Retail Sales Volume,Index in Italy

Italy: Retail Sales Volume,Index was 74.31 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
74.31
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
24th
of 28 countries
All-time high
113.06
in 2008
All-time low
71.58
in 2024
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Retail Sales Volume,Index in Italy, 2000–2025

02550751001252000201220252000: 75.82001: 74.22002: 78.22003: 93.32004: 100.42005: 98.92006: 99.82007: 108.72008: 113.12009: 104.62010: 1002011: 101.62012: 90.52013: 90.62014: 89.72015: 75.62016: 752017: 76.82018: 802019: 76.42020: 732021: 81.12022: 72.42023: 72.12024: 71.62025: 74.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2025, retail sales volume,index in Italy stood at 74.31.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, retail sales volume,index in Italy peaked at 113.06 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 71.58, in 2024.

Italy ranks 24th of 28 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Retail Sales Volume,Index in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Retail Sales Volume,Index,,, in Italy, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 75.8 —
2001 74.21 -2.1%
2002 78.15 +5.3%
2003 93.31 +19.4%
2004 100.42 +7.6%
2005 98.89 -1.5%
2006 99.84 +1.0%
2007 108.69 +8.9%
2008 113.06 +4.0%
2009 104.56 -7.5%
2010 100 -4.4%
2011 101.57 +1.6%
2012 90.5 -10.9%
2013 90.59 +0.1%
2014 89.67 -1.0%
2015 75.56 -15.7%
2016 75.02 -0.7%
2017 76.82 +2.4%
2018 80.05 +4.2%
2019 76.37 -4.6%
2020 72.97 -4.5%
2021 81.12 +11.2%
2022 72.39 -10.8%
2023 72.14 -0.4%
2024 71.58 -0.8%
2025 74.31 +3.8%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 74.31 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.55, 75% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 74.31 is below the median for high income countries, which is 103.94, 71% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 94.69 74.21 113.06 10
2010s 85.62 75.02 101.57 10
2020s 74.09 71.58 81.12 6

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 21 Belgium 87.33 compare
  2. 22 Spain 85.9 compare
  3. 23 Greece 83.13 compare
  4. 25 Japan 68.8 compare
  5. 26 South Africa 56.16 compare
  6. 27 Norway 38.94 compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is retail sales volume,index in Italy?
Retail sales volume,index in Italy was 74.31 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest retail sales volume,index recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 113.06 in 2008.
What is the lowest retail sales volume,index recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 71.58 in 2024.
How does Italy rank for retail sales volume,index?
Italy ranks 24th out of 28 countries with data for 2025.
Is retail sales volume,index rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Retail Sales Volume,Index,,,. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Retail Sales Volume,Index,,,
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
33 places, 935 data points, 1987–2025
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