Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index in Italy
Italy: Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index was 0.0644 Index in 2025. ▲ Rising
Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index in Italy, 2014–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Index.
Analysis
In 2025, digital services trade restrictiveness index in Italy stood at 0.0644 Index. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 51.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, digital services trade restrictiveness index in Italy peaked at 0.0644 Index in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0425 Index, in 2014.
That places Italy 94th out of 109 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index in Italy, year by year
| Year | Index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.0425 Index | — |
| 2015 | 0.0425 Index | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0425 Index | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0425 Index | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0644 Index | +51.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0644 Index | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0644 Index | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0644 Index | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0644 Index | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0644 Index | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0644 Index | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0644 Index | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0498 Index | 0.0425 Index | 0.0644 Index | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.0644 Index | 0.0644 Index | 0.0644 Index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
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)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 154.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 8.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1078 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 4,669 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.0954 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 4,132 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0004 (1998)
Frequently asked questions
- What is digital services trade restrictiveness index in Italy?
- Digital services trade restrictiveness index in Italy was 0.0644 Index in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest digital services trade restrictiveness index recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0644 Index in 2018.
- What is the lowest digital services trade restrictiveness index recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0425 Index in 2014.
- How does Italy rank for digital services trade restrictiveness index?
- Italy ranks 94th out of 109 countries with data for 2025.
- Is digital services trade restrictiveness index rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The OECD Digital STRI identifies, catalogues and quantifies barriers that affect trade in digitally enabled services across 129 countries. It provides policy makers with an evidence-based tool that helps to identify regulatory bottlenecks, design policies that foster more competitive and diversified markets for digital trade, and analyze the impact of policy reforms. The OECD Digital STRI captures cross-cutting impediments that affect all types of services traded digitally. As a stand-alone instrument, it complements the OECD Services Trade Restrictiveness Index (STRI). A zip file containing the OECD Digital STRI indices for all countries available over 2014-2025 can be downloaded here: OECD Digital STRI 2014-2025