Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in Italy
Italy: Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled was 13,014 million USD in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in Italy, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD.
Analysis
In 2023, total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in Italy stood at 13,014 million USD.
The figure is down 21.3% on the previous year and down 48.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in Italy peaked at 67,001 million USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2,929 million USD, in 2020.
That places Italy 23rd out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in Italy, year by year
| Year | million USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7,614 million USD | — |
| 1991 | 7,326 million USD | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 5,947 million USD | -18.8% |
| 1993 | 7,221 million USD | +21.4% |
| 1994 | 5,110 million USD | -29.2% |
| 1995 | 5,732 million USD | +12.2% |
| 1996 | 6,465 million USD | +12.8% |
| 1997 | 12,242 million USD | +89.4% |
| 1998 | 16,079 million USD | +31.3% |
| 1999 | 6,722 million USD | -58.2% |
| 2000 | 9,977 million USD | +48.4% |
| 2001 | 21,135 million USD | +111.8% |
| 2002 | 15,440 million USD | -26.9% |
| 2003 | 7,046 million USD | -54.4% |
| 2004 | 18,046 million USD | +156.1% |
| 2005 | 18,000 million USD | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 34,072 million USD | +89.3% |
| 2007 | 62,920 million USD | +84.7% |
| 2008 | 67,001 million USD | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 21,280 million USD | -68.2% |
| 2010 | 32,649 million USD | +53.4% |
| 2011 | 53,628 million USD | +64.3% |
| 2012 | 7,975 million USD | -85.1% |
| 2013 | 25,141 million USD | +215.3% |
| 2014 | 26,351 million USD | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 21,645 million USD | -17.9% |
| 2016 | 16,180 million USD | -25.2% |
| 2017 | 24,531 million USD | +51.6% |
| 2018 | 31,542 million USD | +28.6% |
| 2019 | 24,362 million USD | -22.8% |
| 2020 | 2,929 million USD | -88.0% |
| 2021 | 26,415 million USD | +802.0% |
| 2022 | 16,543 million USD | -37.4% |
| 2023 | 13,014 million USD | -21.3% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 13,014 million USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,178 million USD, 11.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Italy's 13,014 million USD is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 755.46 million USD, 17.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in Italy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +802.0% | 2,929 million USD | 26,415 million USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,046 million USD | 5,110 million USD | 16,079 million USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 27,492 million USD | 7,046 million USD | 67,001 million USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,400 million USD | 7,975 million USD | 53,628 million USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,725 million USD | 2,929 million USD | 26,415 million USD | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More economy & growth data for Italy
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.8337 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0116 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 502.25 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.3992 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 366.74 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in Italy?
- Total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in Italy was 13,014 million USD in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 67,001 million USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,929 million USD in 2020.
- How does Italy rank for total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled?
- Italy ranks 23rd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.2%. 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 Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total FDI outflows — Value US$ with 95 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Total FDI outflows — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
Total FDI outflows — Value US$ with 95 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.