Italy — Central government deficit
millions of LCU · Annual · 1862–2025 · 163 observations
About this series
The central government deficit series records the period's fiscal balance under the source's accounting and sign convention. A deficit indicates a shortfall; the series is a flow, not a debt stock.
In Italy, the central government deficit reading was −79.04B LCU in 2025, compared with −85.16B LCU in 2024. The period change was +6.13B LCU. The corresponding ratio to GDP was −3.5% in 2025.
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- Annual data, 1862–2025
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Latest observations
2000–2025
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | -79.04B LCU |
| 2024 | -85.16B LCU |
| 2023 | -161.79B LCU |
| 2022 | -161.67B LCU |
| 2021 | -165.50B LCU |
15 earlier values
| 2020 | -156.87B LCU |
| 2019 | -30.68B LCU |
| 2018 | -44.46B LCU |
| 2017 | -50.68B LCU |
| 2016 | -46.08B LCU |
| 2015 | -49.89B LCU |
| 2014 | -50.77B LCU |
| 2013 | -50.28B LCU |
| 2012 | -57.18B LCU |
| 2011 | -58.07B LCU |
| 2010 | -64.68B LCU |
| 2009 | -72.86B LCU |
| 2008 | -42.74B LCU |
| 2007 | -29.21B LCU |
| 2006 | -43.78B LCU |
Values before 2006, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.