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  Score Rank
Standards Compliance Index 61.67 out of 100 10
Business Indicator Index 10.98 out of 12 3
Spain
Business Indicators
With an overall score of 10.98/12, Spain is at standard on the economic, legal, and political indicators that make up our Business Index. Spain is a market-based economy. In 2004, government consumption equaled 18.3 percent of GDP, and 3.97 percent of government revenues came from state-owned enterprises and government ownership of property. The Spanish government is open to foreign investment, but deterrents to investment include some restrictions on foreign investment, the government's use of its protectionist power to restrict unwanted investment, and high tax rates. The law protects property rights and property rights are enforced. Corruption is of no concern to investors, as reflected Spain's ranking of 23rd out of 163 countries in Transparency International's 2006 Corruption Perceptions Index.  

Business Indicators

Forex Regulations - Capital Controls [text]
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