Gross national expenditure in Italy
Italy: Gross national expenditure was 2.50 trillion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure in Italy, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure in Italy is 2.50 trillion current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and up 39.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Italy peaked at 2.50 trillion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 113.78 billion current US$, in 1970.
That places Italy 8th out of 184 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 218.64 billion current US$ | 113.78 billion current US$ | 391.39 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 598.00 billion current US$ | 435.02 billion current US$ | 933.06 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.19 trillion current US$ | 1.04 trillion current US$ | 1.33 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.77 trillion current US$ | 1.14 trillion current US$ | 2.44 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.04 trillion current US$ | 1.79 trillion current US$ | 2.34 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.21 trillion current US$ | 1.84 trillion current US$ | 2.50 trillion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More economy & growth data for Italy
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 1.9% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 1.5% (2025)
- GDP per capita 34,716 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 15.0% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 2.05 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 34,716 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.885 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -19.53 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -22.07 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 243.42 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure in Italy?
- Gross national expenditure in Italy was 2.50 trillion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 2.50 trillion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 113.78 billion current US$ in 1970.
- How does Italy rank for gross national expenditure?
- Italy ranks 8th out of 184 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross national expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. 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.