Belgium vs Italy: Subsidies payable, Transactions
Subsidies payable, Transactions over time
- Belgium
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 34.59 billion against 22.64 billion in Belgium, a difference of 11.95 billion.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.5 times Belgium's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 18th and Italy ranks 16th of 35 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.14 billion | 14.95 billion | 10.81 billion | Italy |
| 2000s | 7.03 billion | 17.99 billion | 10.96 billion | Italy |
| 2010s | 15.78 billion | 27.71 billion | 11.94 billion | Italy |
| 2020s | 22.31 billion | 37.84 billion | 15.53 billion | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher subsidies payable, transactions, Belgium or Italy?
- Italy, at 34.59 billion against 22.64 billion in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in subsidies payable, transactions between Belgium and Italy?
- 11.95 billion, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Italy?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Italy rank globally for subsidies payable, transactions?
- Belgium ranks 18th and Italy ranks 16th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Subsidies 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.