France vs Italy: GDP
GDP over time
- France
- Italy
How they compare
France currently reports 3.37 trillion current US$ against 2.55 trillion current US$ in Italy, a difference of 814.76 billion current US$.
That makes France's figure about 1.3 times Italy's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 7th and Italy ranks 9th of 211 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 97.97 billion current US$ | 69.11 billion current US$ | 28.86 billion current US$ | France |
| 1970s | 330.05 billion current US$ | 218.21 billion current US$ | 111.83 billion current US$ | France |
| 1980s | 722.63 billion current US$ | 594.84 billion current US$ | 127.79 billion current US$ | France |
| 1990s | 1.42 trillion current US$ | 1.22 trillion current US$ | 204.35 billion current US$ | France |
| 2000s | 2.10 trillion current US$ | 1.77 trillion current US$ | 328.91 billion current US$ | France |
| 2010s | 2.69 trillion current US$ | 2.07 trillion current US$ | 618.45 billion current US$ | France |
| 2020s | 3.00 trillion current US$ | 2.24 trillion current US$ | 758.25 billion current US$ | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp, France or Italy?
- France, at 3.37 trillion current US$ against 2.55 trillion current US$ in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp between France and Italy?
- 814.76 billion current US$, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do France and Italy rank globally for gdp?
- France ranks 7th and Italy ranks 9th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.