GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Italy

Italy: GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate was 2.54 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.54 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 8.1%
World rank
190th
of 212 countries
All-time high
26.86 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-7.43 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
65
1961–2025

GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Italy, 1961–2025

-100102030196119932025

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

Analysis

Italy recorded 2.54 % change on previous year for gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.1% on the previous year and up 51.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Italy peaked at 26.86 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -7.43 % change on previous year, in 2020.

Italy ranks 190th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Italy, 1961 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 11.22 % change on previous year
1962 12.36 % change on previous year +10.1%
1963 14.54 % change on previous year +17.7%
1964 9.47 % change on previous year -34.9%
1965 7.6 % change on previous year -19.7%
1966 8.35 % change on previous year +9.8%
1967 10.15 % change on previous year +21.6%
1968 8.39 % change on previous year -17.3%
1969 10.4 % change on previous year +23.9%
1970 12.54 % change on previous year +20.6%
1971 9.13 % change on previous year -27.2%
1972 9.53 % change on previous year +4.4%
1973 20.77 % change on previous year +117.9%
1974 26.86 % change on previous year +29.3%
1975 14.54 % change on previous year -45.9%
1976 25.82 % change on previous year +77.6%
1977 21.51 % change on previous year -16.7%
1978 17.64 % change on previous year -18.0%
1979 22.33 % change on previous year +26.6%
1980 24.96 % change on previous year +11.8%
1981 19.79 % change on previous year -20.7%
1982 18.03 % change on previous year -8.9%
1983 16.44 % change on previous year -8.8%
1984 14.34 % change on previous year -12.8%
1985 12.23 % change on previous year -14.7%
1986 10.56 % change on previous year -13.6%
1987 9.39 % change on previous year -11.1%
1988 11.12 % change on previous year +18.4%
1989 9.8 % change on previous year -11.9%
1990 11.08 % change on previous year +13.1%
1991 9.24 % change on previous year -16.6%
1992 5.24 % change on previous year -43.3%
1993 3 % change on previous year -42.7%
1994 5.77 % change on previous year +92.3%
1995 7.95 % change on previous year +37.9%
1996 5.78 % change on previous year -27.4%
1997 4.52 % change on previous year -21.8%
1998 4.22 % change on previous year -6.7%
1999 3.18 % change on previous year -24.6%
2000 5.71 % change on previous year +79.4%
2001 5.13 % change on previous year -10.1%
2002 3.58 % change on previous year -30.2%
2003 3.24 % change on previous year -9.7%
2004 4.14 % change on previous year +28.0%
2005 2.86 % change on previous year -30.9%
2006 4.06 % change on previous year +41.7%
2007 3.97 % change on previous year -2.2%
2008 1.36 % change on previous year -65.8%
2009 -3.63 % change on previous year -367.2%
2010 2.14 % change on previous year -158.9%
2011 2.44 % change on previous year +14.1%
2012 -1.48 % change on previous year -160.6%
2013 -0.7128 % change on previous year -51.7%
2014 0.9012 % change on previous year -226.4%
2015 1.68 % change on previous year +85.9%
2016 2.5 % change on previous year +49.2%
2017 2.32 % change on previous year -7.0%
2018 1.91 % change on previous year -18.0%
2019 1.48 % change on previous year -22.3%
2020 -7.43 % change on previous year -601.7%
2021 10.33 % change on previous year -239.0%
2022 8.44 % change on previous year -18.3%
2023 7.24 % change on previous year -14.2%
2024 2.77 % change on previous year -61.8%
2025 2.54 % change on previous year -8.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.28 % change on previous year 7.6 % change on previous year 14.54 % change on previous year 9
1970s 18.07 % change on previous year 9.13 % change on previous year 26.86 % change on previous year 10
1980s 14.67 % change on previous year 9.39 % change on previous year 24.96 % change on previous year 10
1990s 6 % change on previous year 3 % change on previous year 11.08 % change on previous year 10
2000s 3.04 % change on previous year -3.63 % change on previous year 5.71 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.32 % change on previous year -1.48 % change on previous year 2.5 % change on previous year 10
2020s 3.98 % change on previous year -7.43 % change on previous year 10.33 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 187 Sweden 2.79 % change on previous year compare
  2. 188 Greenland 2.75 % change on previous year compare
  3. 189 Puerto Rico 2.65 % change on previous year compare
  4. 191 Norway 2.51 % change on previous year compare
  5. 192 Oman 2.3 % change on previous year compare
  6. 193 Azerbaijan 2.03 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Italy?
Gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Italy was 2.54 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 26.86 % change on previous year in 1974.
What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was -7.43 % change on previous year in 2020.
How does Italy rank for gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Italy ranks 190th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.8%. 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 GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
213 places, 11,594 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.