Gross capital formation in Italy
Italy: Gross capital formation was 424.14 billion constant LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation in Italy, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation in Italy is 424.14 billion constant LCU, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 44.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Italy peaked at 424.57 billion constant LCU in 2022 and was at its lowest, 214.44 billion constant LCU, in 1971.
That places Italy 70th out of 169 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 239.94 billion constant LCU | 214.44 billion constant LCU | 272.42 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 273.80 billion constant LCU | 246.53 billion constant LCU | 310.06 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 314.00 billion constant LCU | 275.39 billion constant LCU | 344.25 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 387.58 billion constant LCU | 342.32 billion constant LCU | 421.85 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 319.76 billion constant LCU | 286.93 billion constant LCU | 362.81 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 394.37 billion constant LCU | 298.91 billion constant LCU | 424.57 billion constant LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More economy & growth data for Italy
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 1.9% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 1.5% (2025)
- GDP per capita 34,716 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 15.0% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 2.05 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 34,716 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.885 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -19.53 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -22.07 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 243.42 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Italy?
- Gross capital formation in Italy was 424.14 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 424.57 billion constant LCU in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 214.44 billion constant LCU in 1971.
- How does Italy rank for gross capital formation?
- Italy ranks 70th out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross capital formation (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.