Return on assets in Italy

Italy: Return on assets was 1.4% in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.4%
Change on year
up 17.4%
World rank
103rd
of 146 countries
All-time high
1.4%
in 2024
All-time low
-0.9%
in 2011
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Return on assets in Italy, 2005–2024

-1-0.500.511.52005201420242005: 0.598 %2006: 0.775 %2007: 0.801 %2008: 0.343 %2009: 0.311 %2010: 0.29 %2011: -0.872 %2012: -0.064 %2013: -0.769 %2014: -0.196 %2015: 0.258 %2016: -0.531 %2017: 0.608 %2018: 0.464 %2019: 0.394 %2020: 0.064 %2021: 0.421 %2022: 0.657 %2023: 1.2 %2024: 1.4 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for return on assets in Italy is 1.4%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.4% on the previous year and up 826.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, return on assets in Italy peaked at 1.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, -0.9%, in 2011.

That places Italy 103rd out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6% 0.3% 0.8% 5
2010s -0.0% -0.9% 0.6% 10
2020s 0.8% 0.1% 1.4% 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 100 Malaysia 1.4% compare
  2. 101 Costa Rica 1.4% compare
  3. 102 Viet Nam 1.4% compare
  4. 104 Sweden 1.4% compare
  5. 105 Antigua and Barbuda 1.4% compare
  6. 106 Czechia 1.4% compare

See the full ranking of 151 places β†’

More development goals data for Italy

All data for Italy β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is return on assets in Italy?
Return on assets in Italy was 1.4% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest return on assets recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 1.4% in 2024.
What is the lowest return on assets recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was -0.9% in 2011.
How does Italy rank for return on assets?
Italy ranks 103rd out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
Is return on assets rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 826.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Return on assets (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Return on assets (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
151 places, 2,304 data points, 2001–2025
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