Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) in Italy

Italy: Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) was -20.28 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
-20.28 billion
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
191st
of 197 countries
All-time high
-15.66 billion
in 2017
All-time low
-26.15 billion
in 2011
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) in Italy, 2005–2024

-25.0B-22.5B-20.0B-17.5B-15.0B2005201420242005: -17.6B2006: -20.4B2007: -24.5B2008: -25.7B2009: -25.6B2010: -25.5B2011: -26.1B2012: -24.4B2013: -24.0B2014: -22.6B2015: -17.0B2016: -18.3B2017: -15.7B2018: -19.0B2019: -17.5B2020: -18.7B2021: -25.0B2022: -19.4B2023: -20.2B2024: -20.3B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Italy recorded -20.28 billion for secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) in Italy peaked at -15.66 billion in 2017 and was at its lowest, -26.15 billion, in 2011.

That places Italy 191st out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar) in Italy, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 -17.62 billion
2006 -20.37 billion +15.6%
2007 -24.53 billion +20.4%
2008 -25.66 billion +4.6%
2009 -25.58 billion -0.3%
2010 -25.54 billion -0.1%
2011 -26.15 billion +2.4%
2012 -24.41 billion -6.6%
2013 -23.99 billion -1.7%
2014 -22.62 billion -5.7%
2015 -17.00 billion -24.8%
2016 -18.29 billion +7.6%
2017 -15.66 billion -14.4%
2018 -18.97 billion +21.1%
2019 -17.47 billion -7.9%
2020 -18.71 billion +7.1%
2021 -24.98 billion +33.5%
2022 -19.38 billion -22.4%
2023 -20.20 billion +4.2%
2024 -20.28 billion +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -22.75 billion -25.66 billion -17.62 billion 5
2010s -21.01 billion -26.15 billion -15.66 billion 10
2020s -20.71 billion -24.98 billion -18.71 billion 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 188 Netherlands -12.10 billion compare
  2. 189 Spain -12.61 billion compare
  3. 190 Kuwait -14.58 billion compare
  4. 192 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -23.39 billion compare
  5. 193 Japan -30.48 billion compare
  6. 194 France -52.80 billion compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

More financial sector data for Italy

All data for Italy →

Frequently asked questions

What is secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) in Italy?
Secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) in Italy was -20.28 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was -15.66 billion in 2017.
What is the lowest secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was -26.15 billion in 2011.
How does Italy rank for secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less)?
Italy ranks 191st out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 20 observations, free to reuse under IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) in Italy. Statizoid, drawing on International Monetary Fund. Retrieved 03 September 2026, from https://financial-sector.statizoid.com/stat/secondary-income-balance-credit-less-debit-net-credits-less-debits-us-dollar/italy/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://financial-sector.statizoid.com/stat/secondary-income-balance-credit-less-debit-net-credits-less-debits-us-dollar/italy/">Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) in Italy</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
206 places, 3,849 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed

The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.