NATIONAL PUBLIC DEBT Italy 2018

The national debt increased in Italy

In 2018 Italy public debt was 2,384,631 million euros2,814,287 million dollars, has increased 52,434182,802 million since 2017.

This amount means that the debt in 2018 reached 134.1% of Italy GDP, a 0.4 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 1,738,851 million euros 2,556,918 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 39,866 euros47,049 dollars per inhabitant. In 2017 it was 38,910 euros 43,904 dollars, afterwards rising by 956 euros3,145 dollars, and if we again check 2008 we can see that then the debt per person was 29,263 euros43,031 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 186 in the list of debt to GDP and 186 in debt per capita, out of the 191 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
2018Q42,384,631134.10%€39,866
2018Q32,400,314135.60%€40,047
2018Q22,391,931135.70%€39,907
2018Q12,371,663135.20%€39,569
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Italy: Evolution of debt
DateDebt (M.€.)Debt ($M)Debt (%GDP)Debt Per CapitaDebt Per Capita
20182,384,6312,814,287134.10%€39,866$47,049
20172,332,1972,631,485133.70%€38,910$43,904
20162,287,8402,529,671134.20%€38,088$42,114
20152,241,1952,485,204134.70%€37,252$41,307
20142,204,4242,927,775134.80%€36,560$48,557
20132,137,0882,837,551131.80%€35,414$47,021
20122,055,3382,641,896125.90%€34,098$43,829
20111,974,0132,746,791119.10%€32,843$45,700
20101,921,1002,548,483118.70%€32,046$42,511
20091,839,4862,562,673116.10%€30,817$42,933
20081,738,8512,556,918105.80%€29,263$43,031
20071,677,7252,299,467103.50%€28,435$38,973
20061,657,4032,081,057106.30%€28,326$35,567
20051,591,6501,981,165106.20%€27,306$33,989
20041,526,4611,897,832104.70%€26,298$32,696
20031,471,3261,663,889105.10%€25,539$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