Foreign direct investment inflows in Italy
Net foreign direct investment inflows to Italy were 0.0% of GDP in 2025.
Italy, 2025
0.0%
Change from 2024
−1.2percentage points
European Union, 2025
1.2%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025
2.0%
Position in 2025
165th of 184
Foreign direct investment inflows in Italy over time
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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Italy | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.0% | 1.2% |
| 2024 | 1.2% | 1.0% |
| 2023 | 1.8% | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 2.9% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | 1.2% | 3.9% |
| 2020 | -0.9% | 1.2% |
| 2019 | 1.8% | 3.7% |
| 2018 | 2.1% | 0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | 4.0% |
| 2016 | 1.4% | 5.2% |
| 2015 | 0.7% | 6.2% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | 3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | 4.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | 4.0% |
| 2011 | 1.5% | 5.7% |
| 2010 | 0.5% | 3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.8% | 3.9% |
| 2008 | -0.4% | 5.0% |
| 2007 | 3.0% | 10.0% |
| 2006 | 2.9% | 7.2% |
| 2005 | 2.0% | 6.1% |
| 2004 | 1.1% | 2.7% |
| 2003 | 1.2% | 3.0% |
| 2002 | 1.3% | 3.7% |
| 2001 | 1.3% | 5.0% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −1.2 percentage points from 1.2% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 0.7%, the figure has changed by −0.7 percentage points.
- Among the 184 countries with data for 2025, Italy has the 165th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 1.2%.