Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Italy
Italy: Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.2852 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.2852 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
182nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
0.3333 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2022
All-time low
0.0484 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1973
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Italy, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Italy stood at 0.2852 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Italy peaked at 0.3333 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0484 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1973.
Italy ranks 182nd of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Italy, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0488 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0498 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 0.049 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0484 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0621 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.3% |
| 1975 | 0.063 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 0.086 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +36.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0972 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0948 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0958 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0891 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1981 | 0.1269 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +42.5% |
| 1982 | 0.1472 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1591 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1984 | 0.1902 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.5% |
| 1985 | 0.2077 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 1986 | 0.1437 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -30.8% |
| 1987 | 0.1201 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1988 | 0.1179 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.1309 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1127 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1991 | 0.1089 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 0.111 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.1654 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +49.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1817 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1995 | 0.2071 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1886 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1997 | 0.2119 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 1998 | 0.2153 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 0.2172 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.2768 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.4% |
| 2001 | 0.2854 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2571 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2003 | 0.2053 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1924 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 0.197 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2075 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1988 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1818 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1597 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2010 | 0.188 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1908 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2178 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2122 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2154 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2627 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2602 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2668 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2609 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2765 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2515 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2636 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 0.3333 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.5% |
| 2023 | 0.3082 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2024 | 0.2987 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2025 | 0.2852 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 0.2852 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9436 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 30% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Italy's 0.2852 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 23% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0695 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0484 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0972 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1433 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0891 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2077 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.172 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1089 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2172 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2162 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1597 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2854 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2351 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.188 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2765 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2901 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2515 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3333 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 179 El Salvador 0.3205 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 180 Ecuador 0.3144 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 181 France 0.2955 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 183 Oman 0.254 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 184 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.2324 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 185 Northern Mariana Islands 0.2226 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 22.90 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 388.75 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 882.91 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -96.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 14.99 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 49.38 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Italy?
- Exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Italy was 0.2852 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3333 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0484 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1973.
- How does Italy rank for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Italy ranks 182nd out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.