NAAG Chapter 6: General Government — Other expenditure by general in Italy
Italy: NAAG Chapter 6: General Government — Other expenditure by general was 9.73 Percentage of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
9.73 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
7th
of 30 countries
All-time high
16.48 Percentage of GDP
in 1995
All-time low
8.32 Percentage of GDP
in 2019
Years of data
31
1995–2025
NAAG Chapter 6: General Government — Other expenditure by general in Italy, 1995–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
Italy recorded 9.73 Percentage of GDP for naag chapter 6: general government — other expenditure by general in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, naag chapter 6: general government — other expenditure by general in Italy peaked at 16.48 Percentage of GDP in 1995 and was at its lowest, 8.32 Percentage of GDP, in 2019.
That places Italy 7th out of 30 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
NAAG Chapter 6: General Government — Other expenditure by general in Italy, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 16.48 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 15.7 Percentage of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 13.07 Percentage of GDP | -16.7% |
| 1998 | 12.63 Percentage of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 11.22 Percentage of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2000 | 10.85 Percentage of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 10.96 Percentage of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 10.46 Percentage of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 9.83 Percentage of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 9.24 Percentage of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 9.15 Percentage of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 9.95 Percentage of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 9.26 Percentage of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 9.39 Percentage of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 9.56 Percentage of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 9.01 Percentage of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 9.23 Percentage of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 10.18 Percentage of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2013 | 9.95 Percentage of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 9.96 Percentage of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 9.67 Percentage of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 8.89 Percentage of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2017 | 9.1 Percentage of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 8.66 Percentage of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 8.32 Percentage of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 10.9 Percentage of GDP | +31.1% |
| 2021 | 13.11 Percentage of GDP | +20.2% |
| 2022 | 14.21 Percentage of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 13.76 Percentage of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 9.45 Percentage of GDP | -31.3% |
| 2025 | 9.73 Percentage of GDP | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.82 Percentage of GDP | 11.22 Percentage of GDP | 16.48 Percentage of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 9.87 Percentage of GDP | 9.15 Percentage of GDP | 10.96 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.3 Percentage of GDP | 8.32 Percentage of GDP | 10.18 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.86 Percentage of GDP | 9.45 Percentage of GDP | 14.21 Percentage of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 4 Slovenia 5.77 Percentage of GDP compare
- 4 Mexico 11.61 Percentage of GDP compare
- 5 Netherlands 4.92 Percentage of GDP compare
- 5 Colombia 10.56 Percentage of GDP compare
- 6 Estonia 4.76 Percentage of GDP compare
- 6 Indonesia 10.4 Percentage of GDP compare
- 7 Latvia 4.59 Percentage of GDP compare
- 8 Israel 9.68 Percentage of GDP compare
- 8 Lithuania 4.21 Percentage of GDP compare
- 9 France 9.31 Percentage of GDP compare
- 10 Belgium 8.62 Percentage of GDP compare
More public sector data for Italy
- Arms imports 432.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 7.33 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -10.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 432.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 643.98 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0159 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 2.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 37.96 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 1,640 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is naag chapter 6: general government — other expenditure by general in Italy?
- Naag chapter 6: general government — other expenditure by general in Italy was 9.73 Percentage of GDP in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest naag chapter 6: general government — other expenditure by general recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 16.48 Percentage of GDP in 1995.
- What is the lowest naag chapter 6: general government — other expenditure by general recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.32 Percentage of GDP in 2019.
- How does Italy rank for naag chapter 6: general government — other expenditure by general?
- Italy ranks 7th out of 30 countries with data for 2025.
- Is naag chapter 6: general government — other expenditure by general rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of NAAG Chapter 6: General Government — Other expenditure by general government. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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