GDP per capita (National statistical) in Italy
Italy: GDP per capita (National statistical) was 34,716 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP per capita in Italy, 1960–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Italy is 34,716 constant 2015 US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Italy peaked at 34,716 constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 9,731 constant 2015 US$, in 1960.
Italy ranks 40th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
GDP per capita (National statistical) in Italy, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 9,731 constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 10,460 constant 2015 US$ | +7.5% |
| 1962 | 11,034 constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
| 1963 | 11,568 constant 2015 US$ | +4.8% |
| 1964 | 11,794 constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 12,078 constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 12,701 constant 2015 US$ | +5.2% |
| 1967 | 13,515 constant 2015 US$ | +6.4% |
| 1968 | 14,309 constant 2015 US$ | +5.9% |
| 1969 | 15,095 constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
| 1970 | 15,813 constant 2015 US$ | +4.8% |
| 1971 | 16,026 constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 16,523 constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 17,581 constant 2015 US$ | +6.4% |
| 1974 | 18,427 constant 2015 US$ | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 17,934 constant 2015 US$ | -2.7% |
| 1976 | 19,117 constant 2015 US$ | +6.6% |
| 1977 | 19,523 constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 20,084 constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 21,219 constant 2015 US$ | +5.7% |
| 1980 | 21,902 constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 22,060 constant 2015 US$ | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 22,135 constant 2015 US$ | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 22,386 constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 23,103 constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 23,742 constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 24,420 constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 25,197 constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 26,241 constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 27,110 constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 27,625 constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 28,031 constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 28,245 constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 27,987 constant 2015 US$ | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 28,584 constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 29,408 constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 29,796 constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 30,353 constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 30,892 constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 31,405 constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 32,610 constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 33,244 constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 33,267 constant 2015 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 33,110 constant 2015 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 33,349 constant 2015 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 33,408 constant 2015 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 33,873 constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 34,160 constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 33,551 constant 2015 US$ | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 31,587 constant 2015 US$ | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 31,929 constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 32,040 constant 2015 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 30,953 constant 2015 US$ | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 30,330 constant 2015 US$ | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 30,325 constant 2015 US$ | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 30,640 constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 31,078 constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 31,636 constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 31,964 constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 32,180 constant 2015 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 29,470 constant 2015 US$ | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 32,268 constant 2015 US$ | +9.5% |
| 2022 | 33,892 constant 2015 US$ | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 34,222 constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 34,508 constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 34,716 constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 34,716 constant 2015 US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 34,672 constant 2015 US$, 1.0× the median. (80 countries reporting)
- Italy's 34,716 constant 2015 US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20,647 constant 2015 US$, 1.7× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,228 constant 2015 US$ | 9,731 constant 2015 US$ | 15,095 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 18,225 constant 2015 US$ | 15,813 constant 2015 US$ | 21,219 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 23,830 constant 2015 US$ | 21,902 constant 2015 US$ | 27,110 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 29,233 constant 2015 US$ | 27,625 constant 2015 US$ | 31,405 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 33,216 constant 2015 US$ | 31,587 constant 2015 US$ | 34,160 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,307 constant 2015 US$ | 30,325 constant 2015 US$ | 32,180 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,179 constant 2015 US$ | 29,470 constant 2015 US$ | 34,716 constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More economy & growth data for Italy
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- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0116 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 502.25 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.3992 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 366.74 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Italy?
- Gdp per capita in Italy was 34,716 constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 34,716 constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,731 constant 2015 US$ in 1960.
- How does Italy rank for gdp per capita?
- Italy ranks 40th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.