Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Italy
Italy: Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP was 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Italy, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Italy is 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Italy peaked at 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1974.
That places Italy 50th out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Italy, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP | +223.9% |
| 1962 | 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP | -25.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | -40.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0078 units per US$ of GDP | +248.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP | +48.7% |
| 1967 | 0.01 units per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0098 units per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | -71.6% |
| 1971 | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | +24.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 1973 | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -100.0% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1979 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | +118.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | +37.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | +24.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | +27.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP | +89.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2004 | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | -53.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -47.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -33.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | +90.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | +32.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | +37.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP | +121.1% |
| 2012 | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | -24.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | +24.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 2020 | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | +56.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2024 | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2025 | 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 47 Malta 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 48 Madagascar 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 49 France 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 51 Portugal 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 52 South Africa 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 53 Seychelles 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP compare
More financial sector data for Italy
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 52,704 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 2.76 billion SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 251.41 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 38.37 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 65.50 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 316.91 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 313.66 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 5,324 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Italy?
- Reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Italy was 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP in 1966.
- What is the lowest reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1974.
- How does Italy rank for reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per unit of gdp?
- Italy ranks 50th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. 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 Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.