ROMA (ITALPRESS) – In 2025 the net debt of Public Administrations (-69.736 million euros) was equal to -3,1% of GDP, down 5.1 billion compared to 2024 (-74.835 million euros, corresponding to -3,4% of GDP). The primary balance (net debt net of interest expenditure) was positive and equal to 0.8% of GDP, with an improvement of 0.3 percentage points compared to 2024. Interest expenditure which, according to the current accounting rules, does not include the impact of swap operations, was 3.8% of GDP, a slight reduction compared to 2024.
Istat, which published the main data of the Notification on net debt and the debt of Public Administrations (AP), referred to the period 2022-2025, transmitted to the European Commission pursuant to the Protocol on the Excessive Disadvantages Procedure (PDE) annexed to the Maastricht Treaty.
The debt data of the Public Administrations for the years 2022-2025 are those published by the Bank of Italy and are also consistent with SEC 2010. At the end of 2025 the public debt, measured to the gross of liabilities connected with financial support operations in favour of Member States of the EMU, amounted to 3.097.093 million euros (136,7% of GDP). Compared to 2024, the ratio between AP debt and GDP increased by 2.5 percentage points.
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