Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per square in Italy
Italy: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per square was 6.51 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
6.51 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
124th
of 204 countries
All-time high
6.51 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
114,102 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per square in Italy, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Italy recorded 6.51 million current LCU per square kilometre for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square in Italy peaked at 6.51 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 114,102 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
Italy ranks 124th of 204 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.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per square in Italy, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 114,102 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 125,002 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1972 | 138,061 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1973 | 167,354 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1974 | 212,637 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 1975 | 248,634 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1976 | 310,310 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 1977 | 375,489 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1978 | 442,314 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1979 | 544,813 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1980 | 677,155 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1981 | 815,154 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1982 | 956,489 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1983 | 1.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1984 | 1.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1985 | 1.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1986 | 1.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1987 | 1.71 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1988 | 1.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1989 | 2.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1990 | 2.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1991 | 2.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1992 | 2.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1993 | 2.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 2.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 3.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 3.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 3.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 3.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 3.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 3.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 3.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 4.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 4.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 4.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 4.56 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 4.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 4.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 5.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 4.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 4.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 5.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 4.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 4.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 4.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 5.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 5.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 5.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 5.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 5.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 5.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 5.56 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 6.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 6.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 267,872 current LCU per square kilometre | 114,102 current LCU per square kilometre | 544,813 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | 677,155 current LCU per square kilometre | 2.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | 6.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 121 Guatemala 7.12 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 122 Honduras 6.80 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 123 Andorra 6.79 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 125 Bhutan 6.34 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 126 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 6.33 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 127 Romania 6.31 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square in Italy?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square in Italy was 6.51 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 6.51 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 114,102 current LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Italy rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square?
- Italy ranks 124th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.2%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) 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.