GDP (current US$), annual growth rate in Italy
Italy: GDP (current US$), annual growth rate was 2.96 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current US$), annual growth rate in Italy, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Italy recorded 2.96 % change on previous year for gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 69.0% on the previous year and up 217.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in Italy peaked at 41.61 % change on previous year in 1986 and was at its lowest, -19.33 % change on previous year, in 1993.
Italy ranks 161st of 211 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$), annual growth rate in Italy, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 9.94 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 16.51 % change on previous year | +66.0% |
| 1973 | 20.81 % change on previous year | +26.0% |
| 1974 | 13.72 % change on previous year | -34.1% |
| 1975 | 14.1 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1976 | -1.31 % change on previous year | -109.3% |
| 1977 | 14.63 % change on previous year | -1218.3% |
| 1978 | 22.31 % change on previous year | +52.5% |
| 1979 | 24.95 % change on previous year | +11.9% |
| 1980 | 21.23 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 1981 | -9.75 % change on previous year | -145.9% |
| 1982 | -0.7966 % change on previous year | -91.8% |
| 1983 | 3.69 % change on previous year | -563.3% |
| 1984 | -1.16 % change on previous year | -131.5% |
| 1985 | 3.27 % change on previous year | -381.3% |
| 1986 | 41.61 % change on previous year | +1171.5% |
| 1987 | 25.82 % change on previous year | -38.0% |
| 1988 | 10.66 % change on previous year | -58.7% |
| 1989 | 4.16 % change on previous year | -61.0% |
| 1990 | 27.2 % change on previous year | +554.4% |
| 1991 | 5.5 % change on previous year | -79.8% |
| 1992 | 5.93 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 1993 | -19.33 % change on previous year | -425.8% |
| 1994 | 3.22 % change on previous year | -116.6% |
| 1995 | 6.86 % change on previous year | +113.3% |
| 1996 | 11.67 % change on previous year | +70.0% |
| 1997 | -5.31 % change on previous year | -145.5% |
| 1998 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -142.0% |
| 1999 | -1.39 % change on previous year | -162.5% |
| 2000 | -8.39 % change on previous year | +502.5% |
| 2001 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -123.2% |
| 2002 | 9.36 % change on previous year | +380.9% |
| 2003 | 23.5 % change on previous year | +151.0% |
| 2004 | 14.52 % change on previous year | -38.2% |
| 2005 | 2.88 % change on previous year | -80.2% |
| 2006 | 5.02 % change on previous year | +74.4% |
| 2007 | 13.48 % change on previous year | +168.6% |
| 2008 | 8.77 % change on previous year | -34.9% |
| 2009 | -8.61 % change on previous year | -198.1% |
| 2010 | -2.92 % change on previous year | -66.1% |
| 2011 | 7.55 % change on previous year | -358.6% |
| 2012 | -9.06 % change on previous year | -220.0% |
| 2013 | 2.64 % change on previous year | -129.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9302 % change on previous year | -64.7% |
| 2015 | -15.08 % change on previous year | -1721.6% |
| 2016 | 2.26 % change on previous year | -115.0% |
| 2017 | 4.43 % change on previous year | +96.2% |
| 2018 | 6.53 % change on previous year | +47.4% |
| 2019 | -3.8 % change on previous year | -158.2% |
| 2020 | -5.55 % change on previous year | +46.0% |
| 2021 | 14.25 % change on previous year | -356.6% |
| 2022 | -3.45 % change on previous year | -124.2% |
| 2023 | 9.53 % change on previous year | -376.4% |
| 2024 | 2.96 % change on previous year | -69.0% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 2.96 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.39 % change on previous year, 55% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Italy's 2.96 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.96 % change on previous year, 50% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -1721.6% | 0.9302 % change on previous year | -15.08 % change on previous year |
| 1977 | +1218.3% | -1.31 % change on previous year | 14.63 % change on previous year |
| 1986 | +1171.5% | 3.27 % change on previous year | 41.61 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.07 % change on previous year | -1.31 % change on previous year | 24.95 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 9.87 % change on previous year | -9.75 % change on previous year | 41.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.66 % change on previous year | -19.33 % change on previous year | 27.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.25 % change on previous year | -8.61 % change on previous year | 23.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.6528 % change on previous year | -15.08 % change on previous year | 7.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.55 % change on previous year | -5.55 % change on previous year | 14.25 % change on previous year | 5 |
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More population data for Italy
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6708 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7397 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6708 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5615 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 52,250 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.3544 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3246 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 119.63 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.26 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in Italy?
- Gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in Italy was 2.96 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 41.61 % change on previous year in 1986.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.33 % change on previous year in 1993.
- How does Italy rank for gdp (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Italy ranks 161st out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 217.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current US$), 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 GDP (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.