Australia vs Italy: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita

Australia
10,798 current US$ per person
in 2023
Italy
10,757 current US$ per person
in 2023
Australia rank
41st
Italy rank
42nd

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita over time

  • Australia
  • Italy
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196019912023

How they compare

Australia currently reports 10,798 current US$ per person against 10,757 current US$ per person in Italy, a difference of 41 current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 41st and Italy ranks 42nd of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 5 and Italy in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 281.72 current US$ per person 137.7 current US$ per person 144.02 current US$ per person Australia
1970s 741.65 current US$ per person 635.11 current US$ per person 106.54 current US$ per person Australia
1980s 1,779 current US$ per person 1,682 current US$ per person 97.45 current US$ per person Australia
1990s 3,125 current US$ per person 3,193 current US$ per person 68.72 current US$ per person Italy
2000s 5,858 current US$ per person 6,317 current US$ per person 459.03 current US$ per person Italy
2010s 9,498 current US$ per person 7,852 current US$ per person 1,646 current US$ per person Australia
2020s 10,199 current US$ per person 9,782 current US$ per person 416.78 current US$ per person Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita, Australia or Italy?
Australia, at 10,798 current US$ per person against 10,757 current US$ per person in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita between Australia and Italy?
41 current US$ per person, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Italy?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Australia and Italy rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
Australia ranks 41st and Italy ranks 42nd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (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.