# Italy General government interest expenditure, quarterly (unadjusted, EUR mn)

Italy General government interest expenditure, quarterly (unadjusted, EUR mn) was 28,656 € million in Q2 2026, up 50.6% from Q1 2026 and up 19.7% from a year earlier.
That is the highest reading since the series began in Q1 1999.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 12,328 € million (Q1 2019) to 28,656 € million (Q2 2026), averaging 18,087 € million.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `IT.GOVINT.Q.NSA`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: € million
- Coverage: 1999-01-01 to 2026-04-01 (110 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/italy/general-government-interest-expenditure-quarterly-unadjusted-eur-mn

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| Q2 2026 | 28,656 € million |
| Q1 2026 | 19,028 € million |
| Q4 2025 | 22,174 € million |
| Q3 2025 | 21,118 € million |
| Q2 2025 | 23,941 € million |
| Q1 2025 | 19,926 € million |
| Q4 2024 | 22,007 € million |
| Q3 2024 | 21,489 € million |
| Q2 2024 | 23,932 € million |
| Q1 2024 | 18,047 € million |
| Q4 2023 | 21,682 € million |
| Q3 2023 | 18,505 € million |
| Q2 2023 | 22,252 € million |
| Q1 2023 | 15,334 € million |
| Q4 2022 | 24,659 € million |
| Q3 2022 | 18,481 € million |
| Q2 2022 | 22,006 € million |
| Q1 2022 | 16,461 € million |
| Q4 2021 | 17,465 € million |
| Q3 2021 | 14,861 € million |
| Q2 2021 | 16,942 € million |
| Q1 2021 | 13,728 € million |
| Q4 2020 | 14,649 € million |
| Q3 2020 | 14,382 € million |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/IT.GOVINT.Q.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/IT.GOVINT.Q.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```