Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Italy
Italy: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita US) was 9,636 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Italy, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Italy recorded 9,636 current US$ per person for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 82.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Italy peaked at 9,636 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 563.86 current US$ per person, in 1970.
Italy ranks 32nd of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Italy, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 563.86 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 565.52 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 630.47 current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 1973 | 869.47 current US$ per person | +37.9% |
| 1974 | 1,109 current US$ per person | +27.6% |
| 1975 | 1,005 current US$ per person | -9.4% |
| 1976 | 1,104 current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 1977 | 1,158 current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 1,379 current US$ per person | +19.1% |
| 1979 | 1,757 current US$ per person | +27.4% |
| 1980 | 2,330 current US$ per person | +32.6% |
| 1981 | 1,937 current US$ per person | -16.8% |
| 1982 | 1,846 current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 1983 | 1,793 current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 1,857 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 1,905 current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 2,532 current US$ per person | +32.9% |
| 1987 | 3,242 current US$ per person | +28.0% |
| 1988 | 3,658 current US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 1989 | 3,765 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 4,835 current US$ per person | +28.4% |
| 1991 | 5,016 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 5,159 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 3,678 current US$ per person | -28.7% |
| 1994 | 3,783 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 4,262 current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 1996 | 4,586 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 4,380 current US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 4,525 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 4,565 current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 4,305 current US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 4,383 current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 4,951 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 2003 | 5,951 current US$ per person | +20.2% |
| 2004 | 6,784 current US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 2005 | 6,902 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 7,499 current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 8,556 current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 2008 | 8,998 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 7,310 current US$ per person | -18.8% |
| 2010 | 7,457 current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 7,947 current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 6,263 current US$ per person | -21.2% |
| 2013 | 6,072 current US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 6,152 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 5,295 current US$ per person | -13.9% |
| 2016 | 5,560 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 5,968 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 6,543 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 6,209 current US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 5,744 current US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 8,108 current US$ per person | +41.2% |
| 2022 | 8,770 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 2023 | 9,062 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 9,003 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 9,636 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 9,636 current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 9,355 current US$ per person, 1.0× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Italy's 9,636 current US$ per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6,110 current US$ per person, 1.6× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,014 current US$ per person | 563.86 current US$ per person | 1,757 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,487 current US$ per person | 1,793 current US$ per person | 3,765 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,479 current US$ per person | 3,678 current US$ per person | 5,159 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,564 current US$ per person | 4,305 current US$ per person | 8,998 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,347 current US$ per person | 5,295 current US$ per person | 7,947 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,387 current US$ per person | 5,744 current US$ per person | 9,636 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More economy & growth data for Italy
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Italy?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Italy was 9,636 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 9,636 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 563.86 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Italy rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- Italy ranks 32nd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.0%. 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 Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current US$) ÷ Population, total
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- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.