26.7% 21.8%
2001 26.5% 22.9%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.2 percentage points from 21.2% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 19.4%, the figure has changed by +2.0 percentage points.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 22.0%.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
NE.GDI.TOTL.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1970 to 2025 for Spain
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices