Merchandise exports by continent in Italy

Italy: Merchandise exports by continent was 0.3211 in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
0.3211
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
45th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.3851
in 1951
All-time low
0.0001
in 1878
Years of data
128
1878–2014

Merchandise exports by continent in Italy, 1878–2014

00.10.20.30.4187819462014

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for merchandise exports by continent in Italy is 0.3211, measured in 2014.

That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and up 36.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise exports by continent in Italy peaked at 0.3851 in 1951 and was at its lowest, 0.0001, in 1878.

That places Italy 45th out of 192 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Merchandise exports by continent in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise exports by continent in Italy, 1878 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1878 0.0001
1883 0.0027 +2141.7%
1884 0.0014 -46.5%
1885 0.0024 +70.1%
1886 0.0014 -44.9%
1887 0.0034 +149.6%
1888 0.0053 +56.7%
1889 0.0068 +28.4%
1890 0.0089 +31.1%
1891 0.0123 +37.9%
1892 0.0127 +3.8%
1893 0.0134 +4.9%
1894 0.017 +27.6%
1895 0.0218 +28.0%
1896 0.0245 +12.4%
1897 0.0297 +21.3%
1898 0.0273 -8.0%
1899 0.0288 +5.4%
1900 0.0378 +31.0%
1901 0.0348 -7.9%
1902 0.0377 +8.5%
1903 0.0317 -15.9%
1904 0.0364 +14.7%
1905 0.0296 -18.6%
1906 0.0345 +16.5%
1907 0.0401 +16.2%
1908 0.0556 +38.4%
1909 0.0553 -0.5%
1910 0.0667 +20.6%
1911 0.0732 +9.8%
1912 0.0923 +26.1%
1913 0.0851 -7.9%
1914 0.0713 -16.2%
1915 0.1248 +75.1%
1916 0.0755 -39.5%
1917 0.0462 -38.8%
1918 0.0452 -2.3%
1919 0.04 -11.4%
1920 0.086 +115.0%
1921 0.1 +16.3%
1922 0.1106 +10.5%
1923 0.1198 +8.4%
1924 0.1406 +17.3%
1925 0.1352 -3.8%
1926 0.1463 +8.2%
1927 0.1108 -24.2%
1928 0.1098 -0.9%
1929 0.1081 -1.5%
1930 0.0686 -36.6%
1931 0.0619 -9.8%
1932 0.0354 -42.7%
1933 0.0481 +35.6%
1934 0.0406 -15.5%
1935 0.0414 +1.9%
1936 0.0275 -33.6%
1937 0.0367 +33.3%
1938 0.0512 +39.5%
1939 0.035 -31.7%
1940 0.0146 -58.2%
1946 0.0002 -98.5%
1947 0.0421 +19027.3%
1948 0.0994 +136.3%
1949 0.1195 +20.2%
1950 0.2322 +94.3%
1951 0.3851 +65.8%
1952 0.2011 -47.8%
1953 0.1125 -44.0%
1954 0.144 +28.0%
1955 0.1402 -2.6%
1956 0.112 -20.2%
1957 0.1061 -5.3%
1958 0.0994 -6.3%
1959 0.0924 -7.1%
1960 0.1135 +22.9%
1961 0.0919 -19.0%
1962 0.1056 +14.9%
1963 0.1006 -4.8%
1964 0.1067 +6.1%
1965 0.1075 +0.8%
1966 0.1035 -3.7%
1967 0.1175 +13.5%
1968 0.1302 +10.8%
1969 0.1151 -11.6%
1970 0.1189 +3.3%
1971 0.1104 -7.1%
1972 0.0997 -9.6%
1973 0.1207 +21.0%
1974 0.1881 +55.9%
1975 0.1482 -21.2%
1976 0.1474 -0.6%
1977 0.1607 +9.0%
1978 0.1331 -17.2%
1979 0.1502 +12.8%
1980 0.1392 -7.3%
1981 0.14 +0.5%
1982 0.1671 +19.4%
1983 0.1775 +6.2%
1984 0.1976 +11.3%
1985 0.2091 +5.8%
1986 0.1503 -28.1%
1987 0.1424 -5.2%
1988 0.146 +2.5%
1989 0.1737 +19.0%
1990 0.1376 -20.8%
1991 0.1121 -18.6%
1992 0.1022 -8.8%
1993 0.1319 +29.1%
1994 0.1654 +25.4%
1995 0.185 +11.9%
1996 0.1851 +0.0%
1997 0.1868 +0.9%
1998 0.1832 -1.9%
1999 0.1929 +5.3%
2000 0.2053 +6.4%
2001 0.1997 -2.7%
2002 0.2148 +7.6%
2003 0.223 +3.8%
2004 0.2346 +5.2%
2005 0.2354 +0.3%
2006 0.2223 -5.6%
2007 0.2391 +7.6%
2008 0.2452 +2.5%
2009 0.2196 -10.4%
2010 0.2626 +19.6%
2011 0.2899 +10.4%
2012 0.3449 +19.0%
2013 0.3304 -4.2%
2014 0.3211 -2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1870s 0.0001 0.0001 0.0001 1
1880s 0.0033 0.0014 0.0068 7
1890s 0.0196 0.0089 0.0297 10
1900s 0.0394 0.0296 0.0556 10
1910s 0.072 0.04 0.1248 10
1920s 0.1167 0.086 0.1463 10
1930s 0.0446 0.0275 0.0686 10
1940s 0.0552 0.0002 0.1195 5
1950s 0.1625 0.0924 0.3851 10
1960s 0.1092 0.0919 0.1302 10
1970s 0.1377 0.0997 0.1881 10
1980s 0.1643 0.1392 0.2091 10
1990s 0.1582 0.1022 0.1929 10
2000s 0.2239 0.1997 0.2452 10
2010s 0.3098 0.2626 0.3449 5

Countries ranked near Italy

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  3. 44 Finland 0.3336 compare
  4. 46 Costa Rica 0.3166 compare
  5. 47 Nigeria 0.3032 compare
  6. 48 South Africa 0.3005 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise exports by continent in Italy?
Merchandise exports by continent in Italy was 0.3211 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest merchandise exports by continent recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 0.3851 in 1951.
What is the lowest merchandise exports by continent recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 in 1878.
How does Italy rank for merchandise exports by continent?
Italy ranks 45th out of 192 countries with data for 2014.
Is merchandise exports by continent rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Merchandise exports by continent. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports by continent
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,235 data points, 1827–2014
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