[97] To elaborate, the 1864 reform fixed a 125 million target revenue to be raised from 9 districts resembling the pre-unitary states. [113] The earliest known state deposit bank, the Bank of Saint George, was founded in 1407 in Genoa,[114] while Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena, founded in 1472, is the oldest surviving bank in the world. [95] A similar logic guided the assignment of monopoly rights in the steamboat construction and navigation sectors and, above all, the public spending in the railway sector, which represented 53% of the 1861-1911 total. In 2007 Italy maintained a civilian air fleet of about 389,000 units and a merchant fleet of 581 ships. [118], In the last decade, Italy has become one of the world's largest producers of renewable energy, ranking as the second largest producer in the European Union after Germany and the ninth in the world. After the invasion of Ethiopia, Italy intervened to support Franco's nationalists in the Spanish Civil War. However, the objectives were largely missed, and as a result the South became increasingly subsidized and state dependent, incapable of generating private growth itself. Reference period: Year 2019 | Date of Issue: 22 September 2020. Sommario di statistiche storiche 1861–2010", "Italian Stock Exchange: Main Indicators (1975–2012)", "Italy: General government gross debt (Percent of GDP)", "Quarterly Growth Rates of real GDP, change over previous quarter", "Berlusconi to resign after parliamentary setback", "Could Italy Be Better Off than its Peers? Its closest trade ties are with the other countries of the European Union, with whom it conducts about 59% of its total trade. DataBank. [47], Italy's involvement in World War II as a member of the Axis powers required the establishment of a war economy. Moderate natural gas reserves, mainly in the Po Valley and offshore Adriatic Sea, have been discovered in recent years and constitute the country's most important mineral resource. The Allies, on the one hand, and the Germans on the other, took over the administration of the areas of Italy under their control. [93] While indeed a flourishing manufacturing sector was established in the North, the mix of low public spending and heavy taxation squeezed the Southern investment to the point that the local industry and export-oriented farming were wiped out. [105][106] The Italian Ministry of Interior reported that organized crime generated an estimated annual profit of €13 billion.[107]. CSV XML EXCEL. 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[35] In recent years, Italy's GDP per capita growth slowly caught-up with the Eurozone average[36] while its employment rate still lags behind; however, economists dispute the official figures because of the large number of informal jobs (estimated between 10% and 20% of the labour force) that lift the inactivity or unemployment rates.[37]. At the same time, the aggressive foreign policy of Mussolini led to an increasing military expenditure. [45] During the Great War, the still frail Italian state successfully fought a modern war, being able of arming and training some 5 million recruits. These representatives discussed economic policy and manipulated prices and wages so as to satisfy both the wishes of the government and the wishes of business. The economy remains resilient although far below the values prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. Inflation under 2% is in green.[76]. Inflation continued, aggravated by the increases in the price of oil in 1973 and 1979. All rights reserved. ISTAT defines relative poverty as people whose disposable income is less than around half the national average. Today, among the financial services companies, UniCredit is one of the largest bank in Europe by capitalization and Assicurazioni Generali is second largest insurance group in the world by revenue after AXA. As a result of this rapid expansion, in 1987 Italy overtook the UK's economy (an event known as il sorpasso), becoming the fourth richest nation in the world, after the US, Japan and West Germany. [116][117] Due to its reliance on imports, Italians pay approximately 45% more than the EU average for electricity. The economy of Italy is the third-largest national economy in the European Union, the eighth-largest by nominal GDP in the world, and the 12th-largest by GDP (PPP). [67][68] As a shock therapy to avoid the debt crisis and kick-start growth, the national unity government led by the economist Mario Monti launched a program of massive austerity measures, that brought down the deficit but precipitated the country in a double-dip recession in 2012 and 2013, receiving criticism from numerous economists.