Statistical publications

Banks, financial institutions, money and financial market

Balance Sheets and Financial Accounts

  • The publication provides quarterly statistics on stocks and flows of Italy's financial assets and liabilities classified by institutional sector and by financial instrument.

  • Since January 2022, Banca d'Italia and Istat publish statistics on the wealth of institutional sectors in Italy. The report contains analyses and methodological notes.

Public finance

Statistics on foreign relations

  • These are monthly statistics on transactions between residents and non-residents.

  • This publication provides data on tourism expenditure, number of visitors, main characteristics of the trip and visitors, with details about their countries of origin and destination, purpose of the trip, and type of accommodation.

  • This annual publication summarizes the key findings of the sample survey on international merchandise transport conducted by Banca d'Italia since 1998 to compile the transport item of the Italian balance of payments.

  • The technology balance of payments brings together some items of the balance of payments that refer to international trade in technology other than physical goods (disembodied technology).

Payments system

  • Twice-yearly statistics on the payment system (retail payment services and instruments, interbank clearing and settlement circuits, clearing and settlement of securities transactions).

Sample surveys

Methods and Sources

  • This section contains the manuals compiled by Banca d'Italia for some of the statistical indicators published in the Statistics series.

  • This section contains the methodological notes describing the definitions, sources, methodology and revision policy used to produce the statistics included in the publications of the Statistics series.

  • This section contains some in-depth studies about the techniques, indicators and other methodological aspects used in producing the statistics.

Statistics on economic pubblications

  • 'The Italian economy in brief', published around the tenth of each month, supplies data and statistics on current conditions and structural features of the Italian economic and financial systems.