France vs Italy: General government final consumption expenditure

France
820.11 billion current US$
in 2025
Italy
465.68 billion current US$
in 2025
France rank
6th
Italy rank
9th

General government final consumption expenditure over time

  • France
  • Italy
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How they compare

France currently reports 820.11 billion current US$ against 465.68 billion current US$ in Italy, a difference of 354.44 billion current US$.

That makes France's figure about 1.8 times Italy's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

Globally, France ranks 6th and Italy ranks 9th of 186 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 11,047 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. General government FCE includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees), and most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.