Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Italy
Italy: Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP was 1.61 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Italy, 1994–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Italy recorded 1.61 for imports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and up 165.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Italy peaked at 1.68 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3694, in 1994.
Italy ranks 62nd of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.3694 | — |
| 1995 | 0.4394 | +19.0% |
| 1996 | 0.4076 | -7.2% |
| 1997 | 0.428 | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 0.4579 | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 0.4853 | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 0.5816 | +19.9% |
| 2001 | 0.5658 | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.5221 | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 0.5144 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.5045 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.5069 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.5422 | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 0.6083 | +12.2% |
| 2008 | 0.6502 | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 0.6217 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 1.1 | +76.7% |
| 2011 | 1.01 | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 0.748 | -25.6% |
| 2013 | 0.609 | -18.6% |
| 2014 | 0.6065 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.6622 | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 0.6687 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.7476 | +11.8% |
| 2018 | 0.8035 | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 0.8426 | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 0.9438 | +12.0% |
| 2021 | 1.29 | +36.2% |
| 2022 | 1.42 | +10.6% |
| 2023 | 1.68 | +18.3% |
| 2024 | 1.61 | -4.3% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 1.61 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.62, 99% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Italy's 1.61 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.96, 82% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Italy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +76.7% | 0.6217 | 1.1 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4313 | 0.3694 | 0.4853 | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.5618 | 0.5045 | 0.6502 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7792 | 0.6065 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.39 | 0.9438 | 1.68 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
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Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Italy?
- Imports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Italy was 1.61 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest imports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 1.68 in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3694 in 1994.
- How does Italy rank for imports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp?
- Italy ranks 62nd out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 165.4%. 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 Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP (World). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on the bilateral trade flows of low-carbon technology products, as well as country and world aggregates . Low carbon technology products produce less pollution than their traditional energy counterparts, and will play a vital role in the transition to a low carbon economy. Low carbon technologies include mechanics like wind turbines, solar panels, biomass systems and carbon capture equipment.