Italy vs Spain: Exports as a capacity to import
Exports as a capacity to import over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Italy currently reports 590.07 billion constant LCU against 494.59 billion constant LCU in Spain, a difference of 95.48 billion constant LCU.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 79th and Spain ranks 81st of 178 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 105.07 billion constant LCU | 30.82 billion constant LCU | 74.25 billion constant LCU | Italy |
| 1980s | 157.64 billion constant LCU | 52.65 billion constant LCU | 104.99 billion constant LCU | Italy |
| 1990s | 297.27 billion constant LCU | 138.38 billion constant LCU | 158.89 billion constant LCU | Italy |
| 2000s | 408.01 billion constant LCU | 273.55 billion constant LCU | 134.46 billion constant LCU | Italy |
| 2010s | 467.23 billion constant LCU | 363.49 billion constant LCU | 103.74 billion constant LCU | Italy |
| 2020s | 542.58 billion constant LCU | 426.83 billion constant LCU | 115.75 billion constant LCU | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports as a capacity to import, Italy or Spain?
- Italy, at 590.07 billion constant LCU against 494.59 billion constant LCU in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in exports as a capacity to import between Italy and Spain?
- 95.48 billion constant LCU, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for exports as a capacity to import?
- Italy ranks 79th and Spain ranks 81st of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports as a capacity to import equals the current price value of exports of goods and services deflated by the import price index. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.