Business demography by size class and other typologies in Italy
Italy: Business demography by size class and other typologies was 2.14 million Number in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
2.14 million Number
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
3rd
of 25 countries
All-time high
2.14 million Number
in 2020
All-time low
2.07 million Number
in 2015
Years of data
11
2008–2020
Business demography by size class and other typologies in Italy, 2008–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Italy recorded 2.14 million Number for business demography by size class and other typologies in 2020. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, business demography by size class and other typologies in Italy peaked at 2.14 million Number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.07 million Number, in 2015.
That places Italy 3rd out of 25 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
Business demography by size class and other typologies in Italy, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2.14 million Number | — |
| 2009 | 2.12 million Number | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 2.12 million Number | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 2.13 million Number | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 2.10 million Number | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 2.08 million Number | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 2.07 million Number | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 2.07 million Number | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 2.10 million Number | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 2.12 million Number | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 2.14 million Number | +0.9% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 2.14 million Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 187,738 Number, 11.4× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Italy's 2.14 million Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 187,738 Number, 11.4× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.13 million Number | 2.12 million Number | 2.14 million Number | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.10 million Number | 2.07 million Number | 2.13 million Number | 8 |
| 2020s | 2.14 million Number | 2.14 million Number | 2.14 million Number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More economy & growth data for Italy
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.8337 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 22.90 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 388.75 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 882.91 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -96.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 14.99 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 49.38 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is business demography by size class and other typologies in Italy?
- Business demography by size class and other typologies in Italy was 2.14 million Number in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest business demography by size class and other typologies recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 2.14 million Number in 2020.
- What is the lowest business demography by size class and other typologies recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.07 million Number in 2015.
- How does Italy rank for business demography by size class and other typologies?
- Italy ranks 3rd out of 25 countries with data for 2020.
- Is business demography by size class and other typologies rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. 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 Business demography by size class and other typologies (2008-2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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