Liquid assets to short term liabilities (%) in Italy

Italy: Liquid assets to short term liabilities (%) was 124.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
124.0%
Change on year
up 15.0%
World rank
14th
of 146 countries
All-time high
124.0%
in 2024
All-time low
74.8%
in 2019
Years of data
15
2009–2024

Liquid assets to short term liabilities in Italy, 2009–2024

02550751001252009201620242009: 86.3 %2010: 85.1 %2011: 91.3 %2012: 89.7 %2013: 105.5 %2015: 93.1 %2016: 84.4 %2017: 83.9 %2018: 76.1 %2019: 74.8 %2020: 97.7 %2021: 96.9 %2022: 86.7 %2023: 107.8 %2024: 124 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for liquid assets to short term liabilities in Italy is 124.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 15.0% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, liquid assets to short term liabilities in Italy peaked at 124.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 74.8%, in 2019.

That places Italy 14th out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Liquid assets to short term liabilities (%) in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Liquid assets to short term liabilities (%) in Italy, 2009 to 2024.
Year % Change
2009 86.3% —
2010 85.1% -1.4%
2011 91.3% +7.3%
2012 89.7% -1.8%
2013 105.5% +17.6%
2015 93.1% -11.7%
2016 84.4% -9.3%
2017 83.9% -0.6%
2018 76.1% -9.4%
2019 74.8% -1.6%
2020 97.7% +30.5%
2021 96.9% -0.7%
2022 86.7% -10.6%
2023 107.8% +24.4%
2024 124.0% +15.0%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 124.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 43.4%, 2.9× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 124.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42.8%, 2.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 86.3% 86.3% 86.3% 1
2010s 87.1% 74.8% 105.5% 9
2020s 102.6% 86.7% 124.0% 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 11 Central African Republic 146.1% compare
  2. 12 Belarus 143.7% compare
  3. 13 Chad 135.1% compare
  4. 15 Russian Federation 115.5% compare
  5. 15 Russia 115.5% compare
  6. 17 Algeria 113.8% compare

See the full ranking of 149 places →

More development goals data for Italy

All data for Italy →

Frequently asked questions

What is liquid assets to short term liabilities in Italy?
Liquid assets to short term liabilities in Italy was 124.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest liquid assets to short term liabilities recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 124.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest liquid assets to short term liabilities recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 74.8% in 2019.
How does Italy rank for liquid assets to short term liabilities?
Italy ranks 14th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
Is liquid assets to short term liabilities rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Liquid assets to short term liabilities (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 15 observations, free to reuse under UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Liquid assets to short term liabilities in Italy. Statizoid, drawing on United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Retrieved 07 November 2026, from https://development-goals.statizoid.com/stat/liquid-assets-to-short-term-liabilities-percent/italy/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://development-goals.statizoid.com/stat/liquid-assets-to-short-term-liabilities-percent/italy/">Liquid assets to short term liabilities in Italy</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Liquid assets to short term liabilities (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
149 places, 2,229 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed