Share of global services exports in Italy

Italy: Share of global services exports was 1.7% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
1.7%
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
19th
of 205 countries
All-time high
3.8%
in 2001
All-time low
1.6%
in 2020
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Share of global services exports in Italy, 2000–2022

012342000201120222000: 3.7 %2001: 3.8 %2002: 3.7 %2003: 3.8 %2004: 3.7 %2005: 3.4 %2006: 3.4 %2007: 3.2 %2008: 2.9 %2009: 2.7 %2010: 2.5 %2011: 2.5 %2012: 2.4 %2013: 2.3 %2014: 2.1 %2015: 1.9 %2016: 2 %2017: 2 %2018: 2 %2019: 1.9 %2020: 1.6 %2021: 1.6 %2022: 1.7 %

Source: UN Conference on Trade and Development and World Trade Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of global services exports in Italy is 1.7%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and down 26.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of global services exports in Italy peaked at 3.8% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2020.

That places Italy 19th out of 205 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Share of global services exports in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Share of global services exports in Italy, 2000 to 2022.
Year % Change
2000 3.7%
2001 3.8% +1.9%
2002 3.7% -3.2%
2003 3.8% +3.0%
2004 3.7% -2.4%
2005 3.4% -7.3%
2006 3.4% -1.2%
2007 3.2% -4.7%
2008 2.9% -11.2%
2009 2.7% -6.7%
2010 2.5% -4.1%
2011 2.5% -2.7%
2012 2.4% -4.4%
2013 2.3% -4.2%
2014 2.1% -5.3%
2015 1.9% -10.2%
2016 2.0% +1.6%
2017 2.0% +1.5%
2018 2.0% +0.0%
2019 1.9% -4.0%
2020 1.6% -15.7%
2021 1.6% +1.9%
2022 1.7% +6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.4% 2.7% 3.8% 10
2010s 2.2% 1.9% 2.5% 10
2020s 1.7% 1.6% 1.7% 3

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 16 Belgium 1.9% compare
  2. 17 Denmark 1.8% compare
  3. 18 South Korea 1.8% compare
  4. 20 Sweden 1.3% compare
  5. 21 Poland 1.3% compare
  6. 22 Turkey 1.3% compare

See the full ranking of 205 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of global services exports in Italy?
Share of global services exports in Italy was 1.7% in 2022, according to UN Conference on Trade and Development and World Trade Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of global services exports recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 3.8% in 2001.
What is the lowest share of global services exports recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2020.
How does Italy rank for share of global services exports?
Italy ranks 19th out of 205 countries with data for 2022.
Is share of global services exports rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from UN Conference on Trade and Development and World Trade Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global services exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of global services exports
Unit
%
Source
UN Conference on Trade and Development and World Trade Organization – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
205 places, 4,504 data points, 2000–2022
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