Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Italy?

Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Italy

Name: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Italy
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Italy: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit was 0.2866 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

0.2866 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 6.8%

World rank

67th

of 202 countries

All-time high

0.3075 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2022

All-time low

0.0746 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1963

Years of data

1960–2023

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Italy, 1960–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Italy is 0.2866 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 6.8% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Italy peaked at 0.3075 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0746 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1963.

Italy ranks 67th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP in Italy, 1960 to 2023.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.077 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0793 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
1962	0.0796 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1963	0.0746 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
1964	0.0794 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.5%
1965	0.0909 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.4%
1966	0.0937 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
1967	0.0914 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1968	0.0988 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.1%
1969	0.103 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.3%
1970	0.1029 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1971	0.1075 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
1972	0.1152 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.2%
1973	0.1144 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
1974	0.1355 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+18.5%
1975	0.1361 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1976	0.1487 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.2%
1977	0.1582 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.4%
1978	0.1618 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
1979	0.167 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.2%
1980	0.1484 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.1%
1981	0.1604 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.1%
1982	0.157 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
1983	0.1498 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
1984	0.1536 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
1985	0.1601 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.2%
1986	0.1407 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.1%
1987	0.133 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
1988	0.1331 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1989	0.1398 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.0%
1990	0.1331 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
1991	0.1263 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
1992	0.1253 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
1993	0.1518 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+21.2%
1994	0.166 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.3%
1995	0.1912 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+15.2%
1996	0.1838 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
1997	0.1846 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1998	0.1839 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1999	0.1858 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
2000	0.2068 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.3%
2001	0.2065 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2002	0.1968 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
2003	0.1878 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
2004	0.1932 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.9%
2005	0.1979 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.4%
2006	0.2113 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.8%
2007	0.2235 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.8%
2008	0.2229 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2009	0.1824 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.2%
2010	0.2066 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.2%
2011	0.2243 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.6%
2012	0.2364 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.4%
2013	0.238 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
2014	0.241 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
2015	0.245 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
2016	0.242 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
2017	0.2546 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.2%
2018	0.2579 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
2019	0.262 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
2020	0.2585 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
2021	0.2779 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.5%
2022	0.3075 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.6%
2023	0.2866 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.8%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0868 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0746 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.103 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.1347 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1029 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.167 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.1476 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.133 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1604 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.1632 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1253 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1912 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.2029 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1824 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2235 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.2408 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2066 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.262 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.2826 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2585 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3075 current US$ per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Italy

64 Kazakhstan 0.3007 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
65 Croatia 0.2909 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
66 Romania 0.2883 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
68 Morocco 0.2852 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
69 Chile 0.28 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
70 Portugal 0.2789 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 249 places →

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)

All data for Italy →

Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Italy?: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Italy was 0.2866 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Italy?: The highest recorded value was 0.3075 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Italy?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0746 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1963.
How does Italy rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?: Italy ranks 67th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Italy?: Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 249 places, 12,888 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.