Italy vs Spain: Foreign liabilities

Italy
3.76 trillion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Spain
4.01 trillion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Italy rank
14th
Spain rank
12th

Foreign liabilities over time

  • Italy
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 4.01 trillion real chained 2019 US$ against 3.76 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in Italy, a difference of 253.88 billion real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 14th and Spain ranks 12th of 149 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 1.39 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 757.95 billion real chained 2019 US$ 632.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ Italy
2000s 2.73 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 2.58 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 145.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ Italy
2010s 3.31 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 3.35 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 40.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ Spain
2020s 3.76 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 4.01 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 253.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign liabilities, Italy or Spain?
Spain, at 4.01 trillion real chained 2019 US$ against 3.76 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in Italy as of 2020.
What is the difference in foreign liabilities between Italy and Spain?
253.88 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Italy and Spain rank globally for foreign liabilities?
Italy ranks 14th and Spain ranks 12th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Foreign liabilities (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign liabilities (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed