Provinces of Spain by GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100)

Name: Provinces of Spain by GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100), 2016
Creator: Eurostat, European Commission
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Álava province had the highest GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100) of 49 provinces in 2016, at 140%. Melilla province had the lowest, at 64%. The median was 79% and the figure for Spain was 92%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest140Álava province

Lowest64Melilla province

Median7949 provinces

Spain92History

All provinces, 2016

CSV Chart (SVG)

%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

Full ranking

Rank	Provinces	2016 (%)	Change on 2015
1	Álava province	140	+4 pts
2	Madrid province	127	+1 pts
3	Gipuzkoa province	114	0 pts
4	Biscay province	112	0 pts
4	Navarre province	112	0 pts
6	Barcelona province	110	+2 pts
6	Tarragona province	110	+2 pts
8	Huesca province	107	+6 pts
8	Lleida province	107	-6 pts
10	Girona province	105	+1 pts
11	Burgos province	101	+1 pts
12	Zaragoza province	99	+1 pts
13	La Rioja province	98	-2 pts
14	Palencia province	97	+4 pts
15	Valladolid province	95	+3 pts
16	Castellón province	94	+2 pts
17	Soria province	91	-1 pts
17	Teruel province	91	-2 pts
19	A Coruña province	86	+1 pts
20	Lugo province	85	-2 pts
21	Cantabria province	84	+1 pts
21	Valencia province	84	-1 pts
23	Segovia province	82	-2 pts
24	Cuenca province	81	+1 pts
25	Asturias province	79	-1 pts
26	Ciudad Real province	78	+1 pts
26	Pontevedra province	78	0 pts
28	Almería province	77	+4 pts
28	Murcia province	77	0 pts
28	Ourense province	77	+2 pts
31	León province	74	-2 pts
32	Albacete province	73	0 pts
32	Salamanca province	73	+1 pts
32	Zamora province	73	-1 pts
35	Seville province	72	0 pts
36	Guadalajara province	71	+2 pts
37	Alicante province	70	+1 pts
37	Ávila province	70	-1 pts
39	Cáceres province	69	+1 pts
39	Ceuta province	69	0 pts
41	Huelva province	68	+1 pts
42	Toledo province	67	+1 pts
43	Badajoz province	66	+1 pts
43	Granada province	66	-1 pts
43	Málaga province	66	0 pts
46	Córdoba province	65	-1 pts
47	Cádiz province	64	+1 pts
47	Jaén province	64	-3 pts
47	Melilla province	64	0 pts

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About this ranking

GDP per inhabitant in purchasing power standards as a percentage of the EU27 average.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the provinces are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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Questions

Which province has the highest GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100)?

Álava province, with 140% in 2016, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which province has the lowest GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100)?

Melilla province, with 64% in 2016.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Retrieved 2026-10-07.