| Name | Place and year of birth | Place and year of death | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramón Santillán González | Lerma (Burgos), 1791 | Madrid, 1863 | January 1856 - October 1863 |
| Francisco Santa Cruz Pacheco | Orihuela (Alicante), 1797 | Madrid, 1883 | November 1863 - April 1866 |
| Victorio Fernández Lascoiti y Fourquet | Oviedo, 1810 | Madrid, 1878 | April 1866 - July 1866 |
| Juan Bautista Trúpita Giménez y Cisneros | Huércal-Overa (Almería), 1815 | Valdeolivas (Cuenca), 1873 | July 1866 - October 1868 |
| Manuel Cantero de San Vicente | Madrid, 1804 | Madrid, 1876 | October 1868 - December 1876 |
| Pedro Salaverría Charitu | Santander, 1821 | San Sebastián, 1896 | January 1877 - October 1877 |
| José Elduayen Gorriti, Marquess of Pazo de la Merced | Madrid, 1823 | Madrid, 1898 | October 1877 - February 1878 |
| Martín Belda y Mencía del Barrio, Marquess of Cabra | Córdoba, 1820 | Madrid, 1882 | February 1878 - March 1881 |
| Antonio Romero-Ortiz García | Santiago de Compostela (A Coruña), 1822 | Madrid, 1884 | March 1881 - October 1883 |
| Juan Francisco Camacho de Alcorta | Cádiz, 1813 | Madrid, 1896 | October 1883 - January 1884 |
| Francisco de Cárdenas y Espejo | Seville, 1817 | Madrid, 1898 | January 1884 - February 1885 |
| Salvador Albacete y Albert | Cartagena (Murcia), 1827 | Madrid, 1890 | February 1885 - August 1890 |
| Cayetano Sánchez Bustillo | Llanes (Asturias), 1839 | Madrid, 1908 | August 1890 - November 1891 |
| Juan Francisco Camacho de Alcorta | Cádiz, 1813 | Madrid, 1896 | November 1891 - April 1892 |
| Santos de Isasa y Valseca | Montoro (Córdoba), 1831 | Madrid, 1907 | April 1892 - December 1892 |
| Pío Gullón e Iglesias | Astorga (León), 1835 | Madrid, 1917 | December 1892 - April 1895 |
| Santos de Isasa y Valseca | Montoro (Córdoba), 1831 | Madrid, 1907 | April 1895 - September 1895 |
| Manuel Aguirre de Tejada O'Neal y Eulate, Count of Tejada de Valdosera | Ferrol (A Coruña), 1827 | Madrid, 1911 | September 1895 - December 1895 |
| José García Barzanallana y García de Frías, Marquess of Barzanallana | Madrid, 1819 | Madrid, 1903 | December 1895 - October 1897 |
| Manuel de Eguilior y Llaguno, Count of Albox | Limpias (Cantabria), 1842 | Madrid, 1931 | October 1897 - March 1899 |
| Luis María de la Torre de la Hoz Quintanilla y Vega, Count of Torreánaz | Ánaz (Medio Cudeyo, Cantabria), 1827 | Madrid, 1901 | March 1899 - October 1899 |
| Antonio María Fabié Escudero | Seville, 1832 | Madrid, 1899 | October 1899 - December 1899 |
| Juan de la Concha Castañeda | Plasencia (Cáceres), 1818 | Madrid, 1903 | January 1900 - April 1901 |
| Pío Gullón e Iglesias (1) | Astorga (León), 1835 | Madrid, 1917 | April 1901 - February 1902 |
| Andrés Mellado y Fernández | Málaga, 1846 | Biarritz (Pyrenees-Atlantiques, France), 1913 | July 1902 - December 1902 |
| Antonio García Alix | Murcia, 1852 | Madrid, 1911 | December 1902 - July 1903 |
| José Sánchez-Guerra Martínez | Córdoba, 1859 | Madrid, 1935 | July 1903 - December 1903 |
| Tomás Castellano y Villarroya | Zaragoza, 1850 | Madrid, 1906 | December 1903 - December 1904 |
| Manuel Allendesalazar y Muñoz de Salazar | Gernika-Lumo (Bizkaia), 1856 | Madrid, 1923 | December 1904 - August 1905 |
| Trinitario Ruiz Capdepón | Orihuela (Alicante), 1836 | Madrid, 1911 | August 1905 - June 1906 |
| Fernando Merino Villarino, Count of Sagasta | León, 1860 | León, 1929 | June 1906 - January 1907 |
| José Sánchez-Guerra Martínez | Córdoba, 1859 | Madrid, 1935 | January 1907 - September 1908 |
| Antonio García Alix | Murcia, 1852 | Madrid, 1911 | September 1908 - October 1909 |
| Fernando Merino Villarino, Count of Sagasta | León, 1860 | León, 1929 | October 1909 - February 1910 |
| Tirso Rodrigáñez y Sagasta | Logroño, 1853 | Galapagar (Madrid), 1935 | February 1910 - April 1911 |
| Eduardo Cobián y Roffignac | Pontevedra, 1857 | Madrid, 1918 | April 1911 - November 1913 |
| Lorenzo Domínguez Pascual | Seville, 1863 | Madrid, 1926 | November 1913 - January 1916 |
| Manuel de Eguilior y Llaguno, Count of Albox | Limpias (Cantabria), 1842 | Madrid, 1931 | January 1916 - July 1916 |
| Amós Salvador y Rodrigáñez | Logroño, 1845 | Madrid, 1922 | July 1916 - June 1917 |
