Number of enterprises and persons employed by category of credit in Italy

Italy: Number of enterprises and persons employed by category of credit was 740 in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
740
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
3rd
of 32 countries
All-time high
935
in 1997
All-time low
740
in 2011
Years of data
11
1997–2011

Number of enterprises and persons employed by category of credit in Italy, 1997–2011

02004006008001.0k1997200420111997: 9351998: 9211999: 8762000: 8412002: 8142005: 7852007: 8062008: 8002009: 7882010: 7602011: 740

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Italy recorded 740 for number of enterprises and persons employed by category of credit in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of enterprises and persons employed by category of credit in Italy peaked at 935 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 740, in 2011.

Italy ranks 3rd of 32 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Number of enterprises and persons employed by category of credit in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Number of enterprises and persons employed by category of credit institutions (1997-2012) in Italy, 1997 to 2011.
Year Value Change
1997 935
1998 921 -1.5%
1999 876 -4.9%
2000 841 -4.0%
2002 814 -3.2%
2005 785 -3.6%
2007 806 +2.7%
2008 800 -0.7%
2009 788 -1.5%
2010 760 -3.6%
2011 740 -2.6%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 740 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 159, 4.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 740 is above the median for high income countries, which is 159, 4.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 910.67 876 935 3
2000s 805.67 785 841 6
2010s 750 740 760 2

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 1 Germany 1,776 compare
  2. 2 Austria 747 compare
  3. 4 Poland 697 compare
  4. 4 Poland 697 compare
  5. 6 France 659 compare

See the full ranking of 32 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of enterprises and persons employed by category of credit in Italy?
Number of enterprises and persons employed by category of credit in Italy was 740 in 2011, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest number of enterprises and persons employed by category of credit recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 935 in 1997.
What is the lowest number of enterprises and persons employed by category of credit recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 740 in 2011.
How does Italy rank for number of enterprises and persons employed by category of credit?
Italy ranks 3rd out of 32 countries with data for 2011.
Is number of enterprises and persons employed by category of credit rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. 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 Number of enterprises and persons employed by category of credit institutions (1997-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of enterprises and persons employed by category of credit institutions (1997-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
32 places, 389 data points, 1997–2012
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