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Italy: Central government revenue (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1862–2025 · 164 observations · cgovrev_GDP

2025
28.9%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
+0.2 pointsfrom 28.7%
Average, 2016–2025
28.1%10 years
Record high and low
31.6% (1992)low 5.79% (1862)

Central government revenue (% of GDP)

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Compare with other countries →Definition of Central government revenue (% of GDP)

Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
202528.9
202428.7
202328.3
202228.1
202128.3
202027.9
201927.7
201827.3
201727.7
201628.1

Sources

  • Mitchell1862–1993
  • Andersson1862–2024
  • Jordà-Schularick-Taylor1870–2020
  • Flandreau & Zumer1880–1913
  • World Development Indicators1973–2024
  • IMF Government Finance Statistics1995–2024
  • Eurostat1995–2025

Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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