Facts
- Government gross debt, % of GDP
- 137.1 % (2025)
- Fiscal balance, % of GDP
- -3.1 % (2025)
- GDP, current prices
- $2,550.1 bn (2025)
- Current account, % of GDP
- 1.1 % (2025)
- Debt level
- Above 100% of GDP
- Change in debt ratio, last 10 years
- +2.3 pp
- ISO code
- ITA
Sources: US Treasury Fiscal Data — Debt to the Penny, MSPD (public domain), IMF World Economic Outlook, World Bank WDI (CC BY 4.0)
GDP, current prices ($ billions)
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,550.1 bn |
| 2024 | $2,382.7 bn |
| 2023 | $2,317.6 bn |
| 2022 | $2,105.7 bn |
| 2021 | $2,180.7 bn |
| 2020 | $1,906.0 bn |
| 2019 | $2,019.8 bn |
| 2018 | $2,100.4 bn |
| 2017 | $1,970.0 bn |
| 2016 | $1,886.6 bn |
| 2015 | $1,845.6 bn |
| 2014 | $2,173.8 bn |
Current account balance, % of GDP
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.1 % |
| 2024 | 1.1 % |
| 2023 | 0.2 % |
| 2022 | -1.8 % |
| 2021 | 2.0 % |
| 2020 | 3.8 % |
| 2019 | 3.2 % |
| 2018 | 2.5 % |
| 2017 | 2.4 % |
| 2016 | 2.5 % |
| 2015 | 1.2 % |
| 2014 | 1.8 % |
Government gross debt, % of GDP
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 137.1 % |
| 2024 | 134.7 % |
| 2023 | 133.9 % |
| 2022 | 138.4 % |
| 2021 | 145.8 % |
| 2020 | 154.4 % |
| 2019 | 133.9 % |
| 2018 | 134.2 % |
| 2017 | 133.7 % |
| 2016 | 134.2 % |
| 2015 | 134.8 % |
| 2014 | 134.8 % |
Net lending / borrowing, % of GDP
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | -3.1 % |
| 2024 | -3.4 % |
| 2023 | -7.1 % |
| 2022 | -8.1 % |
| 2021 | -8.9 % |
| 2020 | -9.4 % |
| 2019 | -1.5 % |
| 2018 | -2.2 % |
| 2017 | -2.5 % |
| 2016 | -2.4 % |
| 2015 | -2.5 % |
| 2014 | -2.8 % |