Basque Country Basque Country

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  • Capital: Vitoria-Gasteiz
  • Population: 2,227,581
  • Surface Area: 7,234 km2
  • Current Government: EAJ-PNV

Basque Country, is a autonomous community of Spain, it has an area of 7,234 Km2, so it is one of the smallest autonomous communities in Spain.

Basque Country, with a population of 2,227,581 people, it is ranked at 8th position by population of 19 autonomous communities and it has a high population density, with 308 people per km2.

Basque Country is holding the 5 position by nominal GDP, it was worth 79,350 millions of euros79,350 millions of dollars in 2022, and the GDP per capita was €35,832$37,655.

Its debt in 2023 was 10,661 millions of euros11,528 millions of dollars, (12.4% debt-to-GDP ratio) and its public debt per capita was €4,786 euros per inhabitant$5,175 dollars per inhabitant.

The last annual rate of CPI published in Basque Country was on March of 2024 and it was 3.2%.

In the tables at the bottom of the page, you can see more information about the economy and demography of Basque Country, if you want to see information about other autonomous communities click economy of the autonomous communities of Spain

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Basque Country Economy
Gouvernement
Annual GDP [+]2022€79,350M
Annual GDP [+]2022$83,556M
GDP per capita [+]2022€35,832
GDP per capita [+]2022$37,655
Debt (M.€.) [+]202310,661
Debt ($M) [+]202311,528
Debt (%GDP) [+]202312.40%
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€4,786
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$5,175
Deficit (M.€) [+]2023-73
Deficit ($M) [+]2023-79
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2023-0.08%
Moody's Rating [+]03/21/2024A3
S&P Rating [+]09/27/2019AA-
Fitch Rating [+]07/27/2018A-
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2023Q46.3%
Unemployed [+]2023Q467K
Markets
US Dollar exchange rate [+]04/25/20240.9328
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]March 20243.2%
PPI Year on Year [+]December 20172.6%
Money Market
Key rates [+]09/20/20234.50%
Business
Doing Business [+]2015
Passengers vehicles Year [+]June 201913,339
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]October 201816.03
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20232,002,173
Exports [+]2019€25,477.8M
Exports [+]2019$28,522.4M
Exports % GDP [+]201934.39%
Imports [+]2019€20,154.0M
Imports [+]2019$22,562.4M
Imports % GDP [+]201927.21%
Trade balance [+]2019€5,323.8M
Trade balance [+]2019$5,960.0M
Trade balance % GDP [+]20197.19%
Retail Sales YoY [+]December 20233.0%
Socio-Demography
Density [+]2023308
Crude divorce rate [+]20221.39‰
Birth Rate [+]20226.18‰
Crude death rate [+]202210.95‰
Fertility Rate [+]20221.16
Crude marriage rate [+]20223.42‰
% risk of poverty [+]202310.2%
Population [+]20232,227,581
HDI [+]20150.915
Life expectancy [+]202283.49
Suicides [+]2020179
Suicide rate [+]20208.19
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]07/04/20238,246
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]05/31/2023801,227
Fully vaccinated [+]05/24/20231,923,618
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]07/04/20233,712.24
Doses administered [+]05/24/20235,065,902

Resultados Electorales de Basque Country