Inflation, GDP deflator in Italy
Italy: Inflation, GDP deflator was 2.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Inflation, GDP deflator in Italy, 1961–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
Italy recorded 2.0% for inflation, gdp deflator in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 154.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inflation, gdp deflator in Italy peaked at 20.8% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2010.
That places Italy 153rd out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inflation, GDP deflator in Italy, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.8% | — |
| 1962 | 5.8% | +108.2% |
| 1963 | 8.5% | +46.0% |
| 1964 | 6.5% | -23.3% |
| 1965 | 4.2% | -35.3% |
| 1966 | 2.2% | -46.8% |
| 1967 | 2.8% | +24.3% |
| 1968 | 1.7% | -37.5% |
| 1969 | 4.1% | +133.6% |
| 1970 | 6.9% | +69.5% |
| 1971 | 7.2% | +4.6% |
| 1972 | 5.6% | -21.5% |
| 1973 | 12.7% | +126.1% |
| 1974 | 20.2% | +58.9% |
| 1975 | 17.0% | -16.1% |
| 1976 | 17.5% | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 18.5% | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 13.9% | -24.5% |
| 1979 | 15.5% | +10.8% |
| 1980 | 20.8% | +34.7% |
| 1981 | 18.8% | -9.7% |
| 1982 | 17.5% | -6.6% |
| 1983 | 15.1% | -13.9% |
| 1984 | 10.8% | -28.7% |
| 1985 | 9.2% | -14.7% |
| 1986 | 7.5% | -18.4% |
| 1987 | 6.0% | -19.8% |
| 1988 | 6.7% | +10.7% |
| 1989 | 6.2% | -6.8% |
| 1990 | 8.9% | +43.8% |
| 1991 | 7.6% | -15.0% |
| 1992 | 4.4% | -42.4% |
| 1993 | 3.9% | -11.0% |
| 1994 | 3.5% | -8.8% |
| 1995 | 4.9% | +39.0% |
| 1996 | 4.4% | -11.2% |
| 1997 | 2.5% | -41.8% |
| 1998 | 2.4% | -6.9% |
| 1999 | 1.5% | -37.6% |
| 2000 | 1.8% | +18.9% |
| 2001 | 3.1% | +74.5% |
| 2002 | 3.3% | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 3.2% | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 2.6% | -17.0% |
| 2005 | 2.1% | -20.7% |
| 2006 | 2.2% | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 2.5% | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 2.4% | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 1.8% | -26.3% |
| 2010 | 0.6% | -66.3% |
| 2011 | 1.7% | +189.2% |
| 2012 | 1.7% | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 1.1% | -33.9% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | -19.8% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | -13.3% |
| 2016 | 1.2% | +59.5% |
| 2017 | 0.7% | -43.1% |
| 2018 | 1.1% | +50.8% |
| 2019 | 1.0% | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 1.6% | +50.7% |
| 2021 | 1.3% | -18.6% |
| 2022 | 3.5% | +169.3% |
| 2023 | 6.3% | +81.2% |
| 2024 | 2.0% | -68.6% |
| 2025 | 2.0% | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.3% | 1.7% | 8.5% | 9 |
| 1970s | 13.5% | 5.6% | 20.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.9% | 6.0% | 20.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.4% | 1.5% | 8.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.5% | 1.8% | 3.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 0.6% | 1.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.8% | 1.3% | 6.3% | 6 |
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- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 2.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7896 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 34,195 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 0.4063 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7216 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 31,252 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 0.4061 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 0.6831 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inflation, gdp deflator in Italy?
- Inflation, gdp deflator in Italy was 2.0% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 20.8% in 1980.
- What is the lowest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2010.
- How does Italy rank for inflation, gdp deflator?
- Italy ranks 153rd out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inflation, gdp deflator rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 154.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.