Italy GDP by year, 1960 to 2025
Italy's GDP is a record $2.55 trillion in 2025, but it ranks 9th, down from 6th in 1980, just $10 billion behind Russia.
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What the data shows
- Italy: $0.04T in 1960, $2.55T in 2025 (61× higher).
- France: $0.06T in 1960, $3.37T in 2025 (54× higher).
- Russia: $0.56T in 1988, $2.56T in 2025 (4.6× higher). Its low point was $0.20T in 1999.
- Canada: $0.04T in 1960, $2.32T in 2025 (57× higher).
About this chart
Italy was the world's 6th-largest economy in 1980, 7th in 2000 and 9th in 2025. GDP reached a record $2.55 trillion in 2025, up from $2.14 trillion in 2010, but other economies grew faster. Its worst years in the data were 1993, when GDP fell 19 percent from $1.32 trillion to $1.07 trillion, and 2015, with a 15 percent fall from $2.17 trillion to $1.85 trillion.
Italy finishes the race within about $10 billion of Russia ($2.56 trillion) and well behind France ($3.37 trillion). Canada ($2.32 trillion) is behind Italy after Italy passed it in 2023. The Russia contest has flipped repeatedly: Italy led in 2014, trailed from 2022, led again in 2023 and fell behind in 2025. Figures are nominal current US dollars, not adjusted for inflation or purchasing power.
The data
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (NY.GDP.MKTP.CD), GDP in current US$, trillions. Retrieved November 4, 2026.
| Date | 🇮🇹 Italy | 🇫🇷 France | 🇷🇺 Russia | 🇨🇦 Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | $0.04T | $0.06T | $0.04T | |
| 1961 | $0.05T | $0.07T | $0.04T | |
| 1962 | $0.05T | $0.08T | $0.04T | |
| 1963 | $0.06T | $0.08T | $0.05T | |
| 1964 | $0.07T | $0.09T | $0.05T | |
| 1965 | $0.07T | $0.10T | $0.06T | |
| 1966 | $0.08T | $0.11T | $0.06T | |
| 1967 | $0.08T | $0.12T | $0.07T | |
| 1968 | $0.09T | $0.13T | $0.07T | |
| 1969 | $0.10T | $0.14T | $0.08T | |
| 1970 | $0.11T | $0.15T | $0.09T | |
| 1971 | $0.13T | $0.17T | $0.10T | |
| 1972 | $0.15T | $0.20T | $0.11T | |
| 1973 | $0.18T | $0.26T | $0.13T | |
| 1974 | $0.20T | $0.28T | $0.16T | |
| 1975 | $0.23T | $0.36T | $0.17T | |
| 1976 | $0.23T | $0.37T | $0.21T | |
| 1977 | $0.26T | $0.41T | $0.21T | |
| 1978 | $0.32T | $0.50T | $0.22T | |
| 1979 | $0.40T | $0.61T | $0.24T | |
| 1980 | $0.48T | $0.70T | $0.28T | |
| 1981 | $0.43T | $0.61T | $0.31T | |
| 1982 | $0.43T | $0.58T | $0.32T | |
| 1983 | $0.44T | $0.55T | $0.34T | |
| 1984 | $0.44T | $0.53T | $0.36T | |
| 1985 | $0.45T | $0.55T | $0.37T | |
| 1986 | $0.64T | $0.77T | $0.38T | |
| 1987 | $0.81T | $0.93T | $0.43T | |
| 1988 | $0.89T | $1.01T | $0.56T | $0.51T |
| 1989 | $0.93T | $1.02T | $0.51T | $0.57T |
| 1990 | $1.18T | $1.26T | $0.52T | $0.60T |
| 1991 | $1.25T | $1.26T | $0.52T | $0.61T |
| 1992 | $1.32T | $1.39T | $0.46T | $0.59T |
| 1993 | $1.07T | $1.31T | $0.44T | $0.58T |
| 1994 | $1.10T | $1.39T | $0.40T | $0.58T |
| 1995 | $1.18T | $1.60T | $0.40T | $0.61T |
| 1996 | $1.32T | $1.60T | $0.39T | $0.63T |
| 1997 | $1.25T | $1.45T | $0.41T | $0.66T |
| 1998 | $1.27T | $1.50T | $0.27T | $0.63T |
| 1999 | $1.26T | $1.49T | $0.20T | $0.68T |
| 2000 | $1.15T | $1.36T | $0.26T | $0.75T |
| 2001 | $1.17T | $1.37T | $0.31T | $0.74T |
| 2002 | $1.28T | $1.49T | $0.35T | $0.76T |
| 2003 | $1.58T | $1.84T | $0.43T | $0.90T |
| 2004 | $1.81T | $2.11T | $0.59T | $1.03T |
| 2005 | $1.87T | $2.19T | $0.76T | $1.17T |
| 2006 | $1.96T | $2.32T | $0.99T | $1.32T |
| 2007 | $2.22T | $2.66T | $1.30T | $1.47T |
| 2008 | $2.42T | $2.93T | $1.66T | $1.55T |
| 2009 | $2.21T | $2.70T | $1.22T | $1.38T |
| 2010 | $2.15T | $2.65T | $1.53T | $1.62T |
| 2011 | $2.31T | $2.87T | $2.05T | $1.79T |
| 2012 | $2.10T | $2.68T | $2.21T | $1.83T |
| 2013 | $2.15T | $2.82T | $2.29T | $1.85T |
| 2014 | $2.17T | $2.86T | $2.06T | $1.81T |
| 2015 | $1.85T | $2.44T | $1.36T | $1.56T |
| 2016 | $1.89T | $2.47T | $1.28T | $1.53T |
| 2017 | $1.97T | $2.59T | $1.57T | $1.65T |
| 2018 | $2.10T | $2.78T | $1.66T | $1.73T |
| 2019 | $2.02T | $2.72T | $1.69T | $1.74T |
| 2020 | $1.91T | $2.65T | $1.49T | $1.66T |
| 2021 | $2.18T | $2.97T | $1.83T | $2.02T |
| 2022 | $2.10T | $2.80T | $2.29T | $2.20T |
| 2023 | $2.32T | $3.06T | $2.05T | $2.20T |
| 2024 | $2.38T | $3.16T | $2.19T | $2.27T |
| 2025 | $2.55T | $3.37T | $2.56T | $2.32T |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Italy's GDP?
Italy's GDP was about $2.55 trillion in 2025, according to the World Bank, in current US dollars. That ranks 9th in the world and is the highest value in the series.
How has Italy's world GDP rank changed?
Italy ranked 6th in 1980, 7th in 2000 and 9th in 2025. Its GDP still grew, from $478 billion in 1980 to $2.55 trillion, but other countries grew faster.
Which economies are closest to Italy's in size?
In 2025 the nearest were France at $3.37 trillion, Russia at $2.56 trillion and Canada at $2.32 trillion. Italy sat between Russia and Canada, about $10 billion below Russia.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank, World Development Indicators (NY.GDP.MKTP.CD), GDP in current US$, trillions. Retrieved November 4, 2026. You can download the full table as a CSV from this page.
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