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November 16, 2011 10:35 am

In numbers: Italy’s importance to the eurozone

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The shift in focus of the eurozone crisis has brought the common currency’s third-biggest economy into the line of fire.

Italy accounts for 16.8 per cent of eurozone GDP, behind Germany and France in importance, compared with 2.3 per cent for Greece.

Yet it is second only to Greece in terms of debt as percentage of GDP, with a ratio of 121 per cent.

This interactive graphic takes a closer look at the Italian economy’s importance to the currency union.

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