🇮🇹Italy government budget balance
Italy's government budget balance is −3,1% as of 2025, from official Eurostat data. It rose from −3,4% the previous year. Over the period shown it has ranged from −9,4% to −1,3%. That is 0,2 percentage points below the euro-area average of −2,9% — the 15th of 21 member states that report it.
Government budget balance · Italy
−3.1%
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Source: Eurostat · data through 2025 · released 2026-04-22 · modifications: none
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Italy government budget balance — frequently asked questions
- What is Italy's government budget balance?
- Italy's government budget balance is −3,1% as of 2025, from official Eurostat data.
- How does Italy's government budget balance compare with the euro area?
- It is the 15th-highest of 21 euro-area members that report it, against a euro-area average of −2,9%.
- Is Italy's government budget balance rising or falling?
- It rose from −3,4% to −3,1% in the latest reading (2025).