Purchasing Power Parities in the European Union (Countries) - index in Italy

Italy: Purchasing Power Parities in the European Union (Countries) - index was 0.876 Index in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.876 Index
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
23rd
of 37 countries
All-time high
1.02 Index
in 2010
All-time low
0.862 Index
in 2024
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Purchasing Power Parities in the European Union (Countries) - index in Italy, 2010–2025

00.250.50.7512010201720252010: 1 Index2011: 1 Index2012: 0.974 Index2013: 0.979 Index2014: 0.945 Index2015: 0.967 Index2016: 0.982 Index2017: 0.991 Index2018: 0.954 Index2019: 0.955 Index2020: 0.962 Index2021: 0.971 Index2022: 0.941 Index2023: 0.988 Index2024: 0.862 Index2025: 0.876 Index

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index.

Analysis

Italy recorded 0.876 Index for purchasing power parities in the european union (countries) - index in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, purchasing power parities in the european union (countries) - index in Italy peaked at 1.02 Index in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.862 Index, in 2024.

That places Italy 23rd out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Purchasing Power Parities in the European Union (Countries) - index in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Purchasing Power Parities in the European Union (Countries) - index (Belgium = 1) in Italy, 2010 to 2025.
Year Index Change
2010 1.02 Index —
2011 1 Index -2.2%
2012 0.974 Index -2.6%
2013 0.979 Index +0.5%
2014 0.945 Index -3.5%
2015 0.967 Index +2.3%
2016 0.982 Index +1.6%
2017 0.991 Index +0.9%
2018 0.954 Index -3.7%
2019 0.955 Index +0.1%
2020 0.962 Index +0.7%
2021 0.971 Index +0.9%
2022 0.941 Index -3.1%
2023 0.988 Index +5.0%
2024 0.862 Index -12.8%
2025 0.876 Index +1.6%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 0.876 Index is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1 Index, 87% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 0.876 Index is below the median for high income countries, which is 1 Index, 87% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.977 Index 0.945 Index 1.02 Index 10
2020s 0.9333 Index 0.862 Index 0.988 Index 6

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 20 Estonia 0.969 Index compare
  2. 20 Estonia 0.969 Index compare
  3. 22 Malta 0.921 Index compare
  4. 24 Spain 0.868 Index compare
  5. 25 Portugal 0.843 Index compare
  6. 26 Greece 0.827 Index compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is purchasing power parities in the european union (countries) - index in Italy?
Purchasing power parities in the european union (countries) - index in Italy was 0.876 Index in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest purchasing power parities in the european union (countries) - index recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 1.02 Index in 2010.
What is the lowest purchasing power parities in the european union (countries) - index recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.862 Index in 2024.
How does Italy rank for purchasing power parities in the european union (countries) - index?
Italy ranks 23rd out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is purchasing power parities in the european union (countries) - index rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. 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 Purchasing Power Parities in the European Union (Countries) - index (Belgium = 1). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Purchasing Power Parities in the European Union (Countries) - index (Belgium = 1)
Unit
Index
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 582 data points, 2010–2026
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