Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Italy
Italy: Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre was 106,325 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Italy, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Italy is 106,325 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 62.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Italy peaked at 106,325 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,318 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Italy ranks 44th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Italy, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,318 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 3,436 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1963 | 4,169 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1964 | 3,859 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1965 | 3,944 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 4,358 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1967 | 4,271 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1968 | 4,860 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1969 | 5,734 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1970 | 6,334 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1971 | 6,001 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1972 | 6,649 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1973 | 9,646 current US$ per square kilometre | +45.1% |
| 1974 | 13,628 current US$ per square kilometre | +41.3% |
| 1975 | 14,312 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 14,285 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 14,267 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 15,999 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1979 | 22,016 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.6% |
| 1980 | 30,414 current US$ per square kilometre | +38.1% |
| 1981 | 28,321 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1982 | 27,172 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 21,543 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 1984 | 22,027 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 22,618 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 23,614 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 27,329 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1988 | 31,633 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1989 | 34,418 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1990 | 38,570 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1991 | 42,194 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1992 | 41,208 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 32,387 current US$ per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 1994 | 33,002 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 42,607 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 1996 | 43,283 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 43,565 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 44,453 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 43,309 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 50,389 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2001 | 45,703 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2002 | 45,945 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 46,432 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 50,436 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 53,758 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 54,368 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 62,592 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2008 | 72,952 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2009 | 54,330 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.5% |
| 2010 | 61,325 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2011 | 76,299 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 2012 | 69,521 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2013 | 65,305 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 74,876 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2015 | 65,781 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 2016 | 63,919 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 69,383 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 76,299 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2019 | 78,705 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 70,036 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 78,082 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2022 | 105,795 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.5% |
| 2023 | 106,325 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 106,325 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 70,834 current US$ per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Italy's 106,325 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19,469 current US$ per square kilometre, 5.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,217 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,318 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,734 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 12,314 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,001 current US$ per square kilometre | 22,016 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 26,909 current US$ per square kilometre | 21,543 current US$ per square kilometre | 34,418 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 40,458 current US$ per square kilometre | 32,387 current US$ per square kilometre | 44,453 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 53,690 current US$ per square kilometre | 45,703 current US$ per square kilometre | 72,952 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 70,141 current US$ per square kilometre | 61,325 current US$ per square kilometre | 78,705 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 90,059 current US$ per square kilometre | 70,036 current US$ per square kilometre | 106,325 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 41 Guatemala 171,505 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 42 Mexico 149,299 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 43 Palau 134,493 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 45 United States 102,646 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 46 Mauritius 102,517 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 47 France 100,404 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 49.38 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Italy?
- Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Italy was 106,325 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, per square kilometre recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 106,325 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, per square kilometre recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,318 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Italy rank for imports by region of origin, per square kilometre?
- Italy ranks 44th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports by region of origin, per square kilometre rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.8%. 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 Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports by region of origin 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.
Imports by region of origin ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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
Imports by region of origin 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.