Which nations dominate professional padel earnings? A complete breakdown of all-time prize money by country, including men vs women splits, player counts, and top earners.
90.2% of all prize money
goes to just two countries: Spain and Argentina. Together they have earned €24.7M out of €27.4M total — with 832 players from 41 countries earning prize money on the Premier Padel tour.
Every country ranked by total Premier Padel prize money earned. Data updated live from our earnings database.
| # | Country | Players | Total Earnings | Per Player | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
| 347 |
| €18,193,630 |
| €52,431 |
| 66.4% |
| 2 | Argentina | 117 | €6,511,168 | €55,651 | 23.8% |
| 3 | Italy | 46 | €610,324 | €13,268 | 2.2% |
| 4 | Portugal | 58 | €600,712 | €10,357 | 2.2% |
| 5 | Brazil | 13 | €463,360 | €35,643 | 1.7% |
| 6 | France | 43 | €257,490 | €5,988 | 0.9% |
| 7 | United Arab Emirates | 10 | €224,381 | €22,438 | 0.8% |
| 8 | Sweden | 9 | €116,945 | €12,994 | 0.4% |
| 9 | Mexico | 60 | €84,390 | €1,407 | 0.3% |
| 10 | Russia | 3 | €82,672 | €27,557 | 0.3% |
| 11 | CHI Chile | 10 | €73,625 | €7,363 | 0.3% |
| 12 | Netherlands | 22 | €53,359 | €2,425 | 0.2% |
| 13 | Belgium | 8 | €30,148 | €3,769 | 0.1% |
| 14 | Paraguay | 6 | €25,387 | €4,231 | 0.1% |
| 15 | Egypt | 14 | €16,349 | €1,168 | 0.1% |
| 16 | United Kingdom | 7 | €12,414 | €1,773 | 0.0% |
| 17 | United States | 6 | €7,604 | €1,267 | 0.0% |
| 18 | Saudi Arabia | 3 | €7,268 | €2,423 | 0.0% |
| 19 | Qatar | 6 | €6,112 | €1,019 | 0.0% |
| 20 | Germany | 4 | €5,635 | €1,409 | 0.0% |
| 21 | Finland | 6 | €4,337 | €723 | 0.0% |
| 22 | SPAIN Spain | 2 | €2,500 | €1,250 | 0.0% |
| 23 | Uruguay | 2 | €2,182 | €1,091 | 0.0% |
| 24 | TUN Tunisia | 1 | €1,609 | €1,609 | 0.0% |
| 25 | Switzerland | 2 | €1,274 | €637 | 0.0% |
| 26 | ARGENTINA Argentina | 1 | €1,250 | €1,250 | 0.0% |
| 27 | AUS | 7 | €1,011 | €144 | 0.0% |
| 28 | Hungary | 1 | €837 | €837 | 0.0% |
| 29 | INA INA | 5 | €649 | €130 | 0.0% |
| 30 | Denmark | 1 | €540 | €540 | 0.0% |
| 31 | Peru | 1 | €360 | €360 | 0.0% |
| 32 | BRN Bahrain | 2 | €292 | €146 | 0.0% |
| 33 | AUT | 1 | €213 | €213 | 0.0% |
| 34 | UKR | 1 | €213 | €213 | 0.0% |
| 35 | ALG Algeria | 1 | €180 | €180 | 0.0% |
| 36 | SUD Sudan | 1 | €180 | €180 | 0.0% |
| 37 | IRI Iran | 1 | €180 | €180 | 0.0% |
| 38 | MAR MAR | 1 | €112 | €112 | 0.0% |
| 39 | SIN SIN | 1 | €102 | €102 | 0.0% |
| 40 | IND | 1 | €102 | €102 | 0.0% |
| 41 | MAS MAS | 1 | €102 | €102 | 0.0% |
Raw country totals tell one story. Earnings per player tell another. Spain leads in total earnings simply because it has the most professional padel players (347). But when you look at earnings per player, Argentina's dominance at the elite level becomes clear.
347 players
117 players
46 players
58 players
13 players
43 players
Every country's highest-earning padel player. These are the stars carrying their nation's flag on the Premier Padel tour.

Arturo Coello
€1,185,801

Agustin Tapia
€1,185,801

Carolina Orsi
€118,477

Sofia Araujo
€325,834

Lucas Bergamini
€263,044

Alix Collombon
€121,450

Inigo Jofre
€108,839

Carolina Navarro Björk
€60,386
Maria Jose Montoya
€24,812

Ksenia Sharifova
€82,155

Javier Valdes
€62,013

Marcella Koek
€16,423

Clement Geens
€18,049
Mariano Agustin Gonzalez San Martin
€8,305
Youssef Hossam
€8,531

Christian Medina Murphy
€9,545
With €18,193,630 in total prize money and 347 players earning on the professional tour, Spain's dominance in padel is absolute. The country accounts for 66.4% of all prize money ever distributed.
Spain's depth is remarkable: from Arturo Coello and Alejandro Galan on the men's side to Gemma Triay and Ariana Sanchez among the women, Spanish players fill the top rankings across both categories. The country has a nearly even split between men's (€9.2M) and women's (€9.0M) earnings.
Argentina sits firmly in second place with €6,511,168, but what makes Argentina exceptional is the quality of its players. With just 117 players, Argentina's earnings per player (€55,651) is significantly higher than Spain's (€52,431).
Agustin Tapia, the world's highest-paid padel player, leads Argentina's charge with over €1.2M in career earnings. Federico Chingotto and Delfina Brea further cement Argentina's status as a nation that produces champions.
Beyond Spain and Argentina, several countries are establishing themselves on the professional padel circuit. Italy (€610,324) and Portugal (€600,712) are neck and neck for third place, both driven by strong women's players.
Brazil punches above its weight with €463,360 from just 13 players, thanks largely to Lucas Bergamini's success. France is growing rapidly with 43 players and Alix Collombon leading the charge on the women's side.
The UAE and Sweden represent emerging padel markets, while countries like the Netherlands, Belgium, and Chile are building competitive programs that could see their earnings grow significantly in coming years.
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