Spain: Financial development

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 Spain

Financial development

 Latest value 0.803
 Year 2021
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1980 - 2021
 Average 0.661
 Min - Max 0.142 - 0.901
 Source International Monetary Fund
The latest value from 2021 is 0.803 index points, a decline from 0.827 index points in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 0.331 index points, based on data from 178 countries. Historically, the average for Spain from 1980 to 2021 is 0.661 index points. The minimum value, 0.142 index points, was reached in 1980 while the maximum of 0.901 index points was recorded in 2017. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Spain - Financial development - Recent values chart

Historical series
Spain - Financial development - historical chart - 1980-2021




Definition: An index for overall financial development based on the two subindexes for financial institutions development and financial markets development. See the indicator menu and Svirydzenka, Katsiaryna (IMF, 2016) for more detail.

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