Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Italy
Italy: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita was 53,606 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Italy, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per person.
Analysis
Italy recorded 53,606 international-$ in 2021 prices per person for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 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, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Italy peaked at 53,606 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 42,657 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, in 1990.
Italy ranks 35th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Italy, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 42,657 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | — |
| 1991 | 43,283 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 43,615 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 43,216 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 44,137 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 45,410 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 46,008 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 46,869 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 47,701 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 48,494 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 50,353 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 51,332 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 51,369 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 51,126 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 51,495 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 51,586 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 52,304 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 52,747 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 51,806 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 48,774 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 49,302 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 49,473 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 47,796 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 46,833 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 46,826 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 47,312 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 47,988 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 48,849 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 49,356 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 49,691 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 45,505 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 49,825 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +9.5% |
| 2022 | 52,333 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 52,843 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 53,285 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 53,606 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.6% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 53,606 international-$ in 2021 prices per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 49,192 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, 1.1× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Italy's 53,606 international-$ in 2021 prices per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42,830 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, 1.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45,139 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 42,657 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 48,494 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 51,289 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 48,774 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 52,747 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 48,343 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 46,826 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 49,691 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 51,233 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 45,505 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 53,606 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 32 South Korea 55,697 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 33 France 55,125 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 34 United Kingdom 53,993 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 36 Spain 49,318 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 37 Czechia 49,292 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 38 Slovenia 49,091 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
More economy & growth data for Italy
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.8337 Percent per annum (2029)
- 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$), annual growth rate 49.38 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Italy?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Italy was 53,606 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 53,606 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 42,657 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 1990.
- How does Italy rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Italy ranks 35th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product (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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.