Italy Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account
Italy IT: BOP: Capital Account: Net
IT: BOP: Capital Account: Net data was reported at -933.347 USD mn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of -3.434 USD bn for 2016. IT: BOP: Capital Account: Net data is updated yearly, averaging 296.770 USD mn from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2017, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.132 USD bn in 2012 and a record low of -3.434 USD bn in 2016. IT: BOP: Capital Account: Net data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Italy – Table IT.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Net capital account records acquisitions and disposals of nonproduced nonfinancial assets, such as land sold to embassies and sales of leases and licenses, as well as capital transfers, including government debt forgiveness. The use of the term capital account in this context is designed to be consistent with the System of National Accounts, which distinguishes between capital transactions and financial transactions. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -2,834.35 2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 |
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Italy IT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net
IT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net data was reported at -13.096 USD bn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of -4.398 USD bn for 2016. IT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net data is updated yearly, averaging 620.845 USD mn from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2017, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 77.128 USD bn in 2008 and a record low of -17.419 USD bn in 2003. IT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Italy – Table IT.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment are the net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. This series shows total net FDI. In BPM6, financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities. Net FDI outflows are assets and net FDI inflows are liabilities. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards. In BPM6, the headings of the financial account have been changed from credits and debits to net acquisition of financial assets and net incurrence of liabilities; i.e., all changes due to credit and debit entries are recorded on a net basis separately for financial assets and liabilities. Financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities; signs are reversed from previous editions.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -3,113.70 2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 |
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Italy IT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows
IT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows data was reported at 19.838 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 19.636 USD bn for 2016. IT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows data is updated yearly, averaging 3.325 USD bn from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2017, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 65.987 USD bn in 2007 and a record low of -9.500 USD bn in 2008. IT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Italy – Table IT.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in the reporting economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.; Sum; Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 18,352.05 2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 |
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Italy IT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP
IT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP data was reported at 1.025 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.056 % for 2016. IT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 0.426 % from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2017, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.995 % in 2007 and a record low of -0.397 % in 2008. IT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Italy – Table IT.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment are the net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. This series shows net inflows (new investment inflows less disinvestment) in the reporting economy from foreign investors, and is divided by GDP.; ; International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and Balance of Payments databases, World Bank, International Debt Statistics, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.; Weighted average; Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 0.99 2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 |
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Italy IT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows
IT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows data was reported at 6.742 USD bn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 15.238 USD bn for 2016. IT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows data is updated yearly, averaging 5.869 USD bn from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2017, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 120.022 USD bn in 2007 and a record low of 114.240 USD mn in 1970. IT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Italy – Table IT.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in an economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. This series shows net outflows of investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.; Sum; Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 15,238.35 2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 |
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Italy IT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP
IT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP data was reported at 0.348 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.820 % for 2016. IT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 0.469 % from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2017, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.448 % in 2007 and a record low of 0.021 % in 1999. IT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Italy – Table IT.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in an economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. This series shows net outflows of investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world, and is divided by GDP.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.; Weighted average; Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 0.82 2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 |
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Italy IT: BOP: Financial Account: Net
IT: BOP: Financial Account: Net data was reported at 54.285 USD bn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 72.564 USD bn for 2016. IT: BOP: Financial Account: Net data is updated yearly, averaging -3.476 USD bn from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2017, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 72.564 USD bn in 2016 and a record low of -106.229 USD bn in 2010. IT: BOP: Financial Account: Net data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Italy – Table IT.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. The net financial account shows net acquisition and disposal of financial assets and liabilities. It measures how net lending to or borrowing from nonresidents is financed, and is conceptually equal to the sum of the balances on the current and capital accounts. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards. In BPM6, the headings of the financial account have been changed from credits and debits to net acquisition of financial assets and net incurrence of liabilities; i.e., all changes due to credit and debit entries are recorded on a net basis separately for financial assets and liabilities. Financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities; signs are reversed from previous editions.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 73,906.08 2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 |
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Italy IT: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Equity: Net Inflows
IT: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Equity: Net Inflows data was reported at 17.148 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of -3.316 USD bn for 2016. IT: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Equity: Net Inflows data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 USD mn from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2017, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 26.676 USD bn in 2014 and a record low of -29.028 USD bn in 2008. IT: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Equity: Net Inflows data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Italy – Table IT.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Portfolio equity includes net inflows from equity securities other than those recorded as direct investment and including shares, stocks, depository receipts (American or global), and direct purchases of shares in local stock markets by foreign investors. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, and World Bank, International Debt Statistics.; Sum; Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -3,316.09 2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 |
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Italy IT: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net
IT: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net data was reported at 110.198 USD bn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 177.628 USD bn for 2016. IT: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net data is updated yearly, averaging -124.253 USD mn from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2017, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 177.628 USD bn in 2016 and a record low of -105.571 USD bn in 2008. IT: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Italy – Table IT.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Portfolio investment covers transactions in equity securities and debt securities. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards. In BPM6, the headings of the financial account have been changed from credits and debits to net acquisition of financial assets and net incurrence of liabilities; i.e., all changes due to credit and debit entries are recorded on a net basis separately for financial assets and liabilities. Financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities; signs are reversed from previous editions.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 177,687.12 2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 |
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Italy IT: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions
IT: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions data was reported at 884.945 USD mn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 28.341 USD bn for 2016. IT: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions data is updated yearly, averaging -1.102 USD bn from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2017, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 28.341 USD bn in 2016 and a record low of -33.280 USD bn in 2010. IT: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Italy – Table IT.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Net errors and omissions constitute a residual category needed to ensure that accounts in the balance of payments statement sum to zero. Net errors and omissions are derived as the balance on the financial account minus the balances on the current and capital accounts. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 26,284.64 2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 |
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Italy IT: BOP: Reserves and Related Items
IT: BOP: Reserves and Related Items data was reported at 2.911 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of -1.289 USD bn for 2016. IT: BOP: Reserves and Related Items data is updated yearly, averaging 1.254 USD bn from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2017, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 12.878 USD bn in 1997 and a record low of -24.449 USD bn in 1992. IT: BOP: Reserves and Related Items data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Italy – Table IT.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Reserves and related items is the net change in a country's holdings of international reserves resulting from transactions on the current, capital, and financial accounts. Reserve assets are those external assets that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, and include holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights (SDRs), reserve position in the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and other reserve assets. Also included are net credit and loans from the IMF (excluding reserve position) and total exceptional financing. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards. In BPM6, the headings of the financial account have been changed from credits and debits to net acquisition of financial assets and net incurrence of liabilities; i.e., all changes due to credit and debit entries are recorded on a net basis separately for financial assets and liabilities. Financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities; signs are reversed from previous editions.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -1,288.87 2016 | yearly | 1970 - 2016 |