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Italy - Current Account Balance 1.15

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 200 economies tracked

Latest value

1.15 (2025)

Global rank

##48 of 200 economies

Share of global total

-0.6%

Growth since 1970

1.6×

Ranking Race — Current Account Balance

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#16#31#46#61#76#9119601970198019902000201020202025#2#482024 overtook Malaysia2025 overtook Liberia
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Real annual global ranks, 1960 - 2025. Italy climbed from #2 to #48 (overtook Malaysia). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Italy ↓

Key Events — Italy

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1980
Fell 21 places in global rank auto
1984
Fell 22 places in global rank auto
1986
Climbed 15 places in global rank auto
1992
Lira crisis curated

Lira leaves the ERM amid a European exchange-rate turmoil.

1993
Climbed 26 places in global rank auto
1999
Euro adoption curated

Italy joins the single currency as a founding member.

2002
Fell 17 places in global rank auto
2010
Fell 17 places in global rank auto

Current Account Balance, 1970-2025

World Bank WDI · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
19701985200020152025-4.14-1.451.253.94

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