Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Italy
Italy: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 280.32 units per US$ of GDP in 1998. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Italy, 1963–1998
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Italy recorded 280.32 units per US$ of GDP for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in 1998.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 170.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Italy peaked at 285.94 units per US$ of GDP in 1997 and was at its lowest, 5.5 units per US$ of GDP, in 1978.
Italy ranks 9th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Italy, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 6.63 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1964 | 6.77 units per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 7.11 units per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 7.9 units per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1967 | 8.48 units per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1968 | 9.27 units per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1969 | 9.66 units per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1970 | 9.94 units per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 10.28 units per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 10.06 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 10.42 units per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 10.39 units per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 10.52 units per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 12.83 units per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 1977 | 13.46 units per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 5.5 units per US$ of GDP | -59.1% |
| 1979 | 14.31 units per US$ of GDP | +159.9% |
| 1980 | 107.79 units per US$ of GDP | +653.4% |
| 1981 | 132.63 units per US$ of GDP | +23.0% |
| 1982 | 133.35 units per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 171.27 units per US$ of GDP | +28.4% |
| 1984 | 181.85 units per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1985 | 181.53 units per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 126.03 units per US$ of GDP | -30.6% |
| 1987 | 111.35 units per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1988 | 103.58 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1989 | 193.57 units per US$ of GDP | +86.9% |
| 1990 | 161.2 units per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 1991 | 183.03 units per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 1992 | 196.34 units per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1993 | 272.04 units per US$ of GDP | +38.6% |
| 1994 | 281.42 units per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 277.93 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 266.23 units per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 285.94 units per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 280.32 units per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 280.32 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6368 units per US$ of GDP, 440.2× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Italy's 280.32 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.05 units per US$ of GDP, 267.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Italy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +653.4% | 14.31 units per US$ of GDP | 107.79 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1979 | +159.9% | 5.5 units per US$ of GDP | 14.31 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1989 | +86.9% | 103.58 units per US$ of GDP | 193.57 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1978 | -59.1% | 13.46 units per US$ of GDP | 5.5 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.98 units per US$ of GDP | 6.63 units per US$ of GDP | 9.66 units per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 1970s | 10.77 units per US$ of GDP | 5.5 units per US$ of GDP | 14.31 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 144.3 units per US$ of GDP | 103.58 units per US$ of GDP | 193.57 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 244.94 units per US$ of GDP | 161.2 units per US$ of GDP | 285.94 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More financial sector data for Italy
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 91.77 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 7.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 67.01 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 91.77 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 7.79 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Italy?
- Capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Italy was 280.32 units per US$ of GDP in 1998, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 285.94 units per US$ of GDP in 1997.
- What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5 units per US$ of GDP in 1978.
- How does Italy rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Italy ranks 9th out of 151 countries with data for 1998.
- Is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 170.6%. 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 Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.