Italy FDI Inflows
$882.9M▼ −$27.6B
Dec 2025 · Annual
Italy's foreign direct investment inflows totaled USD 0.88 billion in 2025, down from USD 28.51 billion a year earlier. The value is far below the all-time high of USD 65.98 billion posted in 2007 and remains above the series low of USD -17.05 billion recorded in 2020. Annual data extend back to 1970.
| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Dates | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $882.9M | $28.5B | $66.0BDec 2007 | $-17.1BDec 2020 | 1970 – 2025 | Annual |
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| Indicator | Last | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Last updated | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Account to GDP | 1.1% | 1.1% | 3.9% | -4.1% | Dec 2025 | Annual |
| GDP | $2.55T | $2.38T | $2.55T | $42.0B | Dec 2025 | Annual |
About this series
FDI Inflows in Italy averaged $17.8B from 1970 until 2025, reaching an all-time high of $66.0B in Dec 2007 and a record low of $-17.1B in Dec 2020. The series is reported yearly with history from 1970.
Foreign direct investment inflows record net inflows of investment in Italy, expressed in USD billion. The indicator covers equity capital, reinvested earnings, and other capital flows between direct investors and enterprises. Values are compiled on an annual basis, and the series runs from 1970 through the latest annual observation.
Source & methodology
We use primary economic sources for every country. See our methodology page for how we source and verify this data.
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