Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Italy

Italy: Net investment in nonfinancial assets was 34.92 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
34.92 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 15.2%
World rank
77th
of 156 countries
All-time high
34.92 billion current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
384.76 million current LCU
in 1978
Years of data
42
1973–2024

Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Italy, 1973–2024

010.0B20.0B30.0B1973199820241973: 694.1M current LCU1974: 967.3M current LCU1975: 1.3B current LCU1976: 1.4B current LCU1977: 1.6B current LCU1978: 384.8M current LCU1979: 604.3M current LCU1980: 800.0M current LCU1986: 4.7B current LCU1987: 4.8B current LCU1988: 5.6B current LCU1989: 5.4B current LCU1995: 8.9B current LCU1996: 9.2B current LCU1997: 9.2B current LCU1998: 9.7B current LCU1999: 10.7B current LCU2000: 10.3B current LCU2001: 11.9B current LCU2002: 4.3B current LCU2003: 11.9B current LCU2004: 12.3B current LCU2005: 14.7B current LCU2006: 15.6B current LCU2007: 17.6B current LCU2008: 18.4B current LCU2009: 23.4B current LCU2010: 19.3B current LCU2011: 19.9B current LCU2012: 16.1B current LCU2013: 15.1B current LCU2014: 15.2B current LCU2015: 15.6B current LCU2016: 17.4B current LCU2017: 17.8B current LCU2018: 17.3B current LCU2019: 18.8B current LCU2020: 20.6B current LCU2021: 24.9B current LCU2022: 30.2B current LCU2023: 30.3B current LCU2024: 34.9B current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2024, net investment in nonfinancial assets in Italy stood at 34.92 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.

That represents a change of up 15.2% on the previous year and up 130.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net investment in nonfinancial assets in Italy peaked at 34.92 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 384.76 million current LCU, in 1978.

That places Italy 77th out of 156 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Net investment in nonfinancial assets (current LCU) in Italy, 1973 to 2024.
Year current LCU Change
1973 694.12 million current LCU
1974 967.32 million current LCU +39.4%
1975 1.26 billion current LCU +30.5%
1976 1.38 billion current LCU +9.4%
1977 1.63 billion current LCU +18.2%
1978 384.76 million current LCU -76.4%
1979 604.25 million current LCU +57.0%
1980 799.99 million current LCU +32.4%
1986 4.69 billion current LCU +485.7%
1987 4.76 billion current LCU +1.7%
1988 5.59 billion current LCU +17.4%
1989 5.38 billion current LCU -3.7%
1995 8.90 billion current LCU +65.2%
1996 9.18 billion current LCU +3.1%
1997 9.19 billion current LCU +0.2%
1998 9.66 billion current LCU +5.1%
1999 10.71 billion current LCU +10.9%
2000 10.33 billion current LCU -3.6%
2001 11.87 billion current LCU +14.8%
2002 4.32 billion current LCU -63.6%
2003 11.86 billion current LCU +174.6%
2004 12.25 billion current LCU +3.4%
2005 14.66 billion current LCU +19.6%
2006 15.62 billion current LCU +6.5%
2007 17.57 billion current LCU +12.5%
2008 18.36 billion current LCU +4.5%
2009 23.39 billion current LCU +27.4%
2010 19.26 billion current LCU -17.6%
2011 19.89 billion current LCU +3.2%
2012 16.13 billion current LCU -18.9%
2013 15.06 billion current LCU -6.6%
2014 15.18 billion current LCU +0.8%
2015 15.61 billion current LCU +2.9%
2016 17.36 billion current LCU +11.2%
2017 17.83 billion current LCU +2.7%
2018 17.35 billion current LCU -2.7%
2019 18.82 billion current LCU +8.5%
2020 20.62 billion current LCU +9.6%
2021 24.91 billion current LCU +20.8%
2022 30.20 billion current LCU +21.3%
2023 30.31 billion current LCU +0.4%
2024 34.92 billion current LCU +15.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 989.46 million current LCU 384.76 million current LCU 1.63 billion current LCU 7
1980s 4.25 billion current LCU 799.99 million current LCU 5.59 billion current LCU 5
1990s 9.53 billion current LCU 8.90 billion current LCU 10.71 billion current LCU 5
2000s 14.02 billion current LCU 4.32 billion current LCU 23.39 billion current LCU 10
2010s 17.25 billion current LCU 15.06 billion current LCU 19.89 billion current LCU 10
2020s 28.19 billion current LCU 20.62 billion current LCU 34.92 billion current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 74 Germany 47.68 billion current LCU compare
  2. 75 Niger 44.85 billion current LCU compare
  3. 76 Uruguay 40.53 billion current LCU compare
  4. 78 Zambia 34.52 billion current LCU compare
  5. 79 Brazil 29.41 billion current LCU compare
  6. 80 Nicaragua 23.13 billion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net investment in nonfinancial assets in Italy?
Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Italy was 34.92 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest net investment in nonfinancial assets recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 34.92 billion current LCU in 2024.
What is the lowest net investment in nonfinancial assets recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 384.76 million current LCU in 1978.
How does Italy rank for net investment in nonfinancial assets?
Italy ranks 77th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
Is net investment in nonfinancial assets rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 130.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net investment in nonfinancial assets (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net investment in nonfinancial assets (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
156 places, 4,470 data points, 1972–2024
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Net investment in government nonfinancial assets includes fixed assets, inventories, valuables, and nonproduced assets. Nonfinancial assets are stores of value and provide benefits either through their use in the production of goods and services or in the form of property income and holding gains. Net investment in nonfinancial assets also includes consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.