Structural business statistics: enterprises and enterprise groups – Year 2024

In 2024, the number of enterprises in industrial and services sectors grew modestly (+0.5% compared with the previous year), reaching just over 4.5 million

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

Italian Statistical Yearbook 2025 – Executive Summary

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

Structural business statistics: enterprises and enterprise groups – Year 2023

In 2023, the added value produced by industrial and service companies grew, in nominal terms, by 7.3%

Structural business statistics: enterprises and enterprise groups – Year 2022

In 2022, enterprises generate value added in nominal value of just over 1 trillion, up 11.3% year-on-year

Business statistics at territorial level

National value added is mainly produced in northern regions: 37.7% in the North-west and 25.4% in the North-east, followed by the Centre with 20.5% and […]

Enterprises classified by use of ICT and economic indicators

Istat has recently moved to collecting structural business statistics through a new statistical information system, named FRAME SBS, mainly created by integrating administrative and fiscal […]

Productivity statistics

Istat releases productivity statistics for the period 1995-2017. The productivity series are coherent with the results of the latest release of national accounts. The adopted […]

Competitiveness of productive sectors

On the occasion of the presentation of the 2018 Report, Istat created an infographic on competitiveness of productive sectors. Click the image to download pdf […]

Productivity Measures

Istat releases productivity statistics for the period 1995-2016. The productivity series are coherent with the results of the latest release of national accounts. The adopted […]