Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Italy
Italy: Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 1.83 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.83 million constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
101st
of 175 countries
All-time high
1.86 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
294,251 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Italy, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Italy recorded 1.83 million constant LCU per square kilometre for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and up 38.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Italy peaked at 1.86 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 294,251 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Italy 101st out of 175 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Italy, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 294,251 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 303,025 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 333,164 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1973 | 365,306 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1974 | 376,526 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 323,242 constant LCU per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 1976 | 367,087 constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1977 | 372,786 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 395,009 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 442,382 constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1980 | 467,026 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1981 | 463,248 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 462,997 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 448,808 constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1984 | 506,355 constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1985 | 528,010 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 556,081 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 622,995 constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1988 | 660,137 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1989 | 716,575 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1990 | 786,767 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1991 | 801,659 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 858,696 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 762,562 constant LCU per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1994 | 823,943 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1995 | 902,669 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1996 | 891,558 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 985,206 constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1998 | 1.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1999 | 1.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 1.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2001 | 1.27 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 1.28 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 1.29 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 1.34 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 1.39 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 1.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 1.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 1.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 1.32 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 2010 | 1.47 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2011 | 1.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.36 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 1.32 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 1.37 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 1.45 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 1.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 1.60 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 1.65 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 1.63 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 1.42 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2021 | 1.65 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2022 | 1.86 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2023 | 1.83 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.9% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 1.83 million constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.05 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 60% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Italy's 1.83 million constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.60 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 70% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 357,278 constant LCU per square kilometre | 294,251 constant LCU per square kilometre | 442,382 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 543,223 constant LCU per square kilometre | 448,808 constant LCU per square kilometre | 716,575 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 901,269 constant LCU per square kilometre | 762,562 constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.37 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.32 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.65 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.69 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.42 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.86 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 98 Angola 1.95 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 99 Romania 1.92 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 100 Eswatini 1.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 102 Syria 1.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 103 Slovakia 1.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 104 Egypt 1.74 million constant LCU 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 of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Italy?
- Imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Italy was 1.83 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 1.86 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 294,251 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Italy rank for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- Italy ranks 101st out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.6%. 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 Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (constant 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.
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services 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
Imports of goods and services (constant 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.