GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) in Italy
Italy: GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) was 0.885 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.885 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
196th
of 212 countries
All-time high
1.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2001
All-time low
0.3011 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1973
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Italy, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Italy is 0.885 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Italy peaked at 1.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.3011 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1973.
Italy ranks 196th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) in Italy, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.3223 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.3228 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 0.3228 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.3228 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.3228 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.3228 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.3228 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.3228 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.3228 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.3228 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.3228 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.3204 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 0.3012 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1973 | 0.3011 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.3359 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1975 | 0.3372 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 0.4299 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.5% |
| 1977 | 0.4557 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1978 | 0.4383 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1979 | 0.4291 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 0.4423 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 0.5871 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.7% |
| 1982 | 0.6985 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.0% |
| 1983 | 0.7844 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 1984 | 0.9074 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 1985 | 0.9861 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1986 | 0.7699 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.9% |
| 1987 | 0.6694 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1988 | 0.6722 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.7086 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1990 | 0.6188 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1991 | 0.6407 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 0.6365 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.8127 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.7% |
| 1994 | 0.8328 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.8413 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.7969 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 0.8796 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 1998 | 0.8967 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.9383 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 1.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 2001 | 1.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 0.8841 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2004 | 0.8039 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 0.8038 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.7964 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.7297 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 0.6799 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 0.717 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 0.7543 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 0.7184 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 0.7783 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 0.7529 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.7527 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9013 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 2016 | 0.9034 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.8852 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.8468 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.8933 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 0.8755 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.8455 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9496 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2023 | 0.9248 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 0.9239 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 0.885 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 0.885 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 88% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Italy's 0.885 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9244 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 96% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3227 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3223 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3228 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3672 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3011 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4557 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7226 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4423 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9861 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7894 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6188 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9383 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8672 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6799 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8187 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7184 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9034 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9007 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8455 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9496 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 193 Netherlands 0.885 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 194 Montenegro 0.885 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 195 Latvia 0.885 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 196 Greece 0.885 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 198 Lithuania 0.885 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 199 Cyprus 0.885 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Italy?
- Gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Italy was 0.885 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3011 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1973.
- How does Italy rank for gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Italy ranks 196th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. 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 GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP (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.