Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Other in Italy

Italy: Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Other was 1.45 trillion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.45 trillion US dollar
Change on year
up 20.6%
World rank
9th
of 147 countries
All-time high
1.45 trillion US dollar
in 2025
All-time low
573.71 million US dollar
in 1976
Years of data
54
1972–2025

Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Other in Italy, 1972–2025

0500.0B1.0T1.5T197219982025

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

Italy recorded 1.45 trillion US dollar for portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, other in 2025. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

The figure is up 20.6% on the previous year and up 99.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, other in Italy peaked at 1.45 trillion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 573.71 million US dollar, in 1976.

Italy ranks 9th of 147 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Other in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Other Sectors (BPM6) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Italy, 1972 to 2025.
Year US dollar Change
1972 707.30 million US dollar
1973 707.33 million US dollar +0.0%
1974 706.77 million US dollar -0.1%
1975 683.20 million US dollar -3.3%
1976 573.71 million US dollar -16.0%
1977 704.49 million US dollar +22.8%
1978 1.10 billion US dollar +56.5%
1979 998.76 million US dollar -9.4%
1980 2.20 billion US dollar +120.2%
1981 2.19 billion US dollar -0.6%
1982 2.32 billion US dollar +6.0%
1983 2.22 billion US dollar -4.2%
1984 3.15 billion US dollar +42.0%
1985 5.17 billion US dollar +63.9%
1986 7.94 billion US dollar +53.7%
1987 9.05 billion US dollar +14.0%
1988 8.33 billion US dollar -8.0%
1989 14.07 billion US dollar +69.0%
1990 15.73 billion US dollar +11.8%
1991 15.14 billion US dollar -3.7%
1992 12.17 billion US dollar -19.6%
1993 11.72 billion US dollar -3.7%
1994 14.01 billion US dollar +19.6%
1995 13.98 billion US dollar -0.2%
1996 16.92 billion US dollar +21.0%
1997 28.23 billion US dollar +66.9%
1998 39.98 billion US dollar +41.6%
1999 206.66 billion US dollar +417.0%
2000 282.69 billion US dollar +36.8%
2001 234.32 billion US dollar -17.1%
2002 240.69 billion US dollar +2.7%
2003 320.83 billion US dollar +33.3%
2004 392.08 billion US dollar +22.2%
2005 412.95 billion US dollar +5.3%
2006 533.00 billion US dollar +29.1%
2007 564.50 billion US dollar +5.9%
2008 315.34 billion US dollar -44.1%
2009 398.17 billion US dollar +26.3%
2010 463.35 billion US dollar +16.4%
2011 431.90 billion US dollar -6.8%
2012 519.97 billion US dollar +20.4%
2013 665.35 billion US dollar +28.0%
2014 705.21 billion US dollar +6.0%
2015 728.13 billion US dollar +3.3%
2016 760.58 billion US dollar +4.5%
2017 988.98 billion US dollar +30.0%
2018 898.42 billion US dollar -9.2%
2019 1.01 trillion US dollar +12.0%
2020 1.19 trillion US dollar +18.6%
2021 1.32 trillion US dollar +10.4%
2022 1.09 trillion US dollar -17.6%
2023 1.19 trillion US dollar +9.5%
2024 1.20 trillion US dollar +1.3%
2025 1.45 trillion US dollar +20.6%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 1.45 trillion US dollar is above the median for high income countries, which is 32.02 billion US dollar, 45.3× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 1.45 trillion US dollar is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29.86 billion US dollar, 48.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Other in Italy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +417.0% 39.98 billion US dollar 206.66 billion US dollar

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 773.04 million US dollar 573.71 million US dollar 1.10 billion US dollar 8
1980s 5.66 billion US dollar 2.19 billion US dollar 14.07 billion US dollar 10
1990s 37.45 billion US dollar 11.72 billion US dollar 206.66 billion US dollar 10
2000s 369.46 billion US dollar 234.32 billion US dollar 564.50 billion US dollar 10
2010s 716.80 billion US dollar 431.90 billion US dollar 1.01 trillion US dollar 10
2020s 1.24 trillion US dollar 1.09 trillion US dollar 1.45 trillion US dollar 6

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 6 Canada 2.24 trillion US dollar compare
  2. 7 Hong Kong, China 1.63 trillion US dollar compare
  3. 8 Netherlands 1.49 trillion US dollar compare
  4. 10 France 1.44 trillion US dollar compare
  5. 11 Switzerland 1.33 trillion US dollar compare
  6. 12 Sweden 911.36 billion US dollar compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, other in Italy?
Portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, other in Italy was 1.45 trillion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, other recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 1.45 trillion US dollar in 2025.
What is the lowest portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, other recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 573.71 million US dollar in 1976.
How does Italy rank for portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, other?
Italy ranks 9th out of 147 countries with data for 2025.
Is portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, other rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 99.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Other Sectors (BPM6) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Other Sectors (BPM6) (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
150 places, 3,250 data points, 1948–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.