Changes in inventories (current LCU), annual growth rate in Italy

Italy: Changes in inventories (current LCU), annual growth rate was -43.74 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-43.74 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 150.8%
World rank
127th
of 172 countries
All-time high
547.91 % change on previous year
in 2021
All-time low
-239.19 % change on previous year
in 1971
Years of data
54
1971–2025

Changes in inventories (current LCU), annual growth rate in Italy, 1971–2025

-2000200400600197119982025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2025, changes in inventories (current lcu), annual growth rate in Italy stood at -43.74 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of down 150.8% on the previous year and down 212.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, changes in inventories (current lcu), annual growth rate in Italy peaked at 547.91 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -239.19 % change on previous year, in 1971.

That places Italy 127th out of 172 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Changes in inventories (current LCU), annual growth rate in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Changes in inventories (current LCU), annual growth rate in Italy, 1971 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 -239.19 % change on previous year
1972 -49.3 % change on previous year -79.4%
1973 155.34 % change on previous year -415.1%
1974 471.44 % change on previous year +203.5%
1975 -193.78 % change on previous year -141.1%
1976 200.5 % change on previous year -203.5%
1977 -119.44 % change on previous year -159.6%
1978 15.14 % change on previous year -112.7%
1979 256.78 % change on previous year +1595.6%
1980 457.61 % change on previous year +78.2%
1981 -206.2 % change on previous year -145.1%
1982 42.47 % change on previous year -120.6%
1983 -48.5 % change on previous year -214.2%
1984 204.83 % change on previous year -522.4%
1985 65.29 % change on previous year -68.1%
1986 -72.21 % change on previous year -210.6%
1987 199.7 % change on previous year -376.5%
1988 21.69 % change on previous year -89.1%
1989 -40.16 % change on previous year -285.2%
1990 -0.4657 % change on previous year -98.8%
1991 23.74 % change on previous year -5197.9%
1992 -16.14 % change on previous year -168.0%
1993 -94.97 % change on previous year +488.4%
1995 219.12 % change on previous year -330.7%
1996 -75.63 % change on previous year -134.5%
1997 137.07 % change on previous year -281.2%
1998 -24.18 % change on previous year -117.6%
1999 27.75 % change on previous year -214.8%
2000 -68.97 % change on previous year -348.6%
2001 22 % change on previous year -131.9%
2002 118.8 % change on previous year +439.9%
2003 27.41 % change on previous year -76.9%
2004 -0.717 % change on previous year -102.6%
2005 -153.73 % change on previous year +21342.0%
2006 407.85 % change on previous year -365.3%
2007 49.13 % change on previous year -88.0%
2008 -22.76 % change on previous year -146.3%
2009 -224.04 % change on previous year +884.3%
2010 192.94 % change on previous year -186.1%
2011 41 % change on previous year -78.7%
2012 -165.71 % change on previous year -504.1%
2013 40.79 % change on previous year -124.6%
2014 178.21 % change on previous year +336.9%
2015 -14.01 % change on previous year -107.9%
2016 114 % change on previous year -913.9%
2017 44.28 % change on previous year -61.2%
2018 18.96 % change on previous year -57.2%
2019 -65.38 % change on previous year -444.9%
2020 -219.43 % change on previous year +235.6%
2021 547.91 % change on previous year -349.7%
2022 148.68 % change on previous year -72.9%
2023 -84.13 % change on previous year -156.6%
2024 86.09 % change on previous year -202.3%
2025 -43.74 % change on previous year -150.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 55.28 % change on previous year -239.19 % change on previous year 471.44 % change on previous year 9
1980s 62.45 % change on previous year -206.2 % change on previous year 457.61 % change on previous year 10
1990s 21.81 % change on previous year -94.97 % change on previous year 219.12 % change on previous year 9
2000s 15.5 % change on previous year -224.04 % change on previous year 407.85 % change on previous year 10
2010s 38.51 % change on previous year -165.71 % change on previous year 192.94 % change on previous year 10
2020s 72.56 % change on previous year -219.43 % change on previous year 547.91 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 124 Iraq -37.2 % change on previous year compare
  2. 125 Australia -40.75 % change on previous year compare
  3. 126 Croatia -42.78 % change on previous year compare
  4. 128 Syrian Arab Republic -45.8 % change on previous year compare
  5. 129 Zambia -48.17 % change on previous year compare
  6. 130 Singapore -48.93 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is changes in inventories (current lcu), annual growth rate in Italy?
Changes in inventories (current lcu), annual growth rate in Italy was -43.74 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest changes in inventories (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 547.91 % change on previous year in 2021.
What is the lowest changes in inventories (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was -239.19 % change on previous year in 1971.
How does Italy rank for changes in inventories (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Italy ranks 127th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
Is changes in inventories (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 212.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Changes in inventories (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Changes in inventories (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
172 places, 6,851 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Changes in inventories (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.