| Lorenzo Domínguez Pascual | Seville, 1863 | Madrid, 1926 | June 1917 - November 1917 |
| Tirso Rodrigáñez y Sagasta | Logroño, 1853 | Galapagar (Madrid), 1935 | November 1917 - April 1919 |
| Manuel Allendesalazar y Muñoz de Salazar | Gernika-Lumo (Bizkaia), 1856 | Madrid, 1923 | April 1919 - October 1919 |
| Eduardo Sanz Escartín, Count of Lizárraga | Pamplona, 1855 | San Sebastián, 1939 | October 1919 - March 1921 |
| José Maestre Pérez | Monóvar (Alicante), 1866 | Madrid, 1933 | March 1921- August 1921 |
| Luis Alfonso Sedó i Guichard | Madrid, 1873 | Barcelona, 1952 | August 1921 - March 1922 |
| Salvador Bermúdez de Castro y O’Lawlor, Marquess of Lema | Madrid, 1863 | Madrid, 1945 | March 1922 - January 1923 |
| Tirso Rodrigáñez y Sagasta (2) | Logroño, 1853 | Galapagar (Madrid), 1935 | January 1923 - September 1923 |
| Carlos Vergara Cailleaux | Getafe (Madrid), 1854 | Madrid, 1929 | February 1924 - October 1929 |
| José Manuel Figueras Arizcun | Madrid, 1869 | Madrid, 1944 | October 1929 - February 1930 |
| Juan Antonio Gamazo Abarca, Count of Gamazo | Madrid, 1883 | Madrid, 1968 | February 1930 - September 1930 |
| Federico Carlos Bas y Vasallo | Alicante, 1871 | Bilbao, 1938 | September 1930 - April 1931 |
| Julio Carabias Salcedo | Valladolid, 1883 | Santiago (Chile), 1963 | April 1931 - October 1933 |
| Manuel Marraco y Ramón | Zaragoza, 1870 | Zaragoza, 1956 | October 1933 - March 1934 |
| Alfredo de Zavala y Lafora | Madrid, 1893 | Madrid, 1995 | March 1934 - April 1935 |
| Alejandro Fernández de Araoz y de la Devesa | Medina del Campo (Valladolid), 1894 | Madrid, 1970 | April 1935 - May 1935 |
| Alfredo de Zavala y Lafora | Madrid, 1893 | Madrid, 1995 | May 1935 - February 1936 |
| Luis Nicolau d'Olwer (3) | Barcelona, 1888 | Ciudad de México (México), 1961 | March 1936 - August 1938 |
| Antonio Goicoechea Cosculluela | Barcelona, 1876 | Madrid, 1953 | April 1938 - July 1950 |
| Francisco Cárdenas y de la Torre | Madrid, 1875 | Madrid, 1967 | July 1950 - September 1951 |
| Joaquín Benjumea y Burín, Count of Benjumea (4) | Seville, 1878 | Madrid, 1963 | September 1951 - December 1963 |
| Mariano Navarro Rubio | Burbáguena (Teruel), 1913 | Madrid, 2001 | July 1965 - July 1970 |
| Luis Coronel de Palma, Marquess of Tejada | Madrid, 1925 | Madrid, 2000 | July 1970 - August 1976 |
| José María López de Letona y Núñez del Pino | Burgos, 1922 | Madrid, 2018 | August 1976 - March 1978 |
| José Ramón Álvarez-Rendueles Medina | Gijón (Asturias), 1940 | March 1978 - July 1984 | |
| Mariano Rubio Jiménez | Burgos, 1931 | Madrid, 1999 | July 1984 - July 1992 |
| Luis Ángel Rojo Duque | Madrid, 1934 | Madrid, 2011 | July 1992 - July 2000 |
| Jaime Caruana Lacorte | Valencia, 1952 | July 2000 - July 2006 | |
| Miguel Fernández Ordóñez | Madrid, 1945 | July 2006 - June 2012 | |
| Luis María Linde de Castro | Madrid, 1945 | June 2012 - June 2018 | |
| Pablo Hernández de Cos (5) | Madrid, 1971 | June 2018 - June 2024 | |
| José Luis Escrivá Belmonte | Albacete, 1960 | September 2024 |
(1) On 18 February 1902, Benito Fariñas, the First Deputy Governor, became Acting Governor, replacing Pío Gullón until Andrés Mellado took office on 28 July 1902.
(2) On 17 September 1923, Tirso Rodrigáñez y Sagasta was replaced on an interim basis by Pío García-Escudero, the First Deputy Governor. This situation would continue until 25 February 1924, when Carlos Vergara Cailleaux took office.
(3) Between August and December 1938, Julio Carabias, the First Deputy Governor, assumed the role of governor of the Banco de España in the Republican-controlled area of Spain. In the Nationalist-controlled area, the Banco de España (headquartered at the Burgos branch) did not have a governor until Antonio Goicoechea’s appointment in April 1938. Prior to that, the duties of governor were performed by Pedro Pan, the First Deputy Governor, and Ramón Artigas Gracia, the Second Deputy Governor.
(4) Joaquín Benjumea died in Seville on 30 December 1963. Gonzalo Lacalle Leloup, the First Deputy Governor, was Acting Governor between January 1964 and 10 July 1965, when Mariano Navarro Rubio took office.
(5) Margarita Delgado Tejero, the Deputy Governor, was Acting Governor between 11 June 2024 and 6 September 2024, when José Luis Escrivá Belmonte took office.
