Italy - Interest payments

Interest payments (current LCU)

The value for Interest payments (current LCU) in Italy was 59,461,000,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 112,642,000,000 in 1996 and a minimum value of 919,809,700 in 1973.

Definition: Interest payments include interest payments on government debt--including long-term bonds, long-term loans, and other debt instruments--to domestic and foreign residents.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

Year Value
1973 919,809,700
1974 1,355,699,000
1975 2,171,701,000
1976 3,233,537,000
1977 4,202,410,000
1978 4,684,781,000
1979 5,905,684,000
1980 8,652,719,000
1985 29,403,440,000
1986 37,832,530,000
1987 37,550,550,000
1988 44,954,470,000
1989 53,934,110,000
1990 66,398,800,000
1991 74,575,340,000
1992 88,497,470,000
1993 95,798,620,000
1994 93,767,920,000
1995 107,744,000,000
1996 112,642,000,000
1997 97,769,000,000
1998 87,920,000,000
1999 73,920,000,000
2000 74,450,000,000
2001 77,078,000,000
2002 71,697,000,000
2003 67,403,000,000
2004 64,681,000,000
2005 65,078,000,000
2006 66,003,000,000
2007 72,158,000,000
2008 75,678,000,000
2009 66,113,000,000
2010 66,147,000,000
2011 73,184,000,000
2012 80,642,000,000
2013 75,139,000,000
2014 72,082,000,000
2015 66,404,000,000
2016 64,877,000,000
2017 63,913,000,000
2018 63,459,000,000
2019 59,461,000,000

Interest payments (% of revenue)

Interest payments (% of revenue) in Italy was 8.15 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 26.79 in 1995, while its lowest value was 7.29 in 1973.

Definition: Interest payments include interest payments on government debt--including long-term bonds, long-term loans, and other debt instruments--to domestic and foreign residents.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1973 7.29
1974 8.31
1975 11.45
1976 12.89
1977 13.26
1978 11.88
1979 12.09
1980 13.55
1985 20.44
1986 21.91
1987 20.11
1988 21.76
1989 23.07
1995 26.79
1996 26.33
1997 21.13
1998 19.91
1999 16.01
2000 16.12
2001 15.92
2002 14.46
2003 13.21
2004 12.34
2005 12.17
2006 11.48
2007 11.77
2008 12.10
2009 10.63
2010 10.54
2011 11.51
2012 12.38
2013 11.51
2014 11.02
2015 9.93
2016 9.45
2017 9.17
2018 8.96
2019 8.15

Interest payments (% of expense)

Interest payments (% of expense) in Italy was 7.82 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 23.00 in 1993, while its lowest value was 6.54 in 1973.

Definition: Interest payments include interest payments on government debt--including long-term bonds, long-term loans, and other debt instruments--to domestic and foreign residents.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1973 6.54
1974 7.61
1975 9.12
1976 11.15
1977 11.87
1978 10.01
1979 9.78
1980 10.63
1986 16.63
1987 14.82
1988 17.68
1989 18.92
1990 21.01
1991 21.19
1992 22.37
1993 23.00
1994 22.33
1995 22.63
1996 22.71
1997 19.85
1998 18.73
1999 15.34
2000 15.19
2001 14.77
2002 13.45
2003 12.20
2004 11.47
2005 11.13
2006 10.69
2007 11.40
2008 11.38
2009 9.52
2010 9.60
2011 10.60
2012 11.38
2013 10.66
2014 10.15
2015 9.20
2016 8.84
2017 8.58
2018 8.42
2019 7.82

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance