Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia in Italy
Italy: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia was 1.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South 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 south asia in Italy stood at 1.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia in Italy peaked at 2.3% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 1976.
Italy ranks 107th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia in Italy, year by year
| Year | % of total merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.3% | — |
| 1961 | 2.0% | -12.4% |
| 1962 | 1.6% | -20.5% |
| 1963 | 1.1% | -30.6% |
| 1964 | 1.1% | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 1.3% | +13.9% |
| 1966 | 1.3% | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 1.4% | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 1.2% | -9.5% |
| 1969 | 1.1% | -11.4% |
| 1970 | 0.7% | -32.1% |
| 1971 | 0.6% | -12.8% |
| 1972 | 0.5% | -23.2% |
| 1973 | 0.4% | -15.1% |
| 1974 | 0.6% | +31.4% |
| 1975 | 0.6% | +9.3% |
| 1976 | 0.4% | -30.7% |
| 1977 | 0.5% | +15.2% |
| 1978 | 0.5% | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 0.6% | +21.3% |
| 1980 | 0.7% | +6.9% |
| 1981 | 0.8% | +16.9% |
| 1982 | 0.7% | -9.4% |
| 1983 | 0.8% | +10.2% |
| 1984 | 0.7% | -4.2% |
| 1985 | 0.7% | -4.4% |
| 1986 | 0.7% | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.6% | -10.2% |
| 1988 | 0.6% | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 0.6% | -8.1% |
| 1990 | 0.5% | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 0.5% | -5.8% |
| 1992 | 0.6% | +7.6% |
| 1993 | 0.6% | +8.6% |
| 1994 | 0.7% | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 0.8% | +18.0% |
| 1996 | 0.7% | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 0.7% | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 0.6% | -8.7% |
| 1999 | 0.5% | -16.4% |
| 2000 | 0.6% | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 0.6% | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 0.6% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.6% | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 0.7% | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 0.8% | +18.6% |
| 2006 | 0.9% | +13.0% |
| 2007 | 1.1% | +16.0% |
| 2008 | 1.1% | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 1.3% | +17.5% |
| 2010 | 1.3% | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 1.3% | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 1.2% | -11.1% |
| 2013 | 1.0% | -11.3% |
| 2014 | 1.0% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.1% | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 1.1% | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 1.2% | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 1.3% | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 1.2% | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 1.0% | -16.8% |
| 2021 | 1.1% | +8.4% |
| 2022 | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 1.0% | -1.0% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 1.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.7%, 1.5× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Italy's 1.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5%, 2.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.4% | 1.1% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.6% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 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 south asia in Italy?
- Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia in Italy was 1.0% in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 2.3% in 1960.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 1976.
- How does Italy rank for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia?
- Italy ranks 107th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 South Asia (% 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 South Asia are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the South Asia 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.