• Capital: Merida
  • Population: 1,053,506
  • Surface Area: 41,634 km2
  • Current Government: PP

Estremadura, is a autonomous community of Spain, it has an area of 41,634 Km2, and it may be considered a large autonomous community.

Estremadura, with a population of 1,053,506 people, it is ranked at 13th position by population of 19 autonomous communities and it has a low population density, 25 people per km2.

Estremadura is holding the 15 position by nominal GDP, it was worth 26,583 millions of euros26,583 millions of dollars in 2024, and the GDP per capita was €25,224$27,322.

Its debt in 2024 was 5,552 millions of euros6,009 millions of dollars, (20.9% debt-to-GDP ratio) and its public debt per capita was €5,271 euros per inhabitant$5,706 dollars per inhabitant.

The last annual rate of CPI published in Estremadura was on December of 2025 and it was 2.9%.

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

Merida: Monthly Temp.
Merida: Monthly Rainfall
Estremadura Economy
Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.7%
Annual GDP [+]2024€26,583M
Annual GDP [+]2024$28,773M
GDP per capita [+]2024€25,224
GDP per capita [+]2024$27,322
Debt (M.€.) [+]20245,552
Debt ($M) [+]20246,009
Debt (%GDP) [+]202420.90%
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€5,271
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$5,706
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024394
Deficit ($M) [+]2024426
Deficit (%GDP) [+]20241.48%
Moody's Rating [+]03/21/2024Baa2
S&P Rating [+]05/30/2014BBB
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q313.6%
Unemployed [+]2025Q369K
Markets
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/22/20260.8543
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20252.9%
PPI Year on Year [+]November 2025-1.7%
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/11/20252.15%
Business
Doing Business [+]2015
IPI Year on Year [+]November 2025-3.7%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 202511,068
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 201814.69
Taxes
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202449.5%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2024240,209
Exports [+]2019€2,119.0M
Exports [+]2019$2,372.3M
Exports % GDP [+]201910.01%
Imports [+]2019€1,399.1M
Imports [+]2019$1,566.3M
Imports % GDP [+]20196.61%
Trade balance [+]2019€719.9M
Trade balance [+]2019$805.9M
Trade balance % GDP [+]20193.40%
Retail Sales YoY [+]November 20254.3%
Socio-Demography
Density [+]202525
Crude divorce rate [+]20241.36‰
Birth Rate [+]20246.20‰
Crude death rate [+]202410.89‰
Fertility Rate [+]20241.13
Crude marriage rate [+]20243.02‰
% risk of poverty [+]202427.5%
Population [+]20251,053,506
HDI [+]20150.847
Life expectancy [+]202483.13
Suicides [+]202092
Suicide rate [+]20208.70
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]07/04/20232,751
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]05/31/2023314,454
Fully vaccinated [+]05/24/2023954,656
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]07/04/20232,610.97
Doses administered [+]05/24/20232,601,306

Resultados Electorales de Estremadura