Italy vs Mexico: Government procurement spending as share of total government spending
Italy
23.2%
in 2024
Mexico
18.2%
in 2024
Italy rank
39th
Mexico rank
41st
Government procurement spending as share of total government spending over time
- Italy
- Mexico
How they compare
Italy currently reports 23.2% against 18.2% in Mexico, a difference of 5.0%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.3 times Mexico's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 39th and Mexico ranks 41st of 42 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.3% | 21.4% | 1.9% | Italy |
| 2010s | 21.7% | 18.8% | 2.9% | Italy |
| 2020s | 21.1% | 16.9% | 4.1% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government procurement spending as share of total government spending, Italy or Mexico?
- Italy, at 23.2% against 18.2% in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government procurement spending as share of total government spending between Italy and Mexico?
- 5.0%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Mexico?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Mexico rank globally for government procurement spending as share of total government spending?
- Italy ranks 39th and Mexico ranks 41st of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Government procurement spending as share of total government spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This data is divided by total government expenditure, expressed as a percentage.