Statistics

Statistical information

The statistical information produced by Banca d'Italia can be accessed through the Banca d'Italia Statistics Portal or directly through the databases (see Data Access).

The information can also be browsed by topic using the selection boxes below.

The statistics are processed, checked and disseminated according to international standards (see the Public commitment on European Statistics by the ESCB) and in accordance with the professional values and ethical principles contained in the Declaration on Professional Ethics of the International Statistical Institute. The use and dissemination of the information contained in this section of the site are permitted subject to the conditions of use of the statistics of the ESCB.

Data Access

Links and Guides

Topics

  • Banks, money and financial institutions

    Banca d'Italia publishes detailed statistics on banks' balance sheets, including the main asset and liability items, non-performing loans, the composition of securities portfolios, securitisations and other relevant aspects.

  • Financial markets and institutional investors

    Statistics on the Italian market for securities issued by resident entities, government securities, portfolio management services and investment funds.

  • Financial accounts, balance sheets and distributional accounts

    This section contains statistics on Financial Accounts, on the wealth of Italy's institutional sectors (in collaboration with Istat), and on the distribution of household wealth (in collaboration with the ESCB).

  • External transactions and positions

    Statistics on Italy's balance of payments and international investment position, as well as other statistics on external transactions and positions.

  • Public finances

    Main public finance statistics compiled by Banca d'Italia: Italian general government debt and its borrowing requirement.

  • Households

    Statistics on households' economic and financial conditions, financial literacy, and financial and digital financial competencies, based on financial and distributional accounts and surveys conducted by Banca d'Italia.

  • Firms

    Statistics on firms' economic and financial conditions and financial literacy, based on financial accounts and surveys conducted by Banca d'Italia.

  • Economic activity and prices

    This section provides access to Istat data on the main macroeconomic indicators, such as GDP and the inflation rate, as well as qualitative information on developments in the Italian housing market.

  • Payment system

    Statistics on the payment system: information on the use of retail payment services and instruments, on the functioning of the clearing and settlement systems managed by Banca d'Italia, and on the securities sector.

Data collection

Services

  • Requests for customized statistical data

    Customized statistical data can be requested by entities and institutions whose sole or main purpose is economic and financial research, organizations with important social functions, reporting intermediaries and their professional associations, and other entities or companies that contribute to Banca d'Italia's statistical surveys.

  • Initial information service

    This service is for the credit and financial intermediaries that participate in the Central Credit Register. Intermediaries may request information on the overall risk position of potential new customers for a fee. The service can only be used for purposes relating to activities involving the assumption of credit risk.

  • Return flows

    This is a service offered to the credit and financial intermediaries that report to Banca d'Italia. Based on the information it receives, Banca d'Italia provides free monthly reports to the reporting entities. The return flows are divided into statistical and customized flows.

  • Securities Database, ISIN code service, reporting under Article 129 of the Consolidated Law on Banking, and securitizations

    In this section, you can access the Securities Database, the ISIN code service, the reports under Article 129 of the Italian Consolidated Law on Banking (TUB), and information on securitization transactions, securities, and financial vehicle corporations (FVCs) acting as issuers.

  • List of financial vehicle corporations (FVCs) engaged in securitization transactions

    Banca d'Italia's administrative measure of 12 December 2023 regulates the statistical and master data disclosure requirements for securitization firms under Regulation (EU) 1075/2013 of the ECB. Banca d'Italia manages the national list of financial vehicle corporations (FVCs) for statistical purposes only.

  • Cooperation with other institutions

    Banca d'Italia has entered into agreements with institutions and national bodies to streamline the exchange of statistical information, strengthen cooperation between authorities and minimize the burden on reporting entities.