Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Italy
Italy: Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0694 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Italy, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Italy recorded 0.0694 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Italy peaked at 0.0694 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0284 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1976.
Italy ranks 142nd of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Italy, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0299 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0291 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0304 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0299 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0303 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0284 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0304 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0297 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0296 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0306 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0311 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0322 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0296 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0313 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0332 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0301 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0307 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0303 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 0.032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0366 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0326 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0408 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0423 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0407 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0421 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0395 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 0.043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0463 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0488 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0511 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0526 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0521 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0494 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0482 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0508 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0543 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0575 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0549 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0499 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 0.053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 0.052 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0521 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0518 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0556 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0557 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0593 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0603 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0608 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0496 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 2021 | 0.053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0664 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0649 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0674 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2025 | 0.0694 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 0.0694 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 51% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Italy's 0.0694 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1342 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 52% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0299 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0284 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0311 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0296 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0332 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0413 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0326 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0488 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0521 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0482 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0575 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0555 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0518 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0608 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0618 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0496 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0694 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 139 French Polynesia 0.0699 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 140 Uruguay 0.0698 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 141 Angola 0.0697 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 143 Bhutan 0.0681 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 144 Nigeria 0.0675 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 145 Mali 0.0672 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 49.38 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Italy?
- Service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Italy was 0.0694 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0694 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0284 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1976.
- How does Italy rank for service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Italy ranks 142nd out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Service imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Service imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Service imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.