Economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data in Italy

Italy: Economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data was -2 in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
-2
Change on year
down 242.9%
World rank
13th
of 31 countries
All-time high
6.9
in 2023
All-time low
-68.4
in 1993
Years of data
47
1980–2026

Economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data in Italy, 1980–2026

-60-40-200198020032026

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Italy recorded -2 for economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data in 2026.

That represents a change of down 242.9% on the previous year and up 90.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data in Italy peaked at 6.9 in 2023 and was at its lowest, -68.4, in 1993.

Italy ranks 13th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data in Italy, 1980 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1980 -24.4
1981 -22.4 -8.2%
1982 -49.9 +122.8%
1983 -48.9 -2.0%
1984 -42.4 -13.3%
1985 -38.9 -8.3%
1986 -28.9 -25.7%
1987 -28.4 -1.7%
1988 -19.9 -29.9%
1989 -4.4 -77.9%
1990 -17.4 +295.5%
1991 -18.9 +8.6%
1992 -39.9 +111.1%
1993 -68.4 +71.4%
1994 -28.9 -57.7%
1995 -34.9 +20.8%
1996 -47.4 +35.8%
1997 -27.4 -42.2%
1998 -39.9 +45.6%
1999 -7.5 -81.2%
2000 -3.8 -49.3%
2001 -9.4 +147.4%
2002 -15.1 +60.6%
2003 -15.1 -0.0%
2004 -12.5 -17.2%
2005 -14.4 +15.2%
2006 -10.6 -26.4%
2007 -19.6 +84.9%
2008 -29 +48.0%
2009 -40.8 +40.7%
2010 -30.5 -25.2%
2011 -33.3 +9.2%
2012 -33 -0.9%
2013 -31.6 -4.2%
2014 -34.4 +8.9%
2015 -24.2 -29.7%
2016 -20.5 -15.3%
2017 -16.1 -21.5%
2018 -13.9 -13.7%
2019 -7.4 -46.8%
2020 -10.2 +37.8%
2021 4.6 -145.1%
2022 3.8 -17.4%
2023 6.9 +81.6%
2024 1.2 -82.6%
2025 1.4 +16.7%
2026 -2 -242.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -30.85 -49.9 -4.4 10
1990s -33.06 -68.4 -7.5 10
2000s -17.03 -40.8 -3.8 10
2010s -24.49 -34.4 -7.4 10
2020s 0.8143 -10.2 6.9 7

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 10 Croatia 4.7 compare
  2. 11 Slovakia -1 compare
  3. 12 Lithuania -1.2 compare
  4. 14 Estonia -2.7 compare
  5. 15 Finland -3 compare
  6. 16 Czechia -3.2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data in Italy?
Economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data in Italy was -2 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 6.9 in 2023.
What is the lowest economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was -68.4 in 1993.
How does Italy rank for economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data?
Italy ranks 13th out of 31 countries with data for 2026.
Is economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 90.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Economic sentiment and confidence indicators by sector - monthly data
Source
Eurostat
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Coverage
35 places, 1,187 data points, 1980–2026
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