FAO AQUASTAT · updated 2026-10-03 · 179 economies tracked
33.85 (2023)
##21 of 179 economies
0.8%
0.81×
1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher
Real annual global ranks, 1962 - 2023. Italy climbed from #1 to #21 (overtook Peru). 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.
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