Retail trade

The retail trade index measures the monthly evolution of the turnover at current prices of enterprises with retail sale outlets. With effect from January 2013 […]

Production in construction

In February 2015 the seasonally adjusted index decreased by 1.3%, compared with the previous month. The percentage change of the average of the quarter December-February […]

Construction costs

The construction costs index for residential building approximates the monthly evolution of costs of the residential construction sector. Since January 2013 the indices are calculated […]

Factors of Business Success (Fobs)

During the year 2005 Istat has carried out for the first time the Factors of Business Success survey (Fobs). This survey is harmonised, as regards […]

University Graduates Census

During the year 2009  the Italian National Institute of Statistics carried out the survey – involving all the Italian universities – that allowed the “Census” […]

Survey on discriminations

The first survey on discriminations by gender, sexual orientation and ethnic origin has been carried out in 2011, thanks to an agreement with the Department […]

Industrial import prices

The import price index measures the evolution of prices for industrial products bought by industrial and commercial enterprises in Italy, both in the euro zone […]

Use and abuse of alcohol

In 2014 the percentage of population aged 11 and over who had consumed at least one alcoholic drink during the year was 63%. This rate […]

Foreign trade

Istat presents data on Italy’s foreign trade as well as unit value and volume indices (base year 2010=100) referring to February 2015. The results of […]

Households’ Consumption Expenditures

The Household Budget Survey records all residing household expenditures to purchase goods and services to meet their needs; it is the main data source to […]