Agriculture orientation index in Italy
Italy: Agriculture orientation index was 0.25 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.25
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
99th
of 188 countries
All-time high
0.51
in 2002
All-time low
0.2
in 2018
Years of data
23
2001–2023
Agriculture orientation index in Italy, 2001–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, agriculture orientation index in Italy stood at 0.25.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.7% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture orientation index in Italy peaked at 0.51 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.2, in 2018.
Italy ranks 99th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4144 | 0.36 | 0.51 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.272 | 0.2 | 0.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2525 | 0.23 | 0.27 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More agriculture & rural data for Italy
- Agriculture share gdp 2.07 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 2.07 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.5% (2024)
- Rural population 30.3% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.3% (2025)
- Rural population 17.86 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.1% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 52.70 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 0 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture orientation index in Italy?
- Agriculture orientation index in Italy was 0.25 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture orientation index recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0.51 in 2002.
- What is the lowest agriculture orientation index recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2 in 2018.
- How does Italy rank for agriculture orientation index?
- Italy ranks 99th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agriculture orientation index rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agriculture orientation index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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