Agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures in Italy

Italy: Agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures was 911.68 Thousand annual working units (AWU) in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
911.68 Thousand annual working units (AWU)
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
5th
of 34 countries
All-time high
2,783 Thousand annual working units (AWU)
in 1980
All-time low
911.68 Thousand annual working units (AWU)
in 2025
Years of data
46
1980–2025

Agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures in Italy, 1980–2025

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Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand annual working units (AWU).

Analysis

Italy recorded 911.68 Thousand annual working units (AWU) for agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures in Italy peaked at 2,783 Thousand annual working units (AWU) in 1980 and was at its lowest, 911.68 Thousand annual working units (AWU), in 2025.

That places Italy 5th out of 34 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2,349 Thousand annual working units (AWU) 1,899 Thousand annual working units (AWU) 2,783 Thousand annual working units (AWU) 10
1990s 1,643 Thousand annual working units (AWU) 1,434 Thousand annual working units (AWU) 1,840 Thousand annual working units (AWU) 10
2000s 1,285 Thousand annual working units (AWU) 1,167 Thousand annual working units (AWU) 1,408 Thousand annual working units (AWU) 10
2010s 1,094 Thousand annual working units (AWU) 1,027 Thousand annual working units (AWU) 1,179 Thousand annual working units (AWU) 10
2020s 981.3 Thousand annual working units (AWU) 911.68 Thousand annual working units (AWU) 1,061 Thousand annual working units (AWU) 6

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 2 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 4,433 Thousand annual working units (AWU) compare
  2. 3 Poland 1,367 Thousand annual working units (AWU) compare
  3. 4 Romania 963 Thousand annual working units (AWU) compare
  4. 6 Spain 841.04 Thousand annual working units (AWU) compare
  5. 7 France 696.3 Thousand annual working units (AWU) compare
  6. 8 Germany 449.21 Thousand annual working units (AWU) compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures in Italy?
Agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures in Italy was 911.68 Thousand annual working units (AWU) in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 2,783 Thousand annual working units (AWU) in 1980.
What is the lowest agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 911.68 Thousand annual working units (AWU) in 2025.
How does Italy rank for agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures?
Italy ranks 5th out of 34 countries with data for 2025.
Is agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures (thousand annual work units). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures (thousand annual work units)
Unit
Thousand annual working units (AWU)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 1,329 data points, 1973–2025
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