Foreign residents in Italy

Non-EU foreigners holding a residence permit in Italy on 1st January 2015 are 3,929,916. From 2014 to 2015 there has been an increase of approximately […]

Notification of general government deficit

In this release, Istat provides government deficit and debt data based on figures reported in the second 2015 notification by Italy to the EC for the […]

Religion among foreign citizens

In the years 2011 and 2012 56.4% of foreign citizens aged 6 and over and resident in Italy are Christians (2 million and 56 thousand […]

Annual national accounts

The National Institute of Statistics releases the estimates of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and General Government debt in accordance with the definitions of the European […]

Farm structure survey

In 2013 the total number of farms showed a turndown of 9.2% with respect to the Agricultural Census held in 2010. The decrease in terms […]

Economic performances of agricultural holdings

In 2013, the Italian agriculture holdings (about 1.5 million) employed 992 thousand annual work units (AWU ), whereas 207 thousand of them were due to […]

Productivity statistics

Istat releases productivity statistics for the period 1995-2014. The productivity series are coherent with the results of the latest release of national accounts. The adopted […]

People with impairments or severe chronicity

In 2013 about 13 million persons aged 15 and over have functional limitations. For this people the interaction between health conditions and behavioural factors may […]

Poverty in Italy

This Report disseminates estimates based on the renewed Household Budget Survey, that is the result of a long testing period. As deep changes have been […]

Household consumptions

In 2014, the average monthly household consumption expenditure, at current values, was 2,488.50 euros. Taking into account the sampling error (0.5%) and the inflation rate […]