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Italy: economy and key figures
Italy has a population of 58.9 million and a gross domestic product of $2.55 trillion (2025, World Bank). The economy last grew by 0.5%, inflation stood at 1.5% and unemployment at 6.4%. The capital is Rome.
GDP
$2.55 trillion
2025
19902025
GDP per capita
$43,309
2025
19902025
GDP growth
0.5%
2025
19902025
Inflation
1.5%
2025
19902025
Unemployment
6.4%
2025
19912025
Population
58.9 million
2025
19902025
Economy
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| GDP | $2.55 trillion | 2025 |
| GDP per capita | $43,309 | 2025 |
| GDP growth | 0.5% | 2025 |
| Inflation | 1.5% | 2025 |
| Unemployment | 6.4% | 2025 |
| Industry | 22.6% of GDP | 2025 |
Trade and external balance
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Exports | 32.2% of GDP | 2025 |
| Imports | 30.3% of GDP | 2025 |
| Current account | 1.1% of GDP | 2025 |
| FDI inflows | 0.0% of GDP | 2025 |
People
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 58.9 million | 2025 |
| Life expectancy | 84.0 years | 2024 |
| Fertility rate | 1.18 | 2024 |
| Gini index | 34.3 | 2023 |
| Internet users | 89.2% | 2024 |
State, research and environment
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Government spending | 18.3% of GDP | 2025 |
| R&D spending | 1.4% of GDP | 2023 |
| CO2 per capita | 5.08 | 2024 |
Source
All figures on this page: World Bank, World Development Indicators, licensed under CC BY 4.0 (data.worldbank.org). Each value is the latest one reported; its year is shown next to it. Taken over unchanged, only rounded.
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