Gross capital formation in Italy

Italy: Gross capital formation was 567.71 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
567.71 billion current US$
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
9th
of 186 countries
All-time high
567.71 billion current US$
in 2025
All-time low
30.35 billion current US$
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025

Gross capital formation in Italy, 1970–2025

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2025, gross capital formation in Italy stood at 567.71 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 78.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Italy peaked at 567.71 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 30.35 billion current US$, in 1970.

That places Italy 9th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 56.24 billion current US$ 30.35 billion current US$ 98.94 billion current US$ 10
1980s 140.70 billion current US$ 101.44 billion current US$ 213.40 billion current US$ 10
1990s 254.55 billion current US$ 209.03 billion current US$ 293.02 billion current US$ 10
2000s 382.17 billion current US$ 245.15 billion current US$ 532.79 billion current US$ 10
2010s 381.13 billion current US$ 318.91 billion current US$ 477.02 billion current US$ 10
2020s 495.24 billion current US$ 341.41 billion current US$ 567.71 billion current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 6 United Kingdom 788.04 billion current US$ compare
  2. 7 France 738.52 billion current US$ compare
  3. 8 Russia 663.16 billion current US$ compare
  4. 10 South Korea 545.44 billion current US$ compare
  5. 11 Canada 537.16 billion current US$ compare
  6. 12 Turkey 505.81 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation in Italy?
Gross capital formation in Italy was 567.71 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 567.71 billion current US$ in 2025.
What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 30.35 billion current US$ in 1970.
How does Italy rank for gross capital formation?
Italy ranks 9th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross capital formation (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross capital formation (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 10,929 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.