World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 203 economies tracked
371.17 (2024)
##25 of 203 economies
0.7%
0.96×
1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher
Real annual global ranks, 1970 - 2024. Italy climbed from #12 to #25 (overtook South Korea). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for Italy ↓Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
Lira leaves the ERM amid a European exchange-rate turmoil.
Italy joins the single currency as a founding member.
Bond yields spike; Berlusconi resigns amid crisis management.
One of Europe's largest GDP contractions on record.
Total Water Withdrawal (M3), Imports - Trade Value (US$ Thousand), GDP, Tourist Arrivals and Tourism Revenue
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