France vs Italy: Social contributions, Transactions
Social contributions, Transactions over time
- France
- Italy
How they compare
France currently reports 498.74 billion against 305.88 billion in Italy, a difference of 192.86 billion.
That makes France's figure about 1.6 times Italy's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 10th and Italy ranks 11th of 35 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 247.81 billion | 142.78 billion | 105.03 billion | France |
| 2000s | 307.21 billion | 180.18 billion | 127.02 billion | France |
| 2010s | 401.12 billion | 221.79 billion | 179.33 billion | France |
| 2020s | 449.31 billion | 265.06 billion | 184.25 billion | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher social contributions, transactions, France or Italy?
- France, at 498.74 billion against 305.88 billion in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in social contributions, transactions between France and Italy?
- 192.86 billion, with France 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 social contributions, transactions?
- France ranks 10th and Italy ranks 11th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Social contributions, 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.