Foreign assets in Italy
Italy: Foreign assets was 3.63 trillion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
3.63 trillion current US$
Change on year
up 13.5%
World rank
13th
of 151 countries
All-time high
3.63 trillion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
587.04 billion current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Foreign assets in Italy, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Italy recorded 3.63 trillion current US$ for foreign assets in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.5% on the previous year and up 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets in Italy peaked at 3.63 trillion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 587.04 billion current US$, in 1995.
That places Italy 13th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Foreign assets in Italy, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 587.04 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 721.56 billion current US$ | +22.9% |
| 1997 | 818.88 billion current US$ | +13.5% |
| 1998 | 1.04 trillion current US$ | +27.3% |
| 1999 | 1.06 trillion current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 1.12 trillion current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 1.07 trillion current US$ | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 1.22 trillion current US$ | +13.8% |
| 2003 | 1.58 trillion current US$ | +29.4% |
| 2004 | 1.86 trillion current US$ | +17.9% |
| 2005 | 1.93 trillion current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 2.39 trillion current US$ | +23.9% |
| 2007 | 2.81 trillion current US$ | +17.8% |
| 2008 | 2.47 trillion current US$ | -12.2% |
| 2009 | 2.70 trillion current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 2.55 trillion current US$ | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 2.54 trillion current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 2.68 trillion current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 2.80 trillion current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 2.72 trillion current US$ | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 2.57 trillion current US$ | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 2.58 trillion current US$ | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 3.11 trillion current US$ | +20.7% |
| 2018 | 3.00 trillion current US$ | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 3.20 trillion current US$ | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 3.63 trillion current US$ | +13.5% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 3.63 trillion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 738.46 billion current US$, 4.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Italy's 3.63 trillion current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 148.18 billion current US$, 24.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 846.28 billion current US$ | 587.04 billion current US$ | 1.06 trillion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.92 trillion current US$ | 1.07 trillion current US$ | 2.81 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.78 trillion current US$ | 2.54 trillion current US$ | 3.20 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.63 trillion current US$ | 3.63 trillion current US$ | 3.63 trillion current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More reference data data for Italy
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.927 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 41.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign assets in Italy?
- Foreign assets in Italy was 3.63 trillion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign assets recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 3.63 trillion current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign assets recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 587.04 billion current US$ in 1995.
- How does Italy rank for foreign assets?
- Italy ranks 13th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign assets rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign assets (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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