Final balance sheets of local government

Istat presents the results of financial flow calculations on the final balance sheets of municipal and provincial governments for fiscal year 2014. The provisional estimations […]

Household consumptions

In 2015, the average monthly household consumption expenditure, at current values, was 2,499.37 euros (+0.4% compared to 2014 and +1.1% with respect to 2013). Taking […]

GDP and employment at a regional level

In 2015 Gross Domestic Product (GDP), at chained values, grew up, in line with the national trend, in the North-east (+0.8%). The growth was more […]

Organization and management of large enterprises

Within the framework of the Business Census, Istat launched in 2014-2015 a dedicated survey on top Italian enterprises (or enterprise groups) in order to collect […]

National demographic balance

As of December 31, 2015 Italy had 60,665,551 inhabitants, more than 5 million of which have foreign citizenship: 8.3% at national level, 10.6% in Central-northern […]

The economic performance of agriculture in Italy

In 2015 the gross value added of the agricultural sector at current prices was 33.1 billion euro, corresponding to 2.3% of the national value added. […]

The homeless

In 2014, the second survey on the condition of persons living in extreme poverty was conducted, following an agreement between Istat, the Ministry of Labour […]

Home accidents

In 2014, about 700 thousand people –11.3‰ of the population – experienced an accident at home. There were a total of 783,000 accidents, with an […]

Quality agro-food products

Italy has confirmed its position as the first country for the number of PDO, PGI and TSG certifications granted by the European Union (EU). At […]

Educational integration of foreign children

The survey on “Integration of the second generation” (ISG) was carried out by Istat in 2015 co-financed by the Ministry of Interior and the European […]