France vs Italy: GDP per capita
GDP per capita over time
- France
- Italy
How they compare
France currently reports 48,986 current US$ against 43,309 current US$ in Italy, a difference of 5,677 current US$.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was France ahead.
France ranks 33rd and Italy ranks 36th of 212 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,965 current US$ | 1,325 current US$ | 639.9 current US$ | France |
| 1970s | 6,104 current US$ | 3,934 current US$ | 2,170 current US$ | France |
| 1980s | 12,742 current US$ | 10,512 current US$ | 2,229 current US$ | France |
| 1990s | 23,947 current US$ | 21,448 current US$ | 2,499 current US$ | France |
| 2000s | 33,175 current US$ | 30,349 current US$ | 2,826 current US$ | France |
| 2010s | 40,555 current US$ | 34,462 current US$ | 6,092 current US$ | France |
| 2020s | 43,945 current US$ | 37,936 current US$ | 6,009 current US$ | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, France or Italy?
- France, at 48,986 current US$ against 43,309 current US$ in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between France and Italy?
- 5,677 current US$, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do France and Italy rank globally for gdp per capita?
- France ranks 33rd and Italy ranks 36th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.