GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) in Italy
Italy: GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) was 38,290 current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
38,290 current US$
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
33rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
39,060 current US$
in 2022
All-time low
2,120 current US$
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GNI per capita, Atlas method in Italy, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, gni per capita, atlas method in Italy stood at 38,290 current US$.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita, atlas method in Italy peaked at 39,060 current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,120 current US$, in 1970.
Italy ranks 33rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) in Italy, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,120 current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 2,290 current US$ | +8.0% |
| 1972 | 2,620 current US$ | +14.4% |
| 1973 | 3,260 current US$ | +24.4% |
| 1974 | 3,940 current US$ | +20.9% |
| 1975 | 4,330 current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1976 | 4,520 current US$ | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 4,740 current US$ | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 5,280 current US$ | +11.4% |
| 1979 | 6,760 current US$ | +28.0% |
| 1980 | 8,450 current US$ | +25.0% |
| 1981 | 8,730 current US$ | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 8,240 current US$ | -5.6% |
| 1983 | 7,650 current US$ | -7.2% |
| 1984 | 7,780 current US$ | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 8,050 current US$ | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 9,400 current US$ | +16.8% |
| 1987 | 12,190 current US$ | +29.7% |
| 1988 | 15,990 current US$ | +31.2% |
| 1989 | 17,340 current US$ | +8.4% |
| 1990 | 18,710 current US$ | +7.9% |
| 1991 | 20,410 current US$ | +9.1% |
| 1992 | 23,010 current US$ | +12.7% |
| 1993 | 21,640 current US$ | -6.0% |
| 1994 | 20,910 current US$ | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 20,720 current US$ | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 21,880 current US$ | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 22,370 current US$ | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 22,270 current US$ | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 22,050 current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 21,980 current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 21,260 current US$ | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 20,830 current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 23,440 current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2004 | 28,390 current US$ | +21.1% |
| 2005 | 32,480 current US$ | +14.4% |
| 2006 | 34,260 current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 35,880 current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 37,870 current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 37,830 current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 37,720 current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 37,710 current US$ | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 35,970 current US$ | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 35,700 current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 35,370 current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 33,460 current US$ | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 32,400 current US$ | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 31,790 current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 34,120 current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 35,030 current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 32,600 current US$ | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 36,760 current US$ | +12.8% |
| 2022 | 39,060 current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 38,610 current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 38,290 current US$ | -0.8% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 38,290 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 35,570 current US$, 1.1× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Italy's 38,290 current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26,785 current US$, 1.4× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,986 current US$ | 2,120 current US$ | 6,760 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,382 current US$ | 7,650 current US$ | 17,340 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 21,397 current US$ | 18,710 current US$ | 23,010 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,422 current US$ | 20,830 current US$ | 37,870 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,927 current US$ | 31,790 current US$ | 37,720 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,064 current US$ | 32,600 current US$ | 39,060 current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 30 New Zealand 46,280 current US$ compare
- 31 France 45,180 current US$ compare
- 32 Kuwait 40,250 current US$ compare
- 34 New Caledonia 36,980 current US$ compare
- 35 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 36,890 current US$ compare
- 36 South Korea 36,750 current US$ compare
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)
- Population growth rate -0.676 (2100)
- Population density 119.63 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.26 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita, atlas method in Italy?
- Gni per capita, atlas method in Italy was 38,290 current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni per capita, atlas method recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 39,060 current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest gni per capita, atlas method recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,120 current US$ in 1970.
- How does Italy rank for gni per capita, atlas method?
- Italy ranks 33rd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita, atlas method rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. 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 GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release