Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Italy
Italy: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita was 2,477 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Italy, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Italy is 2,477 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 151.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Italy peaked at 2,477 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 29.37 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1970.
That places Italy 38th out of 199 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.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Italy, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 29.37 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 33.27 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.3% |
| 1972 | 38.88 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.9% |
| 1973 | 46.42 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.4% |
| 1974 | 60.4 BoP, current US$ per person | +30.1% |
| 1975 | 46.23 BoP, current US$ per person | -23.5% |
| 1976 | 37.28 BoP, current US$ per person | -19.4% |
| 1977 | 46.2 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.9% |
| 1978 | 67.49 BoP, current US$ per person | +46.1% |
| 1979 | 103.85 BoP, current US$ per person | +53.9% |
| 1980 | 136.03 BoP, current US$ per person | +31.0% |
| 1981 | 138.75 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 135.94 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 107.32 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.1% |
| 1984 | 117.49 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 1985 | 122.87 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 144.4 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 1987 | 162.35 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 1988 | 194.62 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.9% |
| 1989 | 257.29 BoP, current US$ per person | +32.2% |
| 1990 | 334.92 BoP, current US$ per person | +30.2% |
| 1991 | 385.85 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 1992 | 506.7 BoP, current US$ per person | +31.3% |
| 1993 | 560.65 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 1994 | 503.21 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.2% |
| 1995 | 600.83 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.4% |
| 1996 | 706.01 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 1997 | 803.25 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 1998 | 901.18 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 1999 | 1,002 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 2000 | 849.57 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.2% |
| 2001 | 835.05 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 934.99 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 2003 | 1,098 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.4% |
| 2004 | 1,242 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 2005 | 1,460 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.6% |
| 2006 | 1,766 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.0% |
| 2007 | 2,082 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.8% |
| 2008 | 1,891 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 1,540 BoP, current US$ per person | -18.6% |
| 2010 | 1,346 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.6% |
| 2011 | 1,528 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 2012 | 1,263 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.3% |
| 2013 | 1,288 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 1,382 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 986.1 BoP, current US$ per person | -28.6% |
| 2016 | 1,175 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.1% |
| 2017 | 1,370 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.6% |
| 2018 | 1,560 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 2019 | 1,518 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 1,310 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.7% |
| 2021 | 1,621 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.7% |
| 2022 | 1,790 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 2023 | 2,203 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 2024 | 2,400 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2025 | 2,477 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.2% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 2,477 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,439 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.0× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Italy's 2,477 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,729 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 50.94 BoP, current US$ per person | 29.37 BoP, current US$ per person | 103.85 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 151.7 BoP, current US$ per person | 107.32 BoP, current US$ per person | 257.29 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 630.49 BoP, current US$ per person | 334.92 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,002 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,370 BoP, current US$ per person | 835.05 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,082 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,342 BoP, current US$ per person | 986.1 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,560 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,967 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,310 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,477 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 35 Spain 2,796 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 36 Australia 2,676 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 37 Israel 2,498 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 39 Iceland 2,450 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 40 Estonia 2,429 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 41 New Caledonia 2,385 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Italy
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.8337 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 22.90 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 388.75 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 882.91 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -96.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 14.99 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 49.38 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Italy?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Italy was 2,477 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 2,477 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.37 BoP, current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Italy rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Italy ranks 38th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 151.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.