Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options in Italy

Italy: Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options was 313.00 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
313.00 billion US dollar
Change on year
up 28.6%
World rank
8th
of 132 countries
All-time high
313.00 billion US dollar
in 2025
All-time low
2.95 billion US dollar
in 1999
Years of data
29
1997–2025

Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options in Italy, 1997–2025

0100.0B200.0B300.0B1997201120251997: 3.0B US dollar1998: 3.4B US dollar1999: 3.0B US dollar2000: 3.5B US dollar2001: 4.3B US dollar2002: 11.1B US dollar2003: 22.7B US dollar2004: 28.5B US dollar2005: 30.2B US dollar2006: 31.3B US dollar2007: 32.5B US dollar2008: 161.5B US dollar2009: 146.8B US dollar2010: 149.8B US dollar2011: 182.1B US dollar2012: 198.0B US dollar2013: 143.0B US dollar2014: 155.1B US dollar2015: 108.8B US dollar2016: 96.9B US dollar2017: 78.3B US dollar2018: 86.6B US dollar2019: 84.5B US dollar2020: 100.9B US dollar2021: 107.0B US dollar2022: 168.6B US dollar2023: 120.6B US dollar2024: 243.3B US dollar2025: 313.0B US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

The most recent figure for financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options in Italy is 313.00 billion US dollar, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

That represents a change of up 28.6% on the previous year and up 187.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options in Italy peaked at 313.00 billion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.95 billion US dollar, in 1999.

That places Italy 8th out of 132 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Italy, 1997 to 2025.
Year US dollar Change
1997 2.96 billion US dollar
1998 3.40 billion US dollar +15.0%
1999 2.95 billion US dollar -13.3%
2000 3.53 billion US dollar +19.7%
2001 4.33 billion US dollar +22.5%
2002 11.05 billion US dollar +155.4%
2003 22.71 billion US dollar +105.5%
2004 28.49 billion US dollar +25.5%
2005 30.23 billion US dollar +6.1%
2006 31.28 billion US dollar +3.5%
2007 32.50 billion US dollar +3.9%
2008 161.51 billion US dollar +396.9%
2009 146.81 billion US dollar -9.1%
2010 149.84 billion US dollar +2.1%
2011 182.13 billion US dollar +21.6%
2012 198.00 billion US dollar +8.7%
2013 143.02 billion US dollar -27.8%
2014 155.05 billion US dollar +8.4%
2015 108.82 billion US dollar -29.8%
2016 96.93 billion US dollar -10.9%
2017 78.34 billion US dollar -19.2%
2018 86.61 billion US dollar +10.6%
2019 84.54 billion US dollar -2.4%
2020 100.93 billion US dollar +19.4%
2021 106.99 billion US dollar +6.0%
2022 168.56 billion US dollar +57.5%
2023 120.61 billion US dollar -28.4%
2024 243.31 billion US dollar +101.7%
2025 313.00 billion US dollar +28.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.10 billion US dollar 2.95 billion US dollar 3.40 billion US dollar 3
2000s 47.24 billion US dollar 3.53 billion US dollar 161.51 billion US dollar 10
2010s 128.33 billion US dollar 78.34 billion US dollar 198.00 billion US dollar 10
2020s 175.57 billion US dollar 100.93 billion US dollar 313.00 billion US dollar 6

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 5 Netherlands 652.89 billion US dollar compare
  2. 6 Luxembourg 458.40 billion US dollar compare
  3. 7 Japan 419.09 billion US dollar compare
  4. 9 Singapore 205.40 billion US dollar compare
  5. 10 Australia 199.02 billion US dollar compare
  6. 11 Ireland 179.14 billion US dollar compare

See the full ranking of 135 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options in Italy?
Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options in Italy was 313.00 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 313.00 billion US dollar in 2025.
What is the lowest financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 2.95 billion US dollar in 1999.
How does Italy rank for financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options?
Italy ranks 8th out of 132 countries with data for 2025.
Is financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 187.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
135 places, 2,519 data points, 1990–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.