Publications

Istat offers a wide range of digital and interactive publications openly and free of charge.
The majority of products are available in Italian, with a few also provided in English. A selection of products is available for purchase in paper format.

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23 March 2026 Publication

Report on the Competitiveness of Productive Sectors – Edition 2026

This is the executive summary of the Italian Report on the Competitiveness of Productive Sectors, in its 14th edition in 2026

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04 March 2026 Publication

Italian Statistical Yearbook 2025 – Executive Summary

This is the executive summary of the Italian Statistical Yearbook, which reached its 147th edition in 2025

Read Italian Statistical Yearbook 2025 – Executive Summary

Editorial series

General publications

Analyses and data on the state of the Country observed from multiple points of view

Thematic reports

In-depth studies on specific social or economic aspects

Specialist publications

Through specialist publications Istat promotes and enhances the research activity, sharing the results of official statistical studies [to contact the editorial staff or to send papers, please email rivista@istat.it, iwp@istat.it]

Statistical readings

Ebooks, which are divided into three types based on their content

Web publications

Interactive products, rich in visual content, designed primarily for online use

Web publication list

Other publications

Conference proceedings, analysis and thematic studies, works in partnership with other bodies

Other dissemination products

Analysis and brief insights on the evolution of particular phenomena

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All Istat publications are available on this website for consultation and can be downloaded for free in the pdf format. Printed publications can be consulted in the Istat Library or purchased sending request to editoria@istat.it.