Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Italy
Italy: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.8922 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Italy, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Italy recorded 0.8922 current US$ per US$ of GDP for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Italy peaked at 0.9502 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.8887 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2014.
Italy ranks 141st of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Italy, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.9147 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.9183 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.9259 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.9293 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.9308 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.9502 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 0.9425 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.9386 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.9399 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.9464 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.9413 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.9459 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.9404 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.9335 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.9344 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.9362 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.9342 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.9277 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.922 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.9215 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.9138 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.9085 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.9062 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.9096 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.9089 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.9039 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.9062 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.9015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.8972 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.8953 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.8962 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.9003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.9003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9035 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.9008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.8995 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.8939 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.8962 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.9 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.8959 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.893 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.8913 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.8916 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.8887 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.8896 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.8889 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.8897 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.8901 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.8893 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.896 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.8923 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.8977 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.8984 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.8941 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 0.8922 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 0.8922 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9057 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 99% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Italy's 0.8922 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8926 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 100% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9337 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9147 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9502 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9337 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9215 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9459 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9051 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8953 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9138 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8991 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8939 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9035 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8908 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8887 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8959 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8951 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8922 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8984 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 138 Laos 0.8935 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 139 New Caledonia 0.8931 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 140 Austria 0.8929 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 142 Lithuania 0.8922 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 143 Cyprus 0.8911 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 144 France 0.8903 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Italy?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Italy was 0.8922 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9502 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1975.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8887 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Italy rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Italy ranks 141st out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.