GDP per capita in Italy

Italy: GDP per capita was 40,226 current US$ in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
40,226 current US$
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
37th
of 208 countries
All-time high
40,829 current US$
in 2008
All-time low
2,112 current US$
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

GDP per capita in Italy, 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2024, gdp per capita in Italy stood at 40,226 current US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Italy peaked at 40,829 current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2,112 current US$, in 1970.

Italy ranks 37th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3,934 current US$ 2,112 current US$ 7,006 current US$ 10
1980s 10,512 current US$ 7,574 current US$ 16,424 current US$ 10
1990s 21,448 current US$ 18,782 current US$ 23,297 current US$ 10
2000s 30,349 current US$ 20,190 current US$ 40,829 current US$ 10
2010s 34,447 current US$ 30,640 current US$ 38,432 current US$ 10
2020s 36,778 current US$ 32,092 current US$ 40,226 current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 34 United States Virgin Islands 44,321 current US$ compare
  2. 35 Malta 42,347 current US$ compare
  3. 36 Guam 41,833 current US$ compare
  4. 38 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 40,028 current US$ compare
  5. 39 Bahamas 39,455 current US$ compare
  6. 40 Puerto Rico 39,285 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 211 places β†’

More population data for Italy

All data for Italy β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita in Italy?
Gdp per capita in Italy was 40,226 current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 40,829 current US$ in 2008.
What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 2,112 current US$ in 1970.
How does Italy rank for gdp per capita?
Italy ranks 37th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDP per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
211 places, 10,315 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release