Italy vs Spain: Economic Outlook No 117 — General government consumption of fixed
Economic Outlook No 117 — General government consumption of fixed over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Italy currently reports 66.43 billion against 41.96 billion in Spain, a difference of 24.47 billion.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.6 times Spain's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 14th and Spain ranks 17th of 27 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 802.27 million | 140.31 million | 661.96 million | Italy |
| 1970s | 1.88 billion | 640.87 million | 1.24 billion | Italy |
| 1980s | 9.17 billion | 3.45 billion | 5.72 billion | Italy |
| 1990s | 21.80 billion | 9.48 billion | 12.32 billion | Italy |
| 2000s | 36.76 billion | 18.51 billion | 18.25 billion | Italy |
| 2010s | 49.71 billion | 27.89 billion | 21.82 billion | Italy |
| 2020s | 59.27 billion | 35.58 billion | 23.69 billion | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher economic outlook no 117 — general government consumption of fixed, Italy or Spain?
- Italy, at 66.43 billion against 41.96 billion in Spain as of 2026.
- What is the difference in economic outlook no 117 — general government consumption of fixed between Italy and Spain?
- 24.47 billion, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2026.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for economic outlook no 117 — general government consumption of fixed?
- Italy ranks 14th and Spain ranks 17th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Economic Outlook No 117 — General government consumption of fixed capital. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2025), OECD Economic Outlook No 117 (Edition 2025/1) EO117 Database documentation EO117 Last historical points gdp inflation cpi population unemployment real gdp gdp per capita employment OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact : eco.outlook@oecd.org Keywords : Outlook, forecasts, forecast, GDP