Expenditure, Transactions in Italy

Italy: Expenditure, Transactions was 1.16 trillion in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1.16 trillion
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
16th
of 35 countries
All-time high
1.16 trillion
in 2025
All-time low
554.35 billion
in 1999
Years of data
27
1999–2025

Expenditure, Transactions in Italy, 1999–2025

0250.0B500.0B750.0B1.0T1.2T1999201220251999: 554.4B2000: 577.2B2001: 616.8B2002: 630.2B2003: 657.3B2004: 680.1B2005: 705.4B2006: 741.9B2007: 755.7B2008: 784.9B2009: 808.7B2010: 805.7B2011: 812.5B2012: 824.3B2013: 825.2B2014: 829.6B2015: 835.7B2016: 835.0B2017: 851.0B2018: 859.0B2019: 873.6B2020: 948.3B2021: 1.0T2022: 1.1T2023: 1.1T2024: 1.1T2025: 1.2T

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2025, expenditure, transactions in Italy stood at 1.16 trillion. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 38.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expenditure, transactions in Italy peaked at 1.16 trillion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 554.35 billion, in 1999.

That places Italy 16th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Expenditure, Transactions in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Expenditure, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government) in Italy, 1999 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1999 554.35 billion
2000 577.17 billion +4.1%
2001 616.78 billion +6.9%
2002 630.23 billion +2.2%
2003 657.27 billion +4.3%
2004 680.10 billion +3.5%
2005 705.36 billion +3.7%
2006 741.87 billion +5.2%
2007 755.73 billion +1.9%
2008 784.89 billion +3.9%
2009 808.73 billion +3.0%
2010 805.72 billion -0.4%
2011 812.55 billion +0.8%
2012 824.30 billion +1.4%
2013 825.23 billion +0.1%
2014 829.63 billion +0.5%
2015 835.69 billion +0.7%
2016 835.04 billion -0.1%
2017 851.01 billion +1.9%
2018 859.02 billion +0.9%
2019 873.60 billion +1.7%
2020 948.30 billion +8.6%
2021 1.03 trillion +8.9%
2022 1.10 trillion +6.3%
2023 1.15 trillion +4.7%
2024 1.11 trillion -3.4%
2025 1.16 trillion +4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 554.35 billion 554.35 billion 554.35 billion 1
2000s 695.81 billion 577.17 billion 808.73 billion 10
2010s 835.18 billion 805.72 billion 873.60 billion 10
2020s 1.08 trillion 948.30 billion 1.16 trillion 6

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 13 Denmark 1.47 trillion compare
  2. 14 Canada 1.43 trillion compare
  3. 15 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.37 trillion compare
  4. 17 Australia 1.08 trillion compare
  5. 18 Romania 830.39 billion compare
  6. 19 Spain 764.88 billion compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is expenditure, transactions in Italy?
Expenditure, transactions in Italy was 1.16 trillion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest expenditure, transactions recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 1.16 trillion in 2025.
What is the lowest expenditure, transactions recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 554.35 billion in 1999.
How does Italy rank for expenditure, transactions?
Italy ranks 16th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is expenditure, transactions rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Expenditure, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Expenditure, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
35 places, 879 data points, 1990–2025
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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.