Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Italy
Italy: Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate was 7.87 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Italy, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Italy stood at 7.87 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,741.3% on the previous year and up 157.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Italy peaked at 37.07 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -25.03 % change on previous year, in 2009.
Italy ranks 80th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Italy, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 14.41 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 11.54 % change on previous year | -19.9% |
| 1963 | 8.34 % change on previous year | -27.8% |
| 1964 | 17.92 % change on previous year | +115.0% |
| 1965 | 20.73 % change on previous year | +15.7% |
| 1966 | 11.67 % change on previous year | -43.7% |
| 1967 | 8.31 % change on previous year | -28.8% |
| 1968 | 17 % change on previous year | +104.6% |
| 1969 | 15.14 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 1970 | 12.59 % change on previous year | -16.8% |
| 1971 | 14.39 % change on previous year | +14.3% |
| 1972 | 23.2 % change on previous year | +61.2% |
| 1973 | 19.44 % change on previous year | -16.2% |
| 1974 | 37.07 % change on previous year | +90.7% |
| 1975 | 14.85 % change on previous year | -59.9% |
| 1976 | 6.51 % change on previous year | -56.2% |
| 1977 | 21.58 % change on previous year | +231.5% |
| 1978 | 23.81 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 1979 | 28.78 % change on previous year | +20.9% |
| 1980 | 8.13 % change on previous year | -71.8% |
| 1981 | -1.32 % change on previous year | -116.3% |
| 1982 | -4.25 % change on previous year | +221.4% |
| 1983 | -1.24 % change on previous year | -70.9% |
| 1984 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -286.9% |
| 1985 | 2.89 % change on previous year | +24.7% |
| 1986 | 26.7 % change on previous year | +824.9% |
| 1987 | 20.07 % change on previous year | -24.9% |
| 1988 | 9.55 % change on previous year | -52.4% |
| 1989 | 9.93 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 21.16 % change on previous year | +113.1% |
| 1991 | -0.4926 % change on previous year | -102.3% |
| 1992 | 5.13 % change on previous year | -1140.9% |
| 1993 | -5.01 % change on previous year | -197.7% |
| 1994 | 13.08 % change on previous year | -361.0% |
| 1995 | 22.16 % change on previous year | +69.4% |
| 1996 | 7.93 % change on previous year | -64.2% |
| 1997 | -4.71 % change on previous year | -159.4% |
| 1998 | 2.24 % change on previous year | -147.6% |
| 1999 | -4.16 % change on previous year | -285.9% |
| 2000 | 2.1 % change on previous year | -150.5% |
| 2001 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -21.5% |
| 2002 | 4.06 % change on previous year | +146.1% |
| 2003 | 17.65 % change on previous year | +334.3% |
| 2004 | 18.19 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 5.47 % change on previous year | -69.9% |
| 2006 | 11.72 % change on previous year | +114.3% |
| 2007 | 19.91 % change on previous year | +69.9% |
| 2008 | 8.58 % change on previous year | -56.9% |
| 2009 | -25.03 % change on previous year | -391.9% |
| 2010 | 9.93 % change on previous year | -139.7% |
| 2011 | 16.98 % change on previous year | +71.1% |
| 2012 | -4.2 % change on previous year | -124.7% |
| 2013 | 3.38 % change on previous year | -180.7% |
| 2014 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -34.3% |
| 2015 | -13.74 % change on previous year | -717.8% |
| 2016 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -107.6% |
| 2017 | 9.89 % change on previous year | +852.4% |
| 2018 | 8.3 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 2019 | -2.15 % change on previous year | -125.9% |
| 2020 | -7.05 % change on previous year | +228.2% |
| 2021 | 23.18 % change on previous year | -428.6% |
| 2022 | 6.97 % change on previous year | -69.9% |
| 2023 | 2.76 % change on previous year | -60.4% |
| 2024 | -0.4797 % change on previous year | -117.4% |
| 2025 | 7.87 % change on previous year | -1741.3% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 7.87 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.55 % change on previous year, 1.7× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Italy's 7.87 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.95 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Italy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | +1741.3% | -0.4797 % change on previous year | 7.87 % change on previous year |
| 1992 | +1140.9% | -0.4926 % change on previous year | 5.13 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | +852.4% | 1.04 % change on previous year | 9.89 % change on previous year |
| 1986 | +824.9% | 2.89 % change on previous year | 26.7 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.9 % change on previous year | 8.31 % change on previous year | 20.73 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 20.22 % change on previous year | 6.51 % change on previous year | 37.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.28 % change on previous year | -4.25 % change on previous year | 26.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.73 % change on previous year | -5.01 % change on previous year | 22.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.43 % change on previous year | -25.03 % change on previous year | 19.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.17 % change on previous year | -13.74 % change on previous year | 16.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.54 % change on previous year | -7.05 % change on previous year | 23.18 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More private sector data for Italy
- Merchandise trade 54.7% (2025)
- Food imports 11.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 66.1% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 668.67 billion current US$ (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 imports (current US$), per capita 11,350 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Italy?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Italy was 7.87 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 37.07 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was -25.03 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Italy rank for merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Italy ranks 80th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 157.3%. 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 Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise exports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Merchandise exports World Trade Organization (WTO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise exports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.