What is gdp per capita in Italy?

Gdp per capita in Italy was 50,488 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.

What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Italy?

The highest recorded value was 50,488 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023.

What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Italy?

The lowest recorded value was 5,083 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1950.

How does Italy rank for gdp per capita?

Italy ranks 31st out of 184 countries with data for 2023.

Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Italy?

Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Italy data come from?

The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

GDP per capita in Italy

Name: GDP per capita in Italy
Creator: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Italy: GDP per capita was 50,488 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

50,488 international-$ in 2021 prices

Change on year

up 1.1%

World rank

31st

of 184 countries

All-time high

50,488 international-$ in 2021 prices

in 2023

All-time low

5,083 international-$ in 2021 prices

in 1950

Years of data

1950–2023

GDP per capita in Italy, 1950–2023

Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.

Analysis

Italy recorded 50,488 international-$ in 2021 prices for gdp per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 23.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Italy peaked at 50,488 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5,083 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1950.

Italy ranks 31st of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	6,409 international-$ in 2021 prices	5,083 international-$ in 2021 prices	7,798 international-$ in 2021 prices	10
1960s	10,511 international-$ in 2021 prices	8,463 international-$ in 2021 prices	12,901 international-$ in 2021 prices	10
1970s	17,929 international-$ in 2021 prices	14,516 international-$ in 2021 prices	23,038 international-$ in 2021 prices	10
1980s	25,047 international-$ in 2021 prices	23,384 international-$ in 2021 prices	28,783 international-$ in 2021 prices	10
1990s	33,925 international-$ in 2021 prices	30,145 international-$ in 2021 prices	38,840 international-$ in 2021 prices	10
2000s	40,799 international-$ in 2021 prices	38,982 international-$ in 2021 prices	43,579 international-$ in 2021 prices	10
2010s	43,011 international-$ in 2021 prices	40,815 international-$ in 2021 prices	46,953 international-$ in 2021 prices	10
2020s	47,817 international-$ in 2021 prices	43,124 international-$ in 2021 prices	50,488 international-$ in 2021 prices	4

Countries ranked near Italy

28 Finland 51,699 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
29 France 51,466 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
30 United Kingdom 50,690 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
32 New Zealand 47,160 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
33 Malta 46,795 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
34 Spain 45,787 international-$ in 2021 prices compare

See the full ranking of 184 places →

More economy & growth data for Italy

Exports of goods and services 727.70 billion current LCU (2025)
Industry (including construction), value added 22.6% (2025)
Gross national expenditure 2.50 trillion current US$ (2025)
Gross national expenditure 2.21 trillion current LCU (2025)
Gross national expenditure 2.02 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Industry (including construction), value added 433.02 billion constant LCU (2025)
Gross national expenditure 98.1% (2025)
Exports of goods and services 822.29 billion current US$ (2025)
Gross fixed capital formation 493.04 billion current LCU (2025)
Gross fixed capital formation 557.13 billion current US$ (2025)

All data for Italy →

Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita in Italy?: Gdp per capita in Italy was 50,488 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Italy?: The highest recorded value was 50,488 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023.
What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Italy?: The lowest recorded value was 5,083 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1950.
How does Italy rank for gdp per capita?: Italy ranks 31st out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Italy?: Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?: The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: GDP per capita
Unit: international-$ in 2021 prices
Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 184 places, 10,907 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.