Financial intermediation, real estate, and business activities contributed 24.9% to the gross value added (GVA) in 2022, followed by wholesale, retail, and hotels (17.9%) and mining, manufacturing, and utilities (17.0%). In nominal terms, the three sectors are forecast to grow by 4.3%, 4.7%, and 4.2%, respectively, in 2023.
Four major autonomous communities of Spain generated around 78.1% of GDP in 2021 and were home to 74.7% of the population in 2022, according to Eurostat.
The IBEX 35 index has exhibited an upward trend over the past year. As of April 26, 2023, the IBEX 35 index stood at 9,257.2 compared to 8,439.3 on April 26, 2022.
Four major autonomous communities of Spain generated around 78.1% of GDP in 2021 and were home to 74.7% of the population in 2022, according to Eurostat.
The IBEX 35 index has exhibited an upward trend over the past year. As of April 26, 2023, the IBEX 35 index stood at 9,257.2 compared to 8,439.3 on April 26, 2022.
Scope
- According to the World Bank, Logistics Performance Index (2023), Spain ranked 13th out of 139 nations on the logistics performance parameter in 2023.
Reasons to Buy
- Macroeconomic Outlook Report identifies the potentials of the country as an investment destination by analyzing the political, economic, social, technological, legal and environmental (PESTLE) structure.
- PESTLE Insights provides 360 degree view of the economy which can be used as a strategic tool to understand the market dynamics, business potentials and direction of operations
- Along with providing the country's snapshot, the report captures the risk factors pertaining to the macroeconomic risks, political environment, legal environment, demographic and social structure effectiveness, technology & infrastructure and natural and geographic aspects that might impact business.
- This report also highlights key clusters/cities which contribute significantly to the country GDP and population along with major companies' presence in these areas.
Table of Contents
- Did You Know?
- Country Highlights
- Key Economic Updates
- Country Snapshot
- Political Landscape
- Economic Landscape
- Social Landscape
- Technological Landscape
- Legal Landscape
- Environmental Landscape
- Outlook
Exhibit 1: Spain’s performance in country risk analysis in comparison to West Europe and world average
Exhibit 2: Performance overview (score: 1-100)
Exhibit 3: Broad categories and weights behind the index
Exhibit 4: Bolsa de Madrid stock market index - IBEX 35
Exhibit 5: Key sectors contribution to the economy (2017-24f)
Exhibit 6: Total FDI flows by sector (2018-22) & FDI by top three sectors (2021-22)
Exhibit 7: Gross foreign investment without ETVE operations (2021-22)
Exhibit 8: Key infrastructure indicators
Exhibit 9: Real GDP and household consumption growth rate (2018-25f)
Exhibit 10: Real GDP growth rate comparison (2022)
Exhibit 11: Volume of exports and imports growth (2018-25f)
Exhibit 12: Current account balance (2018-25f)
Exhibit 13: Top three commodity exports, % of total exports (2018-22)
Exhibit 14: Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, % of world total (2022)
Exhibit 15: Interest rates (May 2018-May 2023)
Exhibit 17: General government deficit (2018-25f)
Exhibit 18: General government debt (2018-25f)
Exhibit 19: Unemployment rate (2018-25f)
Exhibit 20: Average annual wages (2018-25f)
Exhibit 21: Labor cost index (2018-25f)
Exhibit 22: Rural/urban share of total population (1995, 2005, 2015, 2025f)
Exhibit 23: Age-group share of total population (1995, 2005, 2015, 2025f)
Exhibit 24: Gender split (1995, 2005, 2015, 2025f)
Exhibit 25: Internet users as a percentage of total population, mobile penetration rate, and broadband penetration rate (2022)
Exhibit 26: Number of patents granted per million population (2021)
Exhibit 27: High-technology exports, % of manufactured exports (2021)
Exhibit 28: Rule of law (rankings), 2022
Exhibit 29: Corruption perceptions index (rankings) (2022)
Exhibit 30: Renewable energy capacity (2017-21)
Exhibit 31: CO2 emissions (2017-21)
Companies Mentioned (Partial List)
A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:
- Crisa
- Repsol
- Chova
- EcoRadiant
