Government spending in Italy was last recorded at 51.2 percent of GDP in 2025 . Government Spending to GDP in Italy averaged 50.28 percent of GDP from 1990 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 56.80 percent of GDP in 2020 and a record low of 46.40 percent of GDP in 2000. source: EUROSTAT
Government Spending to GDP in Italy is expected to reach 50.80 percent of GDP by the end of 2026, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Italy Government Spending to GDP is projected to trend around 50.50 percent of GDP in 2027 and 50.60 percent of GDP in 2028, according to our econometric models.