Gross Domestic Product of Italy grew 9.6% in 1978 compared to last year. This rate is 27 -tenths of one percent less than the figure of 12.3% published in 1977.
The GDP figure in 1978 was €238,486$315,058 million, leaving Italy placed 4th in the ranking of GDP of the 22 countries that we publish. The absolute value of GDP in Italy rose €20,969$57,462 million with respect to 1977.
The GDP per capita of Italy in 1978 was €4,200$5,601, €300$1,006 higher than in 1977, it was €3,900$4,595. To view the evolution of the GDP per capita, it is interesting to look back a few years and compare these data with those of 1968 when the GDP per capita in Italy was €556$1,647.
If we order the countries according to their GDP per capita, Italy is well positioned in terms of the standard of living of its population, coming 16th out of the 22 countries whose GDP we publish.
Here we show you the progression of the GDP in Italy. You can see GDP in other countries in GDP and see all the economic information about Italy in Italy's economy.