Greece vs Italy: Loans, Financial assets, Transactions
Loans, Financial assets, Transactions over time
- Greece
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 4.87 billion against 2.40 billion in Greece, a difference of 2.47 billion.
That makes Italy's figure about 2.0 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Italy ahead.
Greece ranks 15th and Italy ranks 13th of 33 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.00 million | 917.00 million | 906.00 million | Italy |
| 2000s | 421.50 million | 1.28 billion | 861.70 million | Italy |
| 2010s | -532.61 million | 5.01 billion | 5.55 billion | Italy |
| 2020s | 1.81 billion | 3.09 billion | 1.28 billion | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher loans, financial assets, transactions, Greece or Italy?
- Italy, at 4.87 billion against 2.40 billion in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in loans, financial assets, transactions between Greece and Italy?
- 2.47 billion, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Italy?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Italy rank globally for loans, financial assets, transactions?
- Greece ranks 15th and Italy ranks 13th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Loans, Financial assets, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Government Finance Statistics (GFS) includes government revenues and expenditures, government net lending / net borrowing (the surplus / deficit) financing transactions and balance sheet data on government assets and liabilities. Statistics are available for different levels of government including budgetary central government, central government and general government.