Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Italy
Italy: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was 6.82 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
6.82 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 246.3%
World rank
93rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
48.05 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-26.07 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
55
1971–2025
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Italy, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Italy recorded 6.82 % change on previous year for goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of up 246.3% on the previous year and up 149.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Italy peaked at 48.05 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -26.07 % change on previous year, in 2009.
Italy ranks 93rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Italy, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 10.04 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 24.13 % change on previous year | +140.4% |
| 1973 | 41.52 % change on previous year | +72.0% |
| 1974 | 48.05 % change on previous year | +15.7% |
| 1975 | -7.46 % change on previous year | -115.5% |
| 1976 | 15.2 % change on previous year | -303.7% |
| 1977 | 9.37 % change on previous year | -38.3% |
| 1978 | 17.05 % change on previous year | +81.9% |
| 1979 | 37.64 % change on previous year | +120.7% |
| 1980 | 29.81 % change on previous year | -20.8% |
| 1981 | -6 % change on previous year | -120.1% |
| 1982 | -7.39 % change on previous year | +23.1% |
| 1983 | -8.8 % change on previous year | +19.1% |
| 1984 | 6.78 % change on previous year | -177.0% |
| 1985 | 3.14 % change on previous year | -53.6% |
| 1986 | 12.22 % change on previous year | +288.9% |
| 1987 | 26.38 % change on previous year | +115.9% |
| 1988 | 10.52 % change on previous year | -60.1% |
| 1989 | 10.49 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 20.78 % change on previous year | +98.1% |
| 1991 | 0.05 % change on previous year | -99.8% |
| 1992 | 3.78 % change on previous year | +7456.7% |
| 1993 | -21.39 % change on previous year | -665.6% |
| 1994 | 13.89 % change on previous year | -165.0% |
| 1995 | 22.23 % change on previous year | +60.0% |
| 1996 | 1.36 % change on previous year | -93.9% |
| 1997 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -10.3% |
| 1998 | 3.21 % change on previous year | +162.7% |
| 1999 | 0.4435 % change on previous year | -86.2% |
| 2000 | 8.42 % change on previous year | +1797.7% |
| 2001 | -0.5493 % change on previous year | -106.5% |
| 2002 | 5.22 % change on previous year | -1050.6% |
| 2003 | 20.01 % change on previous year | +283.3% |
| 2004 | 18.93 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 8.59 % change on previous year | -54.6% |
| 2006 | 15.51 % change on previous year | +80.6% |
| 2007 | 15.29 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 9.82 % change on previous year | -35.8% |
| 2009 | -26.07 % change on previous year | -365.5% |
| 2010 | 16.42 % change on previous year | -163.0% |
| 2011 | 14.04 % change on previous year | -14.5% |
| 2012 | -13.18 % change on previous year | -193.9% |
| 2013 | -2.16 % change on previous year | -83.6% |
| 2014 | -0.2553 % change on previous year | -88.2% |
| 2015 | -13.88 % change on previous year | +5336.4% |
| 2016 | -1.08 % change on previous year | -92.2% |
| 2017 | 12.12 % change on previous year | -1218.8% |
| 2018 | 12.87 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 2019 | -6.86 % change on previous year | -153.3% |
| 2020 | -11.2 % change on previous year | +63.3% |
| 2021 | 30.86 % change on previous year | -375.6% |
| 2022 | 22.71 % change on previous year | -26.4% |
| 2023 | -7.86 % change on previous year | -134.6% |
| 2024 | -4.66 % change on previous year | -40.8% |
| 2025 | 6.82 % change on previous year | -246.3% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 6.82 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.09 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Italy's 6.82 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.82 % change on previous year, 87% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Italy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +7456.7% | 0.05 % change on previous year | 3.78 % change on previous year |
| 2015 | -5336.4% | -0.2553 % change on previous year | -13.88 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | +1797.7% | 0.4435 % change on previous year | 8.42 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | +1218.8% | -1.08 % change on previous year | 12.12 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | +1050.6% | -0.5493 % change on previous year | 5.22 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.73 % change on previous year | -7.46 % change on previous year | 48.05 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 7.72 % change on previous year | -8.8 % change on previous year | 29.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.56 % change on previous year | -21.39 % change on previous year | 22.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.52 % change on previous year | -26.07 % change on previous year | 20.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.8 % change on previous year | -13.88 % change on previous year | 16.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.11 % change on previous year | -11.2 % change on previous year | 30.86 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 90 Croatia 6.98 % change on previous year compare
- 91 Hong Kong 6.86 % change on previous year compare
- 92 Austria 6.83 % change on previous year compare
- 94 Benin 6.73 % change on previous year compare
- 95 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 6.72 % change on previous year compare
- 96 Saint Kitts and Nevis 6.43 % change on previous year compare
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- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate 49.38 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Italy?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Italy was 6.82 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 48.05 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was -26.07 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Italy rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Italy ranks 93rd out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 149.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.