France vs Italy: Interest payable, Transactions
Interest payable, Transactions over time
- France
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 87.14 billion against 66.64 billion in France, a difference of 20.51 billion.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.3 times France's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
France ranks 13th and Italy ranks 11th of 35 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.94 billion | 75.00 billion | 32.05 billion | Italy |
| 2000s | 48.67 billion | 72.74 billion | 24.06 billion | Italy |
| 2010s | 46.51 billion | 70.54 billion | 24.03 billion | Italy |
| 2020s | 49.27 billion | 75.36 billion | 26.09 billion | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payable, transactions, France or Italy?
- Italy, at 87.14 billion against 66.64 billion in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in interest payable, transactions between France and Italy?
- 20.51 billion, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do France and Italy rank globally for interest payable, transactions?
- France ranks 13th and Italy ranks 11th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Interest payable, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Government Finance Statistics (GFS) includes government revenues and expenditures, government net lending / net borrowing (the surplus / deficit) financing transactions and balance sheet data on government assets and liabilities. Statistics are available for different levels of government including budgetary central government, central government and general government.