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Economy in Spain

The latest figures for 6 indicators in Spain, how the autonomous communities compare, and the source of each figure.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

Gross domestic product (GDP)

GDP (euros) in Spain was €1.69 trillion (provisional) in 2025, up 5.7% from 2024.

Of 19 autonomous communities in 2025, Community of Madrid had the highest GDP (€337.22 billion) and Melilla the lowest (€1.94 billion).

Spain, 2025€1.69 trillionUp 5.7% from 2024History
Highest, 2025€337.22 billionCommunity of Madrid
Lowest, 2025€1.94 billionMelilla
Community of Madrid: 337,216 EUR millionCommunity of Madrid337,216Catalonia: 319,985 EUR millionCatalonia319,985Andalusia: 227,356 EUR millionAndalusia227,356Valencian Community: 157,055 EUR millionValencian Community157,055Basque Country: 95,508 EUR millionBasque Country95,508Galicia: 86,588 EUR millionGalicia86,588Castile and León: 77,757 EUR millionCastile and León77,757Canary Islands: 61,656 EUR millionCanary Islands61,656Castilla-La Mancha: 58,460 EUR millionCastilla-La Mancha58,460Aragon: 52,237 EUR millionAragon52,237
Top 10 autonomous communities, 2025. EUR million. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest and lowest autonomous communities

Full ranking of autonomous communities. Sources: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Contabilidad regional de España: PIB a precios de mercado (tabla 82284).

GDP per capita

GDP per capita (euros) in Spain was €34,237 (provisional) in 2025, up 4.7% from 2024.

Of 19 autonomous communities in 2025, Community of Madrid had the highest GDP per capita (€47,220) and Melilla the lowest (€22,302).

Spain, 2025€34,237Up 4.7% from 2024History
Highest, 2025€47,220Community of Madrid
Lowest, 2025€22,302Melilla
Community of Madrid: 47,220 EURCommunity of Madrid47,220Basque Country: 42,492 EURBasque Country42,492Navarre: 40,421 EURNavarre40,421Catalonia: 39,199 EURCatalonia39,199Balearic Islands: 38,510 EURBalearic Islands38,510Aragon: 38,036 EURAragon38,036La Rioja: 35,588 EURLa Rioja35,588Castile and León: 32,262 EURCastile and León32,262Galicia: 31,815 EURGalicia31,815Cantabria: 31,266 EURCantabria31,266
Top 10 autonomous communities, 2025. EUR. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest and lowest autonomous communities

Full ranking of autonomous communities. Sources: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Contabilidad regional de España: PIB per cápita (tabla 82285).

Real GDP growth

Real GDP growth in Spain was 2.6% (provisional) in 2025, down 1.1 percentage points from 2024.

Of 19 autonomous communities in 2025, Region of Murcia had the highest real GDP growth (3.8%) and Cantabria the lowest (1.7%).

Spain, 20252.6%Down 1.1 percentage points from 2024History
Highest, 20253.8%Region of Murcia
Lowest, 20251.7%Cantabria
Region of Murcia: 3.8 %Region of Murcia3.8Extremadura: 3.2 %Extremadura3.2Castile and León: 3 %Castile and León3La Rioja: 3 %La Rioja3Galicia: 2.9 %Galicia2.9Andalusia: 2.8 %Andalusia2.8Castilla-La Mancha: 2.8 %Castilla-La Mancha2.8Aragon: 2.7 %Aragon2.7Community of Madrid: 2.7 %Community of Madrid2.7Ceuta: 2.6 %Ceuta2.6
Top 10 autonomous communities, 2025. %. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest and lowest autonomous communities

Full ranking of autonomous communities. Sources: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Contabilidad regional de España: PIB en volumen, tasa de variación interanual (tabla 82286).

GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)

GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100) in Spain was 91% (provisional) in 2024, unchanged from 2023.

Of 19 autonomous communities in 2024, Community of Madrid had the highest GDP per capita in purchasing power (125%) and Melilla the lowest (59%).

Spain, 202491%Unchanged from 2023History
Highest, 2024125%Community of Madrid
Lowest, 202459%Melilla
Community of Madrid: 125 %Community of Madrid125Basque Country: 115 %Basque Country115Navarre: 109 %Navarre109Catalonia: 105 %Catalonia105Aragon: 103 %Aragon103Balearic Islands: 101 %Balearic Islands101La Rioja: 95 %La Rioja95Castile and León: 86 %Castile and León86Cantabria: 84 %Cantabria84Galicia: 84 %Galicia84
Top 10 autonomous communities, 2024. %. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest and lowest autonomous communities

Full ranking of autonomous communities. Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp).

Retail trade index at constant prices (Spain)

Retail trade index at constant prices (Spain) in Spain was 109.539 (provisional) in August 2026, down 1.25 points from August 2025.

Of 19 autonomous communities in August 2026, Balearic Islands had the highest retail trade index at constant prices (143.01) and Community of Madrid the lowest (92.11).

Spain, August 2026109.539Down 1.25 points from August 2025History
Highest, August 2026143.01Balearic Islands
Lowest, August 202692.11Community of Madrid

Highest and lowest autonomous communities

Full ranking of autonomous communities. Sources: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Índices de comercio al por menor: índice general a precios constantes, comercio al por menor (CNAE 47), por comunidad autónoma (tabla 60111).

Retail sales at constant prices, annual change (Spain)

Retail sales at constant prices in Spain (annual change (Spain)) were -1.1% (provisional) in August 2026, down 4.2 percentage points from August 2025.

Of 19 autonomous communities in August 2026, Ceuta had the most retail sales at constant prices (5.8%) and Catalonia the fewest (-6.3%).

Spain, August 2026-1.1%Down 4.2 percentage points from August 2025History
Highest, August 20265.8%Ceuta
Lowest, August 2026-6.3%Catalonia

Highest and lowest autonomous communities

Full ranking of autonomous communities. Sources: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Índices de comercio al por menor: variación anual del índice general a precios constantes, comercio al por menor (CNAE 47), por comunidad autónoma (tabla 60111).

Sources and citations

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  1. Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE). Contabilidad regional de España: PIB a precios de mercado (tabla 82284). https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=82284. Retrieved 2026-10-07.
  2. Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE). Contabilidad regional de España: PIB per cápita (tabla 82285). https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=82285. Retrieved 2026-10-07.
  3. Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE). Contabilidad regional de España: PIB en volumen, tasa de variación interanual (tabla 82286). https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=82286. Retrieved 2026-10-07.
  4. 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.
  5. Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE). Índices de comercio al por menor: índice general a precios constantes, comercio al por menor (CNAE 47), por comunidad autónoma (tabla 60111). https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=60111. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  6. Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE). Índices de comercio al por menor: variación anual del índice general a precios constantes, comercio al por menor (CNAE 47), por comunidad autónoma (tabla 60111). https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=60111. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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