Multinational enterprises

In 2015, there were 14,007 foreign affiliates resident in Italy. These enterprises employed 1.3 million  persons, generated a turnover of 530 billion  euros and a […]

International and internal migration

During 2016, the international net migration grew by more than 10,000, reaching 144,000 (+8% compared to 2015). The immigration flow was equal to nearly 301,000 […]

Birth and fertility

In 2016, 473,438 births were registered in the Resident Population Register, that is almost 12,000 fewer births than in 2015. The figures confirmed the downward […]

New entrepreneurs and high growth enterprises

The expansion of the social, economic and statistical information is carried out from the integration of multiple administrative and statistical sources. This allows to define […]

Research and development

In 2015, in current price terms Italy’s gross domestic expenditure on Research and Development (GERD) was nearly 22,2 billion euro. It increased by 1.7% compared […]

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 […]

Balance sheets of local government

Istat presents the results of financial flow calculations on the final balance sheets of local government (municipalities, provinces and metropolitan cities) for fiscal year 2015. […]

Tourist flow in Italy

In 2016, nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments were around 403 million (+2.6% compared with the previous year) and arrivals were 117 million (+3.1%). About […]

General Government participations in Italy

In 2015, units owned by general government in Italy were 9,655 with a weight of 882,012 in terms of persons employed. Compared to the previous […]

Net borrowing and debt in the EDP Notification

In this release, Istat provides government deficit and debt data based on figures reported in the second 2017 notification by Italy to the EC for the […]