Annual detailed enterprise statistics for industry (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) in Italy

Italy: Annual detailed enterprise statistics for industry (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) was 1,745 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
1,745
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
4th
of 43 countries
All-time high
3,033
in 2005
All-time low
1,745
in 2020
Years of data
16
2005–2020

Annual detailed enterprise statistics for industry (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) in Italy, 2005–2020

01.0k2.0k3.0k2005201220202005: 3.0k2006: 3.0k2007: 2.9k2008: 2.8k2009: 2.6k2010: 2.5k2011: 2.5k2012: 2.5k2013: 2.3k2014: 2.3k2015: 2.2k2016: 2.1k2017: 1.9k2018: 1.8k2019: 1.8k2020: 1.7k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Italy recorded 1,745 for annual detailed enterprise statistics for industry (nace rev. 2, b-e) in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 30.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual detailed enterprise statistics for industry (nace rev. 2, b-e) in Italy peaked at 3,033 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1,745, in 2020.

Italy ranks 4th of 43 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Annual detailed enterprise statistics for industry (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Annual detailed enterprise statistics for industry (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) (2005-2020) in Italy, 2005 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2005 3,033 —
2006 2,986 -1.5%
2007 2,945 -1.4%
2008 2,821 -4.2%
2009 2,572 -8.8%
2010 2,522 -1.9%
2011 2,493 -1.1%
2012 2,451 -1.7%
2013 2,336 -4.7%
2014 2,257 -3.4%
2015 2,186 -3.1%
2016 2,140 -2.1%
2017 1,928 -9.9%
2018 1,842 -4.5%
2019 1,811 -1.7%
2020 1,745 -3.6%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 1,745 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 340, 5.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 1,745 is above the median for high income countries, which is 361, 4.8× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,871 2,572 3,033 5
2010s 2,197 1,811 2,522 10
2020s 1,745 1,745 1,745 1

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 1 Poland 2,504 compare
  2. 1 Poland 2,504 compare
  3. 3 Spain 1,869 compare
  4. 5 Germany 1,663 compare
  5. 6 United Kingdom 1,251 compare
  6. 6 United Kingdom 1,251 compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual detailed enterprise statistics for industry (nace rev. 2, b-e) in Italy?
Annual detailed enterprise statistics for industry (nace rev. 2, b-e) in Italy was 1,745 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest annual detailed enterprise statistics for industry (nace rev. 2, b-e) recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 3,033 in 2005.
What is the lowest annual detailed enterprise statistics for industry (nace rev. 2, b-e) recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 1,745 in 2020.
How does Italy rank for annual detailed enterprise statistics for industry (nace rev. 2, b-e)?
Italy ranks 4th out of 43 countries with data for 2020.
Is annual detailed enterprise statistics for industry (nace rev. 2, b-e) rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Annual detailed enterprise statistics for industry (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) (2005-2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Annual detailed enterprise statistics for industry (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) (2005-2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
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Coverage
46 places, 645 data points, 2005–2020
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