In 2022, the government expenditure in Italy amounted to 1,091.5 billion euros, 56 percent of the country's GDP. Social protection accounted for the highest spending, with 427 billion euros, followed by general public services and healthcare. On the contrary, the executive allocated the least amount of financial resources to environmental protection and culture.
Total public expenditure in Italy in 2022, by spending function
(in million euros)
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Eurostat, & European Commission. (April 22, 2024). Total public expenditure in Italy in 2022, by spending function (in million euros) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1267867/government-expenditure-in-italy-by-function/
Eurostat, und European Commission. "Total public expenditure in Italy in 2022, by spending function (in million euros)." Chart. April 22, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1267867/government-expenditure-in-italy-by-function/
Eurostat, European Commission. (2024). Total public expenditure in Italy in 2022, by spending function (in million euros). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1267867/government-expenditure-in-italy-by-function/
Eurostat, and European Commission. "Total Public Expenditure in Italy in 2022, by Spending Function (in Million Euros)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1267867/government-expenditure-in-italy-by-function/
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Total public expenditure in Italy in 2022, by spending function (in million euros) [Graph], Eurostat, & European Commission, April 22, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1267867/government-expenditure-in-italy-by-function/