Net portfolio investment in Italy

Italy: Net portfolio investment was -27.10 billion in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
-27.10 billion
Change on year
down 115.6%
World rank
177th
of 181 countries
All-time high
173.93 billion
in 2022
All-time low
-105.39 billion
in 2008
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Net portfolio investment in Italy, 2000–2023

-100.0B0100.0B200.0B2000201120232000: 19.5B2001: -4.3B2002: -31.0B2003: -1.2B2004: -37.8B2005: -27.7B2006: -43.9B2007: -4.4B2008: -105.4B2009: -47.5B2010: 63.5B2011: 26.3B2012: -20.7B2013: -6.0B2014: -4.1B2015: 111.0B2016: 159.0B2017: 101.6B2018: 157.1B2019: -56.4B2020: 130.2B2021: 146.4B2022: 173.9B2023: -27.1B

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Italy recorded -27.10 billion for net portfolio investment in 2023.

The figure is down 115.6% on the previous year and down 348.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net portfolio investment in Italy peaked at 173.93 billion in 2022 and was at its lowest, -105.39 billion, in 2008.

That places Italy 177th out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -28.37 billion -105.39 billion 19.53 billion 10
2010s 53.11 billion -56.36 billion 158.95 billion 10
2020s 105.87 billion -27.10 billion 173.93 billion 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 174 Austria -15.32 billion compare
  2. 175 Spain -18.23 billion compare
  3. 176 Belgium -20.61 billion compare
  4. 178 India -31.03 billion compare
  5. 179 Luxembourg -40.96 billion compare
  6. 180 France -149.44 billion compare

See the full ranking of 181 places β†’

More economy & growth data for Italy

All data for Italy β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is net portfolio investment in Italy?
Net portfolio investment in Italy was -27.10 billion in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest net portfolio investment recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 173.93 billion in 2022.
What is the lowest net portfolio investment recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was -105.39 billion in 2008.
How does Italy rank for net portfolio investment?
Italy ranks 177th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
Is net portfolio investment rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 348.2%. 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 Net portfolio investment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net portfolio investment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 3,784 data points, 2000–2023
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