Italy vs Zambia: Goods and services expense
Goods and services expense over time
- Italy
- Zambia
How they compare
Italy currently reports 32.52 billion current LCU against 23.67 billion current LCU in Zambia, a difference of 8.84 billion current LCU.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.4 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 79th and Zambia ranks 82nd of 155 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.04 billion current LCU | 146.47 million current LCU | 14.90 billion current LCU | Italy |
| 2000s | 22.07 billion current LCU | 1.56 billion current LCU | 20.52 billion current LCU | Italy |
| 2010s | 22.47 billion current LCU | 8.42 billion current LCU | 14.05 billion current LCU | Italy |
| 2020s | 27.57 billion current LCU | 25.60 billion current LCU | 1.98 billion current LCU | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods and services expense, Italy or Zambia?
- Italy, at 32.52 billion current LCU against 23.67 billion current LCU in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in goods and services expense between Italy and Zambia?
- 8.84 billion current LCU, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Zambia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Zambia rank globally for goods and services expense?
- Italy ranks 79th and Zambia ranks 82nd of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Goods and services expense (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Goods and services include all government payments in exchange for goods and services used for the production of market and nonmarket goods and services. Use of goods and services for account capital formation is excluded. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.