Agricultural output, annual growth rate in Italy
Italy: Agricultural output, annual growth rate was -1.47 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
-1.47 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 59.5%
World rank
109th
of 159 countries
All-time high
16.33 % change on previous year
in 1983
All-time low
-10.07 % change on previous year
in 1984
Years of data
62
1962–2023
Agricultural output, annual growth rate in Italy, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Italy recorded -1.47 % change on previous year for agricultural output, annual growth rate in 2023.
That represents a change of up 59.5% on the previous year and up 71.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural output, annual growth rate in Italy peaked at 16.33 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -10.07 % change on previous year, in 1984.
That places Italy 109th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural output, annual growth rate in Italy, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -1.85 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 5.58 % change on previous year | -401.3% |
| 1964 | -0.7228 % change on previous year | -112.9% |
| 1965 | 3.3 % change on previous year | -557.0% |
| 1966 | 2.67 % change on previous year | -19.3% |
| 1967 | 6.4 % change on previous year | +139.9% |
| 1968 | -4.44 % change on previous year | -169.4% |
| 1969 | 4.61 % change on previous year | -203.9% |
| 1970 | -0.6041 % change on previous year | -113.1% |
| 1971 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -420.0% |
| 1972 | -9.15 % change on previous year | -573.1% |
| 1973 | 10.01 % change on previous year | -209.4% |
| 1974 | 0.6147 % change on previous year | -93.9% |
| 1975 | 2.84 % change on previous year | +362.1% |
| 1976 | -7.63 % change on previous year | -368.8% |
| 1977 | 8.89 % change on previous year | -216.4% |
| 1978 | -1.51 % change on previous year | -117.0% |
| 1979 | 6.29 % change on previous year | -515.6% |
| 1980 | 6.02 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1981 | -2.88 % change on previous year | -147.9% |
| 1982 | -5.35 % change on previous year | +85.5% |
| 1983 | 16.33 % change on previous year | -405.4% |
| 1984 | -10.07 % change on previous year | -161.7% |
| 1985 | 4.29 % change on previous year | -142.6% |
| 1986 | -5.51 % change on previous year | -228.4% |
| 1987 | 6.53 % change on previous year | -218.6% |
| 1988 | -5.77 % change on previous year | -188.3% |
| 1989 | 5.13 % change on previous year | -189.0% |
| 1990 | -9.97 % change on previous year | -294.4% |
| 1991 | 15.84 % change on previous year | -258.8% |
| 1992 | -3.33 % change on previous year | -121.1% |
| 1993 | -0.6106 % change on previous year | -81.7% |
| 1994 | -1.07 % change on previous year | +75.2% |
| 1995 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -232.6% |
| 1996 | -0.0137 % change on previous year | -101.0% |
| 1997 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -15686.8% |
| 1998 | -2.92 % change on previous year | -237.3% |
| 1999 | 9.58 % change on previous year | -427.7% |
| 2000 | -3.82 % change on previous year | -139.8% |
| 2001 | -2.29 % change on previous year | -40.1% |
| 2002 | -1.19 % change on previous year | -47.9% |
| 2003 | -1.25 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 12.33 % change on previous year | -1084.2% |
| 2005 | -4.62 % change on previous year | -137.4% |
| 2006 | -4.62 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2007 | -0.0181 % change on previous year | -99.6% |
| 2008 | 2.2 % change on previous year | -12245.5% |
| 2009 | 0.736 % change on previous year | -66.5% |
| 2010 | -3.67 % change on previous year | -598.5% |
| 2011 | -0.4025 % change on previous year | -89.0% |
| 2012 | -3.06 % change on previous year | +660.1% |
| 2013 | -5.21 % change on previous year | +70.4% |
| 2014 | -7.24 % change on previous year | +38.9% |
| 2015 | 8.69 % change on previous year | -220.0% |
| 2016 | -2.47 % change on previous year | -128.4% |
| 2017 | -1.53 % change on previous year | -37.9% |
| 2018 | -1.94 % change on previous year | +26.7% |
| 2019 | 0.3667 % change on previous year | -118.9% |
| 2020 | 1.14 % change on previous year | +209.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1788 % change on previous year | -84.2% |
| 2022 | -3.64 % change on previous year | -2133.2% |
| 2023 | -1.47 % change on previous year | -59.5% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's -1.47 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.7213 % change on previous year, 2.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Italy's -1.47 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -1.07 % change on previous year, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural output, annual growth rate in Italy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +15686.8% | -0.0137 % change on previous year | 2.13 % change on previous year |
| 2008 | +12245.5% | -0.0181 % change on previous year | 2.2 % change on previous year |
| 2022 | -2133.2% | 0.1788 % change on previous year | -3.64 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.94 % change on previous year | -4.44 % change on previous year | 6.4 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.17 % change on previous year | -9.15 % change on previous year | 10.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8718 % change on previous year | -10.07 % change on previous year | 16.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.1 % change on previous year | -9.97 % change on previous year | 15.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.2538 % change on previous year | -4.62 % change on previous year | 12.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.65 % change on previous year | -7.24 % change on previous year | 8.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.9485 % change on previous year | -3.64 % change on previous year | 1.14 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 106 Poland -0.9792 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Luxembourg -1.17 % change on previous year compare
- 108 Slovenia -1.2 % change on previous year compare
- 110 Japan -1.54 % change on previous year compare
- 111 Thailand -1.58 % change on previous year compare
- 112 Switzerland -1.67 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Italy
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0207 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 894.54 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.3131 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3032 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural output, annual growth rate in Italy?
- Agricultural output, annual growth rate in Italy was -1.47 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural output, annual growth rate recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 16.33 % change on previous year in 1983.
- What is the lowest agricultural output, annual growth rate recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.07 % change on previous year in 1984.
- How does Italy rank for agricultural output, annual growth rate?
- Italy ranks 109th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural output, annual growth rate rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural output, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural output. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Agricultural output Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural output. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.