Commercial service exports in Italy
Italy: Commercial service exports was 167.38 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
167.38 billion current US$
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
14th
of 200 countries
All-time high
167.38 billion current US$
in 2025
All-time low
3.72 billion current US$
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Commercial service exports in Italy, 1970–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, commercial service exports in Italy stood at 167.38 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 72.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service exports in Italy peaked at 167.38 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.72 billion current US$, in 1970.
That places Italy 14th out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Commercial service exports in Italy, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.72 billion current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 4.07 billion current US$ | +9.5% |
| 1972 | 4.83 billion current US$ | +18.5% |
| 1973 | 5.65 billion current US$ | +17.0% |
| 1974 | 5.98 billion current US$ | +5.9% |
| 1975 | 7.16 billion current US$ | +19.7% |
| 1976 | 7.13 billion current US$ | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 9.42 billion current US$ | +32.0% |
| 1978 | 11.85 billion current US$ | +25.8% |
| 1979 | 15.24 billion current US$ | +28.6% |
| 1980 | 17.34 billion current US$ | +13.8% |
| 1981 | 15.16 billion current US$ | -12.6% |
| 1982 | 15.93 billion current US$ | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 16.62 billion current US$ | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 16.69 billion current US$ | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 18.21 billion current US$ | +9.1% |
| 1986 | 21.88 billion current US$ | +20.2% |
| 1987 | 27.14 billion current US$ | +24.0% |
| 1988 | 27.11 billion current US$ | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 28.71 billion current US$ | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 45.15 billion current US$ | +57.2% |
| 1991 | 41.79 billion current US$ | -7.4% |
| 1992 | 53.04 billion current US$ | +26.9% |
| 1993 | 48.38 billion current US$ | -8.8% |
| 1994 | 50.50 billion current US$ | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 56.48 billion current US$ | +11.8% |
| 1996 | 60.07 billion current US$ | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 61.39 billion current US$ | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 62.86 billion current US$ | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 59.84 billion current US$ | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 58.66 billion current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 59.66 billion current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 62.16 billion current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 73.21 billion current US$ | +17.8% |
| 2004 | 86.29 billion current US$ | +17.9% |
| 2005 | 90.80 billion current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 101.09 billion current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2007 | 115.08 billion current US$ | +13.8% |
| 2008 | 114.82 billion current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 96.32 billion current US$ | -16.1% |
| 2010 | 100.12 billion current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 110.64 billion current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 107.91 billion current US$ | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 110.96 billion current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 113.17 billion current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 97.13 billion current US$ | -14.2% |
| 2016 | 100.46 billion current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 111.72 billion current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2018 | 122.31 billion current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 121.59 billion current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 84.72 billion current US$ | -30.3% |
| 2021 | 104.12 billion current US$ | +22.9% |
| 2022 | 127.44 billion current US$ | +22.4% |
| 2023 | 147.55 billion current US$ | +15.8% |
| 2024 | 153.17 billion current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2025 | 167.38 billion current US$ | +9.3% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 167.38 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 24.20 billion current US$, 6.9× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Italy's 167.38 billion current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24.77 billion current US$, 6.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.50 billion current US$ | 3.72 billion current US$ | 15.24 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.48 billion current US$ | 15.16 billion current US$ | 28.71 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.95 billion current US$ | 41.79 billion current US$ | 62.86 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 85.81 billion current US$ | 58.66 billion current US$ | 115.08 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 109.60 billion current US$ | 97.13 billion current US$ | 122.31 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 130.73 billion current US$ | 84.72 billion current US$ | 167.38 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 11 Japan 242.56 billion current US$ compare
- 12 Switzerland 191.72 billion current US$ compare
- 13 Canada 170.72 billion current US$ compare
- 15 Luxembourg 165.81 billion current US$ compare
- 16 Belgium 156.88 billion current US$ compare
- 17 South Korea 149.31 billion current US$ compare
More private sector data for Italy
- Merchandise trade 54.7% (2025)
- Food imports 11.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 66.1% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 668.67 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 11.2% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 79.2% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 726.50 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 12,331 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2847 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.87 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service exports in Italy?
- Commercial service exports in Italy was 167.38 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest commercial service exports recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 167.38 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest commercial service exports recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.72 billion current US$ in 1970.
- How does Italy rank for commercial service exports?
- Italy ranks 14th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is commercial service exports rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Commercial service exports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Commercial service exports are total service exports minus exports of government services not included elsewhere. Exports of services are services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.