Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia in Italy
Italy: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia was 4.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia in Italy, 1960–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total merchandise exports.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia in Italy stood at 4.3%.
That represents a change of up 12.4% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia in Italy peaked at 4.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 1977.
Italy ranks 114th of 206 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 to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia in Italy, year by year
| Year | % of total merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.1% | — |
| 1961 | 2.0% | -6.4% |
| 1962 | 1.1% | -42.9% |
| 1963 | 1.3% | +18.0% |
| 1964 | 1.3% | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 1.8% | +32.3% |
| 1966 | 2.2% | +23.6% |
| 1967 | 2.1% | -3.9% |
| 1968 | 1.7% | -18.1% |
| 1969 | 1.3% | -26.3% |
| 1970 | 1.2% | -5.0% |
| 1971 | 1.0% | -16.2% |
| 1972 | 0.9% | -11.7% |
| 1973 | 0.9% | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 1.2% | +31.2% |
| 1975 | 1.3% | +8.8% |
| 1976 | 0.9% | -30.2% |
| 1977 | 0.7% | -16.1% |
| 1978 | 1.0% | +35.4% |
| 1979 | 1.1% | +6.5% |
| 1980 | 1.1% | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 1.1% | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 1.0% | -13.0% |
| 1983 | 1.3% | +32.1% |
| 1984 | 1.2% | -4.8% |
| 1985 | 1.7% | +37.7% |
| 1986 | 1.8% | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 1.5% | -16.9% |
| 1988 | 1.6% | +9.7% |
| 1989 | 1.6% | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 1.4% | -13.0% |
| 1991 | 1.7% | +17.4% |
| 1992 | 1.9% | +13.0% |
| 1993 | 2.8% | +47.0% |
| 1994 | 2.5% | -9.5% |
| 1995 | 2.7% | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 2.9% | +8.4% |
| 1997 | 2.7% | -8.0% |
| 1998 | 1.5% | -41.6% |
| 1999 | 1.6% | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 1.9% | +20.4% |
| 2001 | 2.3% | +21.4% |
| 2002 | 2.5% | +10.7% |
| 2003 | 2.4% | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 2.6% | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 2.4% | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 2.6% | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 2.6% | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 2.7% | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 3.3% | +24.6% |
| 2010 | 3.6% | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 3.8% | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 3.6% | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 3.8% | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 3.9% | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 3.8% | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 4.1% | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 4.4% | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 4.2% | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 4.2% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 4.3% | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 4.2% | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 3.8% | -9.7% |
| 2023 | 4.3% | +12.4% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 4.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.1%, 1.0× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Italy's 4.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.8%, 1.5× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.7% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.0% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.4% | 1.0% | 1.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.2% | 1.4% | 2.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.5% | 1.9% | 3.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 3.6% | 4.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 3.8% | 4.3% | 4 |
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 exports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.87 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia in Italy?
- Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia in Italy was 4.3% in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 4.4% in 2017.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 1977.
- How does Italy rank for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia?
- Italy ranks 114th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the East Asia and Pacific region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.