Enterprises in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev.1.1 activity in Italy

Italy: Enterprises in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev.1.1 activity was 139,462 Number in 2007. ▲ Rising

Latest (2007)
139,462 Number
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
3rd
of 33 countries
All-time high
139,462 Number
in 2007
All-time low
93,234 Number
in 1996
Years of data
12
1996–2007

Enterprises in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev.1.1 activity in Italy, 1996–2007

050.0k100.0k150.0k1996200120071996: 93.2k Number1997: 95.0k Number1998: 107.4k Number1999: 116.4k Number2000: 125.0k Number2001: 131.3k Number2002: 132.5k Number2003: 130.2k Number2004: 133.2k Number2005: 136.8k Number2006: 138.5k Number2007: 139.5k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2007, enterprises in high-tech sectors by nace rev.1.1 activity in Italy stood at 139,462 Number. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 46.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enterprises in high-tech sectors by nace rev.1.1 activity in Italy peaked at 139,462 Number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 93,234 Number, in 1996.

Italy ranks 3rd of 33 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Enterprises in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev.1.1 activity in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Enterprises in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev.1.1 activity (1995-2007) in Italy, 1996 to 2007.
Year Number Change
1996 93,234 Number —
1997 94,955 Number +1.8%
1998 107,424 Number +13.1%
1999 116,433 Number +8.4%
2000 125,014 Number +7.4%
2001 131,310 Number +5.0%
2002 132,524 Number +0.9%
2003 130,185 Number -1.8%
2004 133,154 Number +2.3%
2005 136,767 Number +2.7%
2006 138,539 Number +1.3%
2007 139,462 Number +0.7%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 139,462 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,305 Number, 8.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 139,462 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 16,305 Number, 8.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 103,012 Number 93,234 Number 116,433 Number 4
2000s 133,369 Number 125,014 Number 139,462 Number 8

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 1 United Kingdom 139,470 Number compare
  2. 1 United Kingdom 139,470 Number compare
  3. 4 Germany 90,577 Number compare
  4. 5 France 88,282 Number compare
  5. 6 Poland 56,185 Number compare
  6. 6 Poland 56,185 Number compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enterprises in high-tech sectors by nace rev.1.1 activity in Italy?
Enterprises in high-tech sectors by nace rev.1.1 activity in Italy was 139,462 Number in 2007, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest enterprises in high-tech sectors by nace rev.1.1 activity recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 139,462 Number in 2007.
What is the lowest enterprises in high-tech sectors by nace rev.1.1 activity recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 93,234 Number in 1996.
How does Italy rank for enterprises in high-tech sectors by nace rev.1.1 activity?
Italy ranks 3rd out of 33 countries with data for 2007.
Is enterprises in high-tech sectors by nace rev.1.1 activity rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Enterprises in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev.1.1 activity (1995-2007). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enterprises in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev.1.1 activity (1995-2007)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 318 data points, 1995–2007
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