Employment in Foreign Controlled Enterprises in Spain
Spain: Employment in Foreign Controlled Enterprises was 15.13 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Employment in Foreign Controlled Enterprises in Spain, 2008–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2023, employment in foreign controlled enterprises in Spain stood at 15.13. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in foreign controlled enterprises in Spain peaked at 15.13 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9.13, in 2008.
That places Spain 31st out of 36 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Employment in Foreign Controlled Enterprises in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 9.13 | — |
| 2009 | 9.26 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 10.6 | +14.5% |
| 2011 | 11.08 | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 11.53 | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 12.27 | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 12.2 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 12.62 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 12.83 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 13.4 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 13.34 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 13.88 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 14.59 | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 14.03 | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 14.24 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 15.13 | +6.3% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 15.13 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.25, 75% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Spain's 15.13 is below the median for high income countries, which is 20.16, 75% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.2 | 9.13 | 9.26 | 2 |
| 2010s | 12.38 | 10.6 | 13.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.5 | 14.03 | 15.13 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More work & labour data for Spain
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.527 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5576 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.4982 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1207 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 39,073 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5,322 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 17,076 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 16,051 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 33,128 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in foreign controlled enterprises in Spain?
- Employment in foreign controlled enterprises in Spain was 15.13 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment in foreign controlled enterprises recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 15.13 in 2023.
- What is the lowest employment in foreign controlled enterprises recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.13 in 2008.
- How does Spain rank for employment in foreign controlled enterprises?
- Spain ranks 31st out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
- Is employment in foreign controlled enterprises rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment in Foreign Controlled Enterprises. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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