Financial Markets Index in Italy

Italy: Financial Markets Index was 0.7983 in 2020. β—† Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.7983
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
7th
of 183 countries
All-time high
0.7983
in 2020
All-time low
0.055
in 1980
Years of data
41
1980–2020

Financial Markets Index in Italy, 1980–2020

00.20.40.60.81980200020201980: 0.0551981: 0.0681982: 0.0691983: 0.0751984: 0.11985: 0.1451986: 0.1691987: 0.1521988: 0.1621989: 0.181990: 0.1631991: 0.1611992: 0.1481993: 0.2071994: 0.2831995: 0.3371996: 0.3641997: 0.4631998: 0.5121999: 0.6552000: 0.7392001: 0.732002: 0.7092003: 0.7042004: 0.7172005: 0.7152006: 0.7532007: 0.7712008: 0.7332009: 0.7412010: 0.6972011: 0.7032012: 0.7432013: 0.7222014: 0.7542015: 0.7632016: 0.7452017: 0.7982018: 0.7632019: 0.7782020: 0.798

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Italy recorded 0.7983 for financial markets index in 2020. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financial markets index in Italy peaked at 0.7983 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.055, in 1980.

That places Italy 7th out of 183 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.1175 0.055 0.1805 10
1990s 0.3292 0.1475 0.6549 10
2000s 0.731 0.704 0.7707 10
2010s 0.7466 0.6971 0.7976 10
2020s 0.7983 0.7983 0.7983 1

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 4 Japan 0.8632 compare
  2. 5 United Kingdom 0.8498 compare
  3. 6 Spain 0.8134 compare
  4. 8 Korea, Republic of 0.7788 compare
  5. 9 Germany 0.7779 compare
  6. 10 Canada 0.7545 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial markets index in Italy?
Financial markets index in Italy was 0.7983 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest financial markets index recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 0.7983 in 2020.
What is the lowest financial markets index recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.055 in 1980.
How does Italy rank for financial markets index?
Italy ranks 7th out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
Is financial markets index rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. 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 Markets Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Financial Markets Index
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
192 places, 7,872 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.