Italy vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Subsidies and other transfers

Italy
665.27 billion current LCU
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
551.88 billion current LCU
in 2024
Italy rank
51st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
54th

Subsidies and other transfers over time

  • Italy
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 665.27 billion current LCU against 551.88 billion current LCU in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 113.39 billion current LCU.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 51st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 54th of 153 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 279.28 billion current LCU 171.92 billion current LCU 107.37 billion current LCU Italy
2000s 371.03 billion current LCU 267.45 billion current LCU 103.58 billion current LCU Italy
2010s 489.39 billion current LCU 385.64 billion current LCU 103.75 billion current LCU Italy
2020s 621.14 billion current LCU 525.06 billion current LCU 96.08 billion current LCU Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher subsidies and other transfers, Italy or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Italy, at 665.27 billion current LCU against 551.88 billion current LCU in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in subsidies and other transfers between Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
113.39 billion current LCU, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for subsidies and other transfers?
Italy ranks 51st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 54th of 153 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 3,810 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Subsidies are current unrequited payments that government units, including nonresident government units, make to enterprises on the basis of the levels of their production activities or the quantities or values of the goods or services that they produce, sell, export or import. 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.