In 2008 Spain public debt was 440,621 million euros647,975 million dollars, has increased 55,959120,742 million since 2007.
This amount means that the debt in 2008 reached 39.7% of Spain GDP, a 3.9 percentage point rise from 2007, when it was 35.8% of GDP.
If we check the tables we can see the evolution of Spain debt. It has risen since 1998 in global debt terms, when it was 346,417 million euros 386,313 million dollars although it has fallen as a percentage of GDP, when it amounted to 62.3%.
According to the last data point published, Spain per capita debt in 2008 was 9,529 euros14,014 dollars per inhabitant. In 2007 it was 8,423 euros 11,545 dollars, afterwards rising by 1,106 euros2,469 dollars, and if we again check 1998 we can see that then the debt per person was 8,595 euros9,585 dollars .
The position of Spain, as compared with the rest of the world, has worsened in 2008 in terms of GDP percentage. Currently it is country number 114 in the list of debt to GDP and 164 in debt per capita, out of the 189 we publish.
In this page we show you the progression of the public debt in Spain. You can see debt in other countries in Public debt and see all the information about Spain in economy of Spain.