Value of exported goods and services, per unit of GDP in Italy
Italy: Value of exported goods and services, per unit of GDP was 0.2557 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Value of exported goods and services, per unit of GDP in Italy, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp in Italy stood at 0.2557 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp in Italy peaked at 0.7683 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.191 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2009.
That places Italy 96th out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
Value of exported goods and services, per unit of GDP in Italy, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.7683 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.7508 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1972 | 0.699 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1973 | 0.6132 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1974 | 0.5778 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1975 | 0.5149 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1976 | 0.5841 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 1977 | 0.5638 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1978 | 0.511 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1979 | 0.4408 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1980 | 0.3332 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.4% |
| 1981 | 0.3945 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 1982 | 0.3925 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.3929 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.4281 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1985 | 0.4294 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.3083 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.2% |
| 1987 | 0.2551 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 1988 | 0.2425 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1989 | 0.2527 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 0.211 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 1991 | 0.1961 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1986 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.2683 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.1% |
| 1994 | 0.2849 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1995 | 0.3002 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 0.2729 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1997 | 0.3024 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1998 | 0.3033 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.3044 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.3724 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.3% |
| 2001 | 0.375 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.3331 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2664 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2469 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 0.2478 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2553 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.239 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2125 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2009 | 0.191 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2195 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2142 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2398 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2343 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.238 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2914 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2917 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2943 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2821 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 0.2969 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2712 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2709 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.3082 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2023 | 0.2794 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2024 | 0.2704 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2025 | 0.2557 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 0.2557 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.3855 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 66% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Italy's 0.2557 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3375 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 76% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6024 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4408 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7683 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3429 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2425 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4294 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2642 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1961 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3044 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2739 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.191 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.375 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2602 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2142 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2969 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.276 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2557 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3082 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 93 Romania 0.2669 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 94 Syria 0.2597 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 95 Cote d'Ivoire 0.2578 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 97 United Kingdom 0.2525 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 98 El Salvador 0.2497 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 99 Montenegro 0.2458 constant 2015 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$), annual growth rate 49.38 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp in Italy?
- Value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp in Italy was 0.2557 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7683 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.191 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2009.
- How does Italy rank for value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp?
- Italy ranks 96th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Value of exported goods and services, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Value of exported goods and services divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Value of exported goods and services ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Value of exported goods and services divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.