NATIONAL PUBLIC DEBT Italy 2018

The national debt increased in Italy

In 2018 Italy public debt was 2,385,727 million euros2,818,685 million dollars, has increased 52,600183,953 million since 2017.

This amount means that the debt in 2018 reached 134.2% of Italy GDP, a 0.5 percentage point rise from 2017, when it was 133.7% of GDP.

If we check the tables we can see the evolution of Italy debt. It has risen since 2008 in global debt terms, when it was 1,739,102 million euros 2,557,481 million dollars and also in terms of GDP percentage, when it amounted to 105.8%.

According to the last data point published, Italy per capita debt in 2018 was 39,884 euros47,122 dollars per inhabitant. In 2017 it was 38,926 euros 43,958 dollars, afterwards rising by 958 euros3,164 dollars, and if we again check 2008 we can see that then the debt per person was 29,268 euros43,040 dollars .

The position of Italy, as compared with the rest of the world, has worsened in 2018 in terms of GDP percentage. Currently it is country number 187 in the list of debt to GDP and 187 in debt per capita, out of the 192 we publish.

In this page we show you the progression of the public debt in Italy. You can see debt in other countries in Public debt and see all the information about Italy in economy of Italy.

Italy: Evolution of debt
DateDebt (M.€.)Debt (%GDP)Debt Per Capita
2018Q42,385,727134.20%€39,884
2018Q32,401,244135.60%€40,062
2018Q22,392,861135.70%€39,922
2018Q12,372,593135.30%€39,584
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Italy: Evolution of debt
DateDebt (M.€.)Debt ($M)Debt (%GDP)Debt Per CapitaDebt Per Capita
20182,385,7272,818,685134.20%€39,884$47,122
20172,333,1272,634,732133.70%€38,926$43,958
20162,288,6212,532,554134.20%€38,101$42,162
20152,241,9302,487,671134.80%€37,264$41,348
20142,205,1042,930,199134.80%€36,572$48,597
20132,137,6952,839,113131.90%€35,424$47,047
20122,055,8292,642,939125.90%€34,106$43,846
20111,974,3972,747,744119.10%€32,849$45,716
20101,921,4332,549,311118.80%€32,051$42,525
20091,839,7992,563,284116.10%€30,822$42,943
20081,739,1022,557,481105.80%€29,268$43,040
20071,677,8902,299,771103.50%€28,438$38,978
20061,657,4722,081,220106.30%€28,328$35,570
20051,591,6671,981,272106.20%€27,306$33,991
20041,526,4651,897,912104.70%€26,298$32,698
20031,470,9441,663,889105.10%€25,532$28,881
20021,436,1421,357,018105.90%€25,113$23,730
20011,420,0271,271,826108.50%€24,916$22,315
20001,353,5691,250,726108.70%€23,763$21,958
19991,331,3211,420,299113.10%€23,388$24,951
19981,299,7411,451,353113.90%€22,839$25,503
19971,271,8941,451,869116.50%€22,351$25,514
19961,260,4101,563,648118.90%€22,161$27,492
19951,096,6491,402,836119.10%€19,292$24,679
19941,178,3151,416,190130.83%€20,729$24,913
19931,056,7781,302,460124.11%€18,591$22,914
1992933,9071,474,333112.97%€16,436$25,947
1991827,2521,295,187105.31%€14,571$22,813
1990731,4301,184,241101.71%€12,890$20,870
1989650,075918,00798.40%€11,466$16,192
1988575,962858,63595.72%€10,167$15,157
Italy: Evolution of debt as a percentage of GDP

Italy: Evolution of debt in millions