Government surplus or deficit, share of GDP: France vs Italy

France: -5.1 % (2025). Italy: -3.1 % (2025).

Government surplus or deficit, share of GDP in France and Italy, side by side from the same Eurostat series.

FranceItaly
Latest figure-5.1 %-3.1 %
EU rank24 / 2718 / 27
Change, 1 year+0.7 %+0.3 %
Change, 5 years+3.8 %+6.3 %

Shared periods

PeriodFranceItalyGap
2025-5.1 %-3.1 %-2.0 %
2024-5.8 %-3.4 %-2.4 %
2023-5.4 %-7.1 %+1.7 %
2022-4.7 %-8.1 %+3.4 %
2021-6.6 %-8.9 %+2.3 %
2020-8.9 %-9.4 %+0.5 %
2019-2.4 %-1.5 %-0.9 %
2018-2.3 %-2.2 %-0.1 %
2017-3.4 %-2.5 %-0.9 %
2016-3.8 %-2.4 %-1.4 %

Source: Eurostat, read into our register. Eurostat gov_10dd_edpt1

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