National comprehensive wealth per capita in Italy

Italy: National comprehensive wealth per capita was 247,660 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
247,660 current US$
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
27th
of 151 countries
All-time high
335,615 current US$
in 2008
All-time low
159,843 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

National comprehensive wealth per capita in Italy, 1995–2020

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1995200720201995: 159.8k current US$1996: 175.2k current US$1997: 168.1k current US$1998: 167.2k current US$1999: 175.8k current US$2000: 160.5k current US$2001: 170.2k current US$2002: 188.6k current US$2003: 234.4k current US$2004: 264.0k current US$2005: 275.3k current US$2006: 279.2k current US$2007: 308.4k current US$2008: 335.6k current US$2009: 303.2k current US$2010: 297.6k current US$2011: 309.8k current US$2012: 269.4k current US$2013: 277.5k current US$2014: 270.1k current US$2015: 235.1k current US$2016: 229.6k current US$2017: 242.1k current US$2018: 260.8k current US$2019: 253.1k current US$2020: 247.7k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Italy recorded 247,660 current US$ for national comprehensive wealth per capita in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth per capita in Italy peaked at 335,615 current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 159,843 current US$, in 1995.

That places Italy 27th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

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

National comprehensive wealth per capita in Italy, year by year

Annual values for National comprehensive wealth per capita (current US$) in Italy, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 159,843 current US$ —
1996 175,215 current US$ +9.6%
1997 168,097 current US$ -4.1%
1998 167,218 current US$ -0.5%
1999 175,836 current US$ +5.2%
2000 160,528 current US$ -8.7%
2001 170,250 current US$ +6.1%
2002 188,597 current US$ +10.8%
2003 234,395 current US$ +24.3%
2004 263,962 current US$ +12.6%
2005 275,282 current US$ +4.3%
2006 279,173 current US$ +1.4%
2007 308,357 current US$ +10.5%
2008 335,615 current US$ +8.8%
2009 303,188 current US$ -9.7%
2010 297,568 current US$ -1.9%
2011 309,828 current US$ +4.1%
2012 269,363 current US$ -13.1%
2013 277,507 current US$ +3.0%
2014 270,064 current US$ -2.7%
2015 235,094 current US$ -12.9%
2016 229,645 current US$ -2.3%
2017 242,082 current US$ +5.4%
2018 260,788 current US$ +7.7%
2019 253,053 current US$ -3.0%
2020 247,660 current US$ -2.1%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 247,660 current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 255,053 current US$, 97% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 247,660 current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 133,386 current US$, 1.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 169,242 current US$ 159,843 current US$ 175,836 current US$ 5
2000s 251,935 current US$ 160,528 current US$ 335,615 current US$ 10
2010s 264,499 current US$ 229,645 current US$ 309,828 current US$ 10
2020s 247,660 current US$ 247,660 current US$ 247,660 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 24 Kuwait 317,943 current US$ compare
  2. 25 South Korea 270,610 current US$ compare
  3. 26 Malta 255,053 current US$ compare
  4. 28 Slovenia 234,382 current US$ compare
  5. 29 Estonia 201,882 current US$ compare
  6. 30 Spain 200,976 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is national comprehensive wealth per capita in Italy?
National comprehensive wealth per capita in Italy was 247,660 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest national comprehensive wealth per capita recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 335,615 current US$ in 2008.
What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth per capita recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 159,843 current US$ in 1995.
How does Italy rank for national comprehensive wealth per capita?
Italy ranks 27th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is national comprehensive wealth per capita rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. 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 National comprehensive wealth per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
National comprehensive wealth 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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