3-month rates for euro area countries - monthly data in Italy

Italy: 3-month rates for euro area countries - monthly data was 3.29 in 1998. ▼ Falling

Latest (1998)
3.29
Change on year
down 45.3%
World rank
12th
of 25 countries
All-time high
20.66
in 1981
All-time low
3.29
in 1998
Years of data
29
1970–1998

3-month rates for euro area countries - monthly data in Italy, 1970–1998

51015201970198419981970: 5.51971: 5.51972: 6.11973: 8.21974: 17.51975: 8.31976: 16.51977: 121978: 11.31979: 16.21980: 17.41981: 20.71982: 191983: 181984: 17.31985: 14.91986: 11.61987: 11.51988: 12.21989: 13.11990: 13.81991: 12.71992: 141993: 8.61994: 91995: 10.51996: 7.21997: 61998: 3.3

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Italy recorded 3.29 for 3-month rates for euro area countries - monthly data in 1998. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

That represents a change of down 45.3% on the previous year and down 73.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 3-month rates for euro area countries - monthly data in Italy peaked at 20.66 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 3.29, in 1998.

That places Italy 12th out of 25 countries with data for 1998, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.

3-month rates for euro area countries - monthly data in Italy, year by year

Annual values for 3-month rates for euro area countries - monthly data in Italy, 1970 to 1998.
Year Value Change
1970 5.5 —
1971 5.5 +0.0%
1972 6.13 +11.5%
1973 8.16 +33.1%
1974 17.52 +114.7%
1975 8.32 -52.5%
1976 16.52 +98.6%
1977 11.99 -27.4%
1978 11.33 -5.5%
1979 16.17 +42.7%
1980 17.36 +7.4%
1981 20.66 +19.0%
1982 19.04 -7.8%
1983 18.03 -5.3%
1984 17.31 -4.0%
1985 14.91 -13.9%
1986 11.61 -22.1%
1987 11.53 -0.7%
1988 12.22 +6.0%
1989 13.1 +7.2%
1990 13.75 +5.0%
1991 12.69 -7.7%
1992 13.98 +10.2%
1993 8.61 -38.4%
1994 8.96 +4.1%
1995 10.48 +17.0%
1996 7.15 -31.8%
1997 6.01 -15.9%
1998 3.29 -45.3%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 3.29 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.3, 100% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 3.29 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.32, 99% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 3-month rates for euro area countries - monthly data 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.

YearChange FromTo
1974 +114.7% 8.16 17.52

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 10.71 5.5 17.52 10
1980s 15.58 11.53 20.66 10
1990s 9.44 3.29 13.98 9

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 9 Germany 3.34 compare
  2. 10 Ireland 3.33 compare
  3. 11 France 3.32 compare
  4. 12 Netherlands 3.29 compare
  5. 12 Netherlands 3.29 compare
  6. 15 Austria 3.25 compare

See the full ranking of 25 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 3-month rates for euro area countries - monthly data in Italy?
3-month rates for euro area countries - monthly data in Italy was 3.29 in 1998, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest 3-month rates for euro area countries - monthly data recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 20.66 in 1981.
What is the lowest 3-month rates for euro area countries - monthly data recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 3.29 in 1998.
How does Italy rank for 3-month rates for euro area countries - monthly data?
Italy ranks 12th out of 25 countries with data for 1998.
Is 3-month rates for euro area countries - monthly data rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of 3-month rates for euro area countries - monthly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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3-month rates for euro area countries - monthly data
Source
Eurostat
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Coverage
25 places, 506 data points, 1970–2014
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