Foreign liabilities per capita in Italy

Italy: Foreign liabilities per capita was 63,166 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
63,166 current US$
Change on year
up 12.8%
World rank
27th
of 151 countries
All-time high
63,166 current US$
in 2020
All-time low
12,198 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign liabilities per capita in Italy, 1995–2020

20.0k40.0k60.0k1995200720201995: 12.2k current US$1996: 14.6k current US$1997: 16.2k current US$1998: 20.9k current US$1999: 20.0k current US$2000: 21.4k current US$2001: 20.2k current US$2002: 24.7k current US$2003: 31.9k current US$2004: 38.1k current US$2005: 38.6k current US$2006: 48.9k current US$2007: 57.8k current US$2008: 51.5k current US$2009: 55.8k current US$2010: 52.3k current US$2011: 51.4k current US$2012: 55.5k current US$2013: 56.7k current US$2014: 53.2k current US$2015: 49.4k current US$2016: 47.6k current US$2017: 55.6k current US$2018: 53.0k current US$2019: 56.0k current US$2020: 63.2k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Italy recorded 63,166 current US$ for foreign liabilities per capita in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 12.8% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in Italy peaked at 63,166 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 12,198 current US$, in 1995.

Italy ranks 27th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Foreign liabilities per capita in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$) in Italy, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 12,198 current US$
1996 14,645 current US$ +20.1%
1997 16,249 current US$ +11.0%
1998 20,858 current US$ +28.4%
1999 20,004 current US$ -4.1%
2000 21,411 current US$ +7.0%
2001 20,240 current US$ -5.5%
2002 24,652 current US$ +21.8%
2003 31,865 current US$ +29.3%
2004 38,077 current US$ +19.5%
2005 38,602 current US$ +1.4%
2006 48,932 current US$ +26.8%
2007 57,798 current US$ +18.1%
2008 51,494 current US$ -10.9%
2009 55,757 current US$ +8.3%
2010 52,290 current US$ -6.2%
2011 51,366 current US$ -1.8%
2012 55,543 current US$ +8.1%
2013 56,662 current US$ +2.0%
2014 53,153 current US$ -6.2%
2015 49,388 current US$ -7.1%
2016 47,570 current US$ -3.7%
2017 55,639 current US$ +17.0%
2018 53,040 current US$ -4.7%
2019 56,000 current US$ +5.6%
2020 63,166 current US$ +12.8%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 63,166 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 63,166 current US$, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 63,166 current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 36,188 current US$, 1.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16,791 current US$ 12,198 current US$ 20,858 current US$ 5
2000s 38,883 current US$ 20,240 current US$ 57,798 current US$ 10
2010s 53,065 current US$ 47,570 current US$ 56,662 current US$ 10
2020s 63,166 current US$ 63,166 current US$ 63,166 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 24 New Zealand 70,754 current US$ compare
  2. 25 Portugal 68,006 current US$ compare
  3. 26 Hungary 66,541 current US$ compare
  4. 28 United Arab Emirates 62,875 current US$ compare
  5. 29 Greece 62,693 current US$ compare
  6. 30 Japan 60,347 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign liabilities per capita in Italy?
Foreign liabilities per capita in Italy was 63,166 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 63,166 current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 12,198 current US$ in 1995.
How does Italy rank for foreign liabilities per capita?
Italy ranks 27th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign liabilities per capita rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. 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 liabilities per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
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