Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Italy
Italy: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2847 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Italy, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Italy stood at 0.2847 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Italy peaked at 0.313 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0842 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1963.
Italy ranks 70th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Italy, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.087 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0897 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1962 | 0.089 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0842 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0907 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1965 | 0.1018 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 1966 | 0.1049 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 0.1031 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1968 | 0.1113 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1969 | 0.1161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1970 | 0.1162 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 0.1209 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 0.1278 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1264 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.1523 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.5% |
| 1975 | 0.1533 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.1654 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1977 | 0.1755 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1776 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 0.1831 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 0.1633 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1981 | 0.1785 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1982 | 0.1723 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.1641 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 0.1699 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 0.1693 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.1514 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1987 | 0.1445 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1988 | 0.1431 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.151 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1438 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1991 | 0.1357 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1346 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.1585 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1737 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1985 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1919 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1931 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1931 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1877 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 0.2092 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2001 | 0.2086 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1985 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1891 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1952 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2128 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2249 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 0.2245 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1842 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2085 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2268 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 0.239 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2407 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.2438 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2476 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2447 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2617 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.2662 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.262 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2825 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 0.313 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2023 | 0.2921 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2024 | 0.2826 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2025 | 0.2847 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0978 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0842 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1498 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1162 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1831 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1607 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1431 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1785 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1711 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1346 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1985 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2047 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1842 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2249 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2437 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2085 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2662 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2861 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.262 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.313 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 67 Armenia 0.2871 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 68 Côte d'Ivoire 0.2854 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 69 Ecuador 0.2851 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 71 Greenland 0.2847 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 72 Senegal 0.2768 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 73 Morocco 0.2729 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 7.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 11,350 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Italy?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Italy was 0.2847 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0.313 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0842 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1963.
- How does Italy rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Italy ranks 70th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. 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 (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.