Multinational enterprise groups in EU-EFTA countries by controlling in Italy

Italy: Multinational enterprise groups in EU-EFTA countries by controlling was 7,467 Number in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
7,467 Number
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
10th
of 46 countries
All-time high
7,970 Number
in 2018
All-time low
6,693 Number
in 2019
Years of data
7
2018–2024

Multinational enterprise groups in EU-EFTA countries by controlling in Italy, 2018–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2018202120242018: 8.0k Number2019: 6.7k Number2020: 7.0k Number2021: 7.6k Number2022: 6.9k Number2023: 7.4k Number2024: 7.5k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2024, multinational enterprise groups in eu-efta countries by controlling in Italy stood at 7,467 Number.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.

That places Italy 10th out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Multinational enterprise groups in EU-EFTA countries by controlling in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Multinational enterprise groups in EU-EFTA countries by controlling country - experimental statistics in Italy, 2018 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2018 7,970 Number —
2019 6,693 Number -16.0%
2020 6,957 Number +3.9%
2021 7,585 Number +9.0%
2022 6,940 Number -8.5%
2023 7,353 Number +6.0%
2024 7,467 Number +1.6%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 7,467 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,280 Number, 3.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 7,467 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,228 Number, 3.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 7,332 Number 6,693 Number 7,970 Number 2
2020s 7,260 Number 6,940 Number 7,585 Number 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 7 United States 8,003 Number compare
  2. 7 United States 8,003 Number compare
  3. 9 France 7,635 Number compare
  4. 11 Belgium 5,261 Number compare
  5. 12 Sweden 5,167 Number compare
  6. 13 Czechia 4,017 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is multinational enterprise groups in eu-efta countries by controlling in Italy?
Multinational enterprise groups in eu-efta countries by controlling in Italy was 7,467 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest multinational enterprise groups in eu-efta countries by controlling recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 7,970 Number in 2018.
What is the lowest multinational enterprise groups in eu-efta countries by controlling recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 6,693 Number in 2019.
How does Italy rank for multinational enterprise groups in eu-efta countries by controlling?
Italy ranks 10th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
Is multinational enterprise groups in eu-efta countries by controlling rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Multinational enterprise groups in EU-EFTA countries by controlling country - experimental statistics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Multinational enterprise groups in EU-EFTA countries by controlling country - experimental statistics
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 343 data points, 2018–2024
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