Services survey results - quarterly data in Italy

Italy: Services survey results - quarterly data was 73.6 Balance in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
73.6 Balance
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
3rd
of 39 countries
All-time high
73.6 Balance
in 2026
All-time low
32.9 Balance
in 2013
Years of data
24
2003–2026

Services survey results - quarterly data in Italy, 2003–2026

0204060802003201420262003: 63.7 Balance2004: 58.1 Balance2005: 57.3 Balance2006: 62.7 Balance2007: 53.4 Balance2008: 45.4 Balance2009: 40.4 Balance2010: 49.3 Balance2011: 57 Balance2012: 39.5 Balance2013: 32.9 Balance2014: 46.1 Balance2015: 58.6 Balance2016: 56.5 Balance2017: 68 Balance2018: 69.6 Balance2019: 62.7 Balance2020: 52.2 Balance2021: 64 Balance2022: 61.5 Balance2023: 67.1 Balance2024: 72 Balance2025: 72.2 Balance2026: 73.6 Balance

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Balance.

Analysis

In 2026, services survey results - quarterly data in Italy stood at 73.6 Balance. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 30.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, services survey results - quarterly data in Italy peaked at 73.6 Balance in 2026 and was at its lowest, 32.9 Balance, in 2013.

Italy ranks 3rd of 39 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Services survey results - quarterly data in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Services survey results - quarterly data in Italy, 2003 to 2026.
Year Balance Change
2003 63.7 Balance —
2004 58.1 Balance -8.8%
2005 57.3 Balance -1.4%
2006 62.7 Balance +9.4%
2007 53.4 Balance -14.8%
2008 45.4 Balance -15.0%
2009 40.4 Balance -11.0%
2010 49.3 Balance +22.0%
2011 57 Balance +15.6%
2012 39.5 Balance -30.7%
2013 32.9 Balance -16.7%
2014 46.1 Balance +40.1%
2015 58.6 Balance +27.1%
2016 56.5 Balance -3.6%
2017 68 Balance +20.4%
2018 69.6 Balance +2.4%
2019 62.7 Balance -9.9%
2020 52.2 Balance -16.7%
2021 64 Balance +22.6%
2022 61.5 Balance -3.9%
2023 67.1 Balance +9.1%
2024 72 Balance +7.3%
2025 72.2 Balance +0.3%
2026 73.6 Balance +1.9%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 73.6 Balance is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33.8 Balance, 2.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 73.6 Balance is above the median for high income countries, which is 34.9 Balance, 2.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 54.43 Balance 40.4 Balance 63.7 Balance 7
2010s 54.02 Balance 32.9 Balance 69.6 Balance 10
2020s 66.09 Balance 52.2 Balance 73.6 Balance 7

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 1 Portugal 86.9 Balance compare
  2. 2 Türkiye 79 Balance compare
  3. 4 Romania 71 Balance compare
  4. 5 France 62.2 Balance compare
  5. 6 Greece 50.8 Balance compare

See the full ranking of 42 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is services survey results - quarterly data in Italy?
Services survey results - quarterly data in Italy was 73.6 Balance in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest services survey results - quarterly data recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 73.6 Balance in 2026.
What is the lowest services survey results - quarterly data recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 32.9 Balance in 2013.
How does Italy rank for services survey results - quarterly data?
Italy ranks 3rd out of 39 countries with data for 2026.
Is services survey results - quarterly data rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.3%. 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 Services survey results - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Services survey results - quarterly data
Unit
Balance
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 908 data points, 2001–2026
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