Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Italy
Italy: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade was 54.69 Percentage of merchandise value in 2020. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Italy, 2000–2020
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of merchandise value.
Analysis
In 2020, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Italy stood at 54.69 Percentage of merchandise value.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Italy peaked at 62.74 Percentage of merchandise value in 2008 and was at its lowest, 54.01 Percentage of merchandise value, in 2018.
That places Italy 136th out of 157 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Italy, year by year
| Year | Percentage of merchandise value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 62.63 Percentage of merchandise value | — |
| 2001 | 61.97 Percentage of merchandise value | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 62.24 Percentage of merchandise value | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 62.49 Percentage of merchandise value | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 61.71 Percentage of merchandise value | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 61.5 Percentage of merchandise value | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 60.16 Percentage of merchandise value | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 59.85 Percentage of merchandise value | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 62.74 Percentage of merchandise value | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 61.55 Percentage of merchandise value | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 58.06 Percentage of merchandise value | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 56.2 Percentage of merchandise value | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 57.74 Percentage of merchandise value | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 57.47 Percentage of merchandise value | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 56.8 Percentage of merchandise value | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 57.41 Percentage of merchandise value | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 56.31 Percentage of merchandise value | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 55 Percentage of merchandise value | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 54.01 Percentage of merchandise value | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 54.2 Percentage of merchandise value | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 54.69 Percentage of merchandise value | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.69 Percentage of merchandise value | 59.85 Percentage of merchandise value | 62.74 Percentage of merchandise value | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.32 Percentage of merchandise value | 54.01 Percentage of merchandise value | 58.06 Percentage of merchandise value | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.69 Percentage of merchandise value | 54.69 Percentage of merchandise value | 54.69 Percentage of merchandise value | 1 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 133 Mali 61.6 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 134 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 58.05 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 135 Botswana 56.02 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 137 Belarus 53.59 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 138 Portugal 53.38 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 139 Malaysia 53.34 Percentage of merchandise value compare
More economy & growth data for Italy
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.8337 Percent per annum (2029)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.2852 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 12,352 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2557 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 11,073 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 8.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2183 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Italy?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Italy was 54.69 Percentage of merchandise value in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 62.74 Percentage of merchandise value in 2008.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.01 Percentage of merchandise value in 2018.
- How does Italy rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade?
- Italy ranks 136th out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within continent, manufactured goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 28 shows the average cost of importing and exporting goods calculated as a percentage of the value of goods traded, broken down by the origin and destination of the trade, whether it is with bordering countries, with countries in the same region, or the same continent.