Agricultural output, per unit of GDP in Italy
Italy: Agricultural output, per unit of GDP was 0.0193 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural output, per unit of GDP in Italy, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural output, per unit of gdp in Italy is 0.0193 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 10.5% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural output, per unit of gdp in Italy peaked at 0.828 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0193 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
That places Italy 121st out of 158 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural output, per unit of GDP in Italy, year by year
| Year | constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.828 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.7232 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1963 | 0.6667 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1964 | 0.6046 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1965 | 0.5805 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1966 | 0.55 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1967 | 0.5312 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1968 | 0.4684 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1969 | 0.4438 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1970 | 0.392 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1971 | 0.3634 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1972 | 0.2834 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 1973 | 0.2581 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1974 | 0.2283 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1975 | 0.2058 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1976 | 0.1926 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1977 | 0.183 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1473 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1253 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1980 | 0.1096 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1981 | 0.1179 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1982 | 0.1125 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1983 | 0.1262 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 1984 | 0.1149 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1985 | 0.116 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0774 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0655 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0558 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0563 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0399 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0438 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0399 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0492 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0472 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0448 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0401 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0432 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1998 | 0.041 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0456 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0479 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0459 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0415 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0332 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0325 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0302 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0274 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0241 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0227 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 0.025 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0248 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.023 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0245 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0226 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0208 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0266 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0254 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0239 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 0.022 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2019 | 0.023 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0246 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0216 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0215 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0193 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 0.0193 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0144 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Italy's 0.0193 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0279 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP, 69% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5996 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4438 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.828 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2379 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1253 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.392 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0952 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0558 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1262 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0435 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0399 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0492 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.033 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0227 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0479 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0237 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0208 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0266 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0217 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0193 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0246 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 118 Denmark 0.0201 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 119 Cyprus 0.0195 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 120 Croatia 0.0193 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 122 Estonia 0.0178 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 123 Iraq 0.0172 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 124 Barbados 0.017 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP 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, per unit of gdp in Italy?
- Agricultural output, per unit of gdp in Italy was 0.0193 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural output, per unit of gdp recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0.828 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest agricultural output, per unit of gdp recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0193 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Italy rank for agricultural output, per unit of gdp?
- Italy ranks 121st out of 158 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural output, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. 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, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Agricultural output divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural output ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Agricultural output Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Agricultural output divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.