Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Italy
Italy: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) was 2.22 billion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Italy, 1995–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
Italy recorded 2.22 billion constant LCU for net primary income (net income from abroad) in 2025.
That represents a change of up 153.4% on the previous year and up 118.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Italy peaked at 21.26 billion constant LCU in 2020 and was at its lowest, -19.18 billion constant LCU, in 1995.
That places Italy 7th out of 28 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Italy, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | -19.18 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1996 | -15.56 billion constant LCU | -18.9% |
| 1997 | -7.50 billion constant LCU | -51.8% |
| 1998 | -9.23 billion constant LCU | +23.1% |
| 1999 | -3.33 billion constant LCU | -64.0% |
| 2000 | -6.68 billion constant LCU | +100.8% |
| 2001 | -5.48 billion constant LCU | -18.0% |
| 2002 | -8.03 billion constant LCU | +46.6% |
| 2003 | -8.70 billion constant LCU | +8.4% |
| 2004 | -3.02 billion constant LCU | -65.3% |
| 2005 | 2.87 billion constant LCU | -195.1% |
| 2006 | 7.31 billion constant LCU | +154.2% |
| 2007 | 1.45 billion constant LCU | -80.2% |
| 2008 | -17.13 billion constant LCU | -1283.2% |
| 2009 | -1.26 billion constant LCU | -92.6% |
| 2010 | -3.90 billion constant LCU | +208.9% |
| 2011 | -4.59 billion constant LCU | +17.6% |
| 2012 | -2.18 billion constant LCU | -52.5% |
| 2013 | -2.93 billion constant LCU | +34.1% |
| 2014 | 1.05 million constant LCU | -100.0% |
| 2015 | -12.03 billion constant LCU | -1148296.6% |
| 2016 | 4.81 billion constant LCU | -139.9% |
| 2017 | 9.68 billion constant LCU | +101.4% |
| 2018 | 19.45 billion constant LCU | +101.0% |
| 2019 | 14.48 billion constant LCU | -25.6% |
| 2020 | 21.26 billion constant LCU | +46.8% |
| 2021 | 19.93 billion constant LCU | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 16.91 billion constant LCU | -15.2% |
| 2023 | -9.36 billion constant LCU | -155.4% |
| 2024 | -4.15 billion constant LCU | -55.7% |
| 2025 | 2.22 billion constant LCU | -153.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -10.96 billion constant LCU | -19.18 billion constant LCU | -3.33 billion constant LCU | 5 |
| 2000s | -3.87 billion constant LCU | -17.13 billion constant LCU | 7.31 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.28 billion constant LCU | -12.03 billion constant LCU | 19.45 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.80 billion constant LCU | -9.36 billion constant LCU | 21.26 billion constant LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Italy
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.8337 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 4,849 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 6.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2264 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 9,805 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 2.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 0.2004 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 8,677 current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.7915 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net primary income (net income from abroad) in Italy?
- Net primary income (net income from abroad) in Italy was 2.22 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 21.26 billion constant LCU in 2020.
- What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.18 billion constant LCU in 1995.
- How does Italy rank for net primary income (net income from abroad)?
- Italy ranks 7th out of 28 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net primary income (net income from abroad) rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 118.4%. 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 Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.