Italy vs Thailand: Claims on central government, etc.
Italy
50.8%
in 2024
Thailand
46.6%
in 2025
Italy rank
7th
Thailand rank
10th
Claims on central government, etc. over time
- Italy
- Thailand
How they compare
Italy currently reports 50.8% against 46.6% in Thailand, a difference of 4.2%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 7th and Thailand ranks 10th of 187 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.9% | 5.6% | 11.4% | Italy |
| 2010s | 41.9% | 15.0% | 26.9% | Italy |
| 2020s | 60.7% | 34.0% | 26.7% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on central government, etc., Italy or Thailand?
- Italy, at 50.8% against 46.6% in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in claims on central government, etc. between Italy and Thailand?
- 4.2%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Thailand?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Thailand rank globally for claims on central government, etc.?
- Italy ranks 7th and Thailand ranks 10th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Claims on central government include loans to central government institutions net of deposits. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.