Economic Outlook No 117 — Private final consumption expenditure in Italy
Italy: Economic Outlook No 117 — Private final consumption expenditure was 1.32 trillion in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Economic Outlook No 117 — Private final consumption expenditure in Italy, 1970–2026
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Analysis
Italy recorded 1.32 trillion for economic outlook no 117 — private final consumption expenditure in 2026. That is the highest value across all 57 years on record.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, economic outlook no 117 — private final consumption expenditure in Italy peaked at 1.32 trillion in 2026 and was at its lowest, 21.11 billion, in 1970.
That places Italy 13th out of 24 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Economic Outlook No 117 — Private final consumption expenditure in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 21.11 billion | — |
| 1971 | 23.09 billion | +9.4% |
| 1972 | 25.41 billion | +10.0% |
| 1973 | 30.75 billion | +21.0% |
| 1974 | 38.60 billion | +25.5% |
| 1975 | 45.40 billion | +17.6% |
| 1976 | 56.11 billion | +23.6% |
| 1977 | 67.93 billion | +21.1% |
| 1978 | 78.23 billion | +15.2% |
| 1979 | 96.49 billion | +23.3% |
| 1980 | 123.16 billion | +27.6% |
| 1981 | 148.12 billion | +20.3% |
| 1982 | 175.22 billion | +18.3% |
| 1983 | 201.90 billion | +15.2% |
| 1984 | 232.17 billion | +15.0% |
| 1985 | 260.97 billion | +12.4% |
| 1986 | 288.94 billion | +10.7% |
| 1987 | 315.54 billion | +9.2% |
| 1988 | 347.64 billion | +10.2% |
| 1989 | 384.80 billion | +10.7% |
| 1990 | 417.99 billion | +8.6% |
| 1991 | 459.03 billion | +9.8% |
| 1992 | 490.60 billion | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 501.00 billion | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 534.78 billion | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 577.31 billion | +8.0% |
| 1996 | 607.37 billion | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 641.18 billion | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 675.06 billion | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 705.43 billion | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 746.91 billion | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 771.57 billion | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 794.06 billion | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 824.25 billion | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 852.71 billion | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 882.55 billion | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 918.87 billion | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 950.51 billion | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 970.09 billion | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 951.48 billion | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 976.27 billion | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 1.01 trillion | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 996.21 billion | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 984.57 billion | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 989.83 billion | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.01 trillion | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 1.02 trillion | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 1.05 trillion | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 1.07 trillion | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 1.08 trillion | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 966.22 billion | -10.4% |
| 2021 | 1.04 trillion | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 1.17 trillion | +12.4% |
| 2023 | 1.23 trillion | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 1.25 trillion | +1.8% |
| 2025 | 1.28 trillion | +2.6% |
| 2026 | 1.32 trillion | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 48.31 billion | 21.11 billion | 96.49 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 247.85 billion | 123.16 billion | 384.80 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 560.97 billion | 417.99 billion | 705.43 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 866.30 billion | 746.91 billion | 970.09 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 trillion | 976.27 billion | 1.08 trillion | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.18 trillion | 966.22 billion | 1.32 trillion | 7 |
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- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 6.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6451 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 27,940 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.5709 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 24,726 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.2898 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5343 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is economic outlook no 117 — private final consumption expenditure in Italy?
- Economic outlook no 117 — private final consumption expenditure in Italy was 1.32 trillion in 2026, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest economic outlook no 117 — private final consumption expenditure recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 1.32 trillion in 2026.
- What is the lowest economic outlook no 117 — private final consumption expenditure recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.11 billion in 1970.
- How does Italy rank for economic outlook no 117 — private final consumption expenditure?
- Italy ranks 13th out of 24 countries with data for 2026.
- Is economic outlook no 117 — private final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Economic Outlook No 117 — Private final consumption expenditure, nominal value, appropriation account. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2025), OECD Economic Outlook No 117 (Edition 2025/1) EO117 Database documentation EO117 Last historical points gdp inflation cpi population unemployment real gdp gdp per capita employment OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact : eco.outlook@oecd.org Keywords : Outlook, forecasts, forecast, GDP