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Quarterly Spain Real Gross Domestic Product from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRED) public data API (series CLVMNACSCAB1GQES), expressed in millions of chained 2015 EUR, seasonally adjusted. Original source: Eurostat/OECD National Accounts via FRED.

Usage

es_gdp

Format

A data.table with one row per quarter and three columns:

date

Date. Quarter start date (e.g. 2000-01-01 = 2000 Q1).

gdp_real

numeric. Real GDP level, millions of chained 2015 EUR.

gdp_log

numeric. Natural logarithm of gdp_real, pre-computed for convenience.

Source

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis — FRED Economic Data, series CLVMNACSCAB1GQES. Downloaded via the public CSV endpoint https://fred.stlouisfed.org/graph/fredgraph.csv?id=CLVMNACSCAB1GQES. See data-raw/intl_gdp.R for the reproducible download script.

Details

Spain experienced one of the sharpest COVID-19 contractions in the EU: approximately \(-18\%\) quarter-on-quarter in 2020 Q2, followed by a strong V-shaped recovery in 2020 Q3. The series starts in 1995 Q1 under ESA 2010 methodology.

Examples

data("es_gdp", package = "MacroFilters")
head(es_gdp)
#>         date gdp_real  gdp_log
#> 1 1995-01-01 178588.8 12.09284
#> 2 1995-04-01 179766.0 12.09941
#> 3 1995-07-01 180561.7 12.10383
#> 4 1995-10-01 181928.6 12.11137
#> 5 1996-01-01 182974.5 12.11710
#> 6 1996-04-01 184239.5 12.12399