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Defense·★ Primary KPI

Italy — Defense spending

Military spending as % of GDP; measures the national defense effort.
1.6% GDP
2024
+0.1 ptsvs 2023
min 1.2 2015max 1.7 2000
% GDP
Range
Source: World Bank· Data 2024
Upd. 10/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Defense spending (Italy): 1.6 % GDP in 2024, the latest available value.

25 observations from 2000 to 2024. Source: World Bank.

Military spending as % of GDP; measures the national defense effort.

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Defense spending — Italy
PeriodValue
20241.6 % GDP
20231.5 % GDP
20221.6 % GDP
20211.6 % GDP
20201.7 % GDP
20191.2 % GDP
20181.3 % GDP
20171.3 % GDP
20161.3 % GDP
20151.2 % GDP
20141.3 % GDP
20131.4 % GDP
20121.4 % GDP
20111.5 % GDP
20101.5 % GDP
20091.5 % GDP
20081.5 % GDP
20071.4 % GDP
20061.5 % GDP
20051.6 % GDP
20041.7 % GDP
20031.7 % GDP
20021.7 % GDP
20011.7 % GDP
20001.7 % GDP