Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Italy
Italy: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre was 1.77 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.77 million current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 14.6%
World rank
22nd
of 177 countries
All-time high
1.77 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
100,340 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Italy, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Italy is 1.77 million current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.6% on the previous year and up 40.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Italy peaked at 1.77 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 100,340 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Italy 22nd out of 177 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Italy, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 100,340 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 108,288 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1972 | 123,363 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1973 | 158,396 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 1974 | 189,337 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1975 | 207,268 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1976 | 195,550 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1977 | 223,134 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1978 | 265,925 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1979 | 333,250 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 1980 | 428,163 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 1981 | 388,164 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1982 | 362,817 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1983 | 355,282 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 348,642 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 353,422 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 483,078 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.7% |
| 1987 | 607,861 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 1988 | 684,975 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1989 | 714,947 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 920,424 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 1991 | 953,524 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 984,288 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 711,108 current US$ per square kilometre | -27.8% |
| 1994 | 722,713 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 795,434 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1996 | 879,232 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1997 | 831,502 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 863,918 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 869,280 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 825,192 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 839,915 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 945,414 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2003 | 1.14 million current US$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 2004 | 1.31 million current US$ per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2005 | 1.37 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 1.45 million current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 1.65 million current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2008 | 1.76 million current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 1.52 million current US$ per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 2010 | 1.47 million current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 1.55 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 1.31 million current US$ per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 2013 | 1.26 million current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 1.24 million current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 1.07 million current US$ per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 2016 | 1.10 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 1.17 million current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 1.28 million current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 1.24 million current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 1.17 million current US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 1.53 million current US$ per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 2022 | 1.55 million current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 1.77 million current US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 190,485 current US$ per square kilometre | 100,340 current US$ per square kilometre | 333,250 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 472,735 current US$ per square kilometre | 348,642 current US$ per square kilometre | 714,947 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 853,142 current US$ per square kilometre | 711,108 current US$ per square kilometre | 984,288 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.28 million current US$ per square kilometre | 825,192 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.76 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.27 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.07 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.55 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.51 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.17 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.77 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 19 Curaçao 2.34 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 20 Ireland 2.05 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 21 Puerto Rico 1.84 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 23 Kuwait 1.69 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 24 Austria 1.55 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 25 Mauritius 1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre 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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 2.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 0.5095 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 22,064 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.461 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 19,966 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 7.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7582 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Italy?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Italy was 1.77 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 1.77 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 100,340 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Italy rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Italy ranks 22nd out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.8%. 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 fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.