Political participation in Italy

Between 2014 and 2019, the share of people aged 14 and over not engaged in politics has increased from 18.9% to 23.2%. Political participation was […]

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 […]

Notification of general government deficit and debt

In this release, Istat provides government deficit and debt data based on figures reported in the second 2020 notification by Italy to the EC for […]

Annual national accounts

In 2019 GDP at current prices increased by 1.1% (to 1,789,747 million euro) compared with the previous year. The chained volume measure of GDP increased […]

Poverty in Italy

Almost 1.7 million households lived in absolute poverty with an incidence of 6.4% in 2019 (7.0% in 2018), for a total number of about 4.6 […]

Road accident

In 2019, 172,183 road accidents occurred in Italy resulting in death or injury, slightly down comparing with 2018 (-0.2%), with 3,173 deaths (within 30 days) […]

Mining and quarrying extraction activities

Extraction of mining mineral resources decreased. The increase in mineral water withdrawals continues. In 2018, in Italy mining and quarrying sites amounted to 4,518. Among […]

National demographic balance

On December 31, 2019 the population residing in Italy amounted to 60,244,639i units, almost 189 thousand less than at the beginning of the year (-0.3%). […]

Household consumption

In 2019, the estimate of mean monthly consumption expenditure for households residing in Italy was 2,560 euros in current values, substantially unchanged to 2018 (-0.4%) […]

Trend of the agricultural economy

Agriculture: -0.7% production and -1.6% value added. Agri-food sector growing In 2019, there was a significant slowdown in the production of wine (-12.1%); fruit (-6.6%), […]