Industrial districts

Istat identified 141 industrial districts in 2011 on the basis of Local market areas (LMAs, ‘labour market areas – SLL’ in Italy) and the analysis […]

Early estimates for crops

The crops early estimates declared  by holders pointed out a light decrease of arable land (-1.3%), as regards the agricultural year 2014-2015. The forecasts pointed […]

Demographic indicators

In 2014 live births were 509,000, five thousand less than in 2013, representing the lowest record since the unification of Italy. Deaths were 597,000 units, […]

Trips and holidays in Italy and abroad

In 2014, trips with overnight stays made by residents were 63,632 million. Compared to 2013, there was a 9.5% decrease in the number of trips […]

Regional accounts

Istat disseminates Regional (Nuts2) and Provincial (Nuts3) accounts data at current prices consistent with national estimates published in September 2014, which implement new sources, methods […]

Holidays in private houses in Italy

In 2013 private tourist accommodation was chosen in 52.6% of all domestic trips (65% of all nights spent) and 56% of all domestic holidays (66% […]

Doctorate holders from education to work

In 2014, 91.5% of the 2010 doctorate holders were employed and 7% were looking for a job. The situation was better for the 2008 doctorate […]

Environmental expenditure of regional administrations

Istat releases the new time series 2010-2012 of regional administrations’ environmental expenditure consistent with the results of national accounts revision, carried out with the introduction […]

Distribution of fertilizers and plant protection products

In 2013 41.1 million quintals of fertilizers were distributed, 13.4% less compared with the previous year. A decrease (-23.9%) of fertilizers (minerals, organic, organo-mineral) and […]

Books production and reading

In 2014, over 23.8 million people aged 6 and over have read at least one book during the 12 months prior to the interview, for […]