[69][70]. In the early 1970s Italy was a major producer of pyrites (from the Tuscan Maremma), asbestos (from the Balangero mines), fluorite (found in Sicily), and salt. There are no substantial deposits of iron, coal, or oil. [109] This has produced a manufacturing sector often focused on the export of niche market and luxury products, that on one side is less capable of competing on quantity, but on the other side is more capable of facing the competition from emerging economies based on lower labor costs, with higher quality products. [60], However, the Italian economy of the 1980s presented a problem: it was booming, thanks to increased productivity and surging exports, but unsustainable fiscal deficits drove the growth. The Milano-Laghi motorway, connecting Milan to Varese and now parts of the A8 and A9 motorways, was devised by Piero Puricelli, a civil engineer and entrepreneur. {"2005":207216645.05, "2006":211773181.18, "2007":215337456.69, "2008":212847657.21, "2009":201152939.96, "2010":204796627.95, "2011":205689295.04, "2012":199890913.81, "2013":196436798.82, "2014":196620713.01, "2015":198437488.40, "2016":200658003.89, "2017":203862512.22, "2018":205658540.95, "2019":206277573.16}, [{"1871":76.39, "1872":75.26, "1873":78.20, "1874":77.94, "1875":80.17, "1876":78.49, "1877":78.45, "1878":79.61, "1879":80.53, "1880":84.38, "1881":78.68, "1882":85.58, "1883":85.33, "1884":85.94, "1885":87.72, "1886":91.61, "1887":94.13, "1888":93.83, "1889":89.79, "1890":95.53, "1891":95.14, "1892":89.79, "1893":93.91, "1894":92.59, "1895":94.02, "1896":96.60, "1897":92.33, "1898":100.56, "1899":102.91, "1900":108.63, "1901":115.69, "1902":112.46, "1903":117.82, "1904":118.92, "1905":125.56, "1906":130.27, "1907":144.96, "1908":148.46, "1909":159.92, "1910":154.12, "1911":164.16, "1912":165.49, "1913":172.56, "1914":172.43, "1915":192.88, "1916":216.40, "1917":226.59, "1918":229.96, "1919":191.52, "1920":174.86, "1921":172.20, "1922":181.10, "1923":192.04, "1924":193.93, "1925":206.73, "1926":208.90, "1927":204.38, "1928":219.00, "1929":226.22, "1930":215.08, "1931":213.83, "1932":220.73, "1933":219.24, "1934":220.16, "1935":241.36, "1936":241.78, "1937":258.34, "1938":260.20, "1939":279.15, "1940":280.87, "1941":277.43, "1942":273.98, "1943":248.13, "1944":201.61, "1945":157.84, "1946":206.78, "1947":242.96, "1948":256.75, "1949":275.70, "1950":298.10, "1951":320.36, "1952":344.34, "1953":369.18, "1954":388.33, "1955":410.93, "1956":429.56, "1957":454.92, "1958":479.24, "1959":509.09, "1960":545.28, "1961":591.10, "1962":628.94, "1963":665.54, "1964":680.03, "1965":699.79, "1966":743.05, "1967":795.24, "1968":848.38, "1969":901.43, "1970":950.96, "1971":963.75, "1972":965.05, "1973":1033.82, "1974":1090.68, "1975":1067.88, "1976":1143.97, "1977":1173.26, "1978":1211.28, "1979":1283.46, "1980":1327.48, "1981":1338.69, "1982":1344.23, "1983":1359.94, "1984":1403.81, "1985":1443.09, "1986":1484.36, "1987":1531.74, "1988":1595.99, "1989":1650.07, "1990":1683.94, "1991":1709.77, "1992":1722.98, "1993":1708.29, "1994":1745.03, "1995":1795.41, "1996":1815.78, "1997":1849.66, "1998":1876.45, "1999":1903.68, "2000":1973.23, "2001":2009.99, "2002":2019.06, "2003":2018.12, "2004":2053.05, "2005":2072.17, "2006":2117.73, "2007":2153.37, "2008":2128.48, "2009":2011.53, "2010":2047.97, "2011":2056.89, "2012":1998.91, "2013":1964.37, "2014":1966.21, "2015":1984.37, "2016":2006.58, "2017":2038.63, "2018":2056.59, "2019":2062.78}], {"1971":1.3, "1972":0.1, "1973":7.1, "1974":5.5, "1975":-2.1, "1976":7.1, "1977":2.6, "1978":3.2, "1979":6.0, "1980":3.4, "1981":0.8, "1982":0.4, "1983":1.2, "1984":3.2, "1985":2.8, "1986":2.9, "1987":3.2, "1988":4.2, "1989":3.4, "1990":2.1, "1991":1.5, "1992":0.8, "1993":-0.9, "1994":2.2, "1995":2.9, "1996":1.1, "1997":1.9, "1998":1.4, "1999":1.5, "2000":3.7, "2001":1.9, "2002":0.5, "2003":0.0, "2004":1.7, "2005":0.9, "2006":2.2, "2007":1.7, "2008":-1.2, "2009":-5.5, "2010":1.8, "2011":0.4, "2012":-2.8, "2013":-1.7, "2014":0.1, "2015":0.9, "2016":1.1, "2017":1.6, "2018":0.9, "2019":0.3}. [83] The country's major companies by sector are:[84] Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, CNH Industrial, Ducati, Piaggio (motor vehicles); Pirelli (tyre manufacturing); Enel, Edison, A2A, Terna (energy); Eni (petrochemicals); Candy, Indesit, De'Longhi (home appliances); Leonardo that has absorbed its subsidiary companies Alenia Aermacchi, AgustaWestland and Oto Melara (defence); Avio, Telespazio (space); Beretta, Benelli (firearms); Armani, Versace, Dolce & Gabbana, Gucci, Benetton, Diesel, Prada, Luxottica, YOOX (fashion); Ferrero, Barilla, Autogrill, Lavazza, Perfetti Van Melle, Campari, Parmalat (food&beverages); Techint, Lucchini, Gruppo Riva, Danieli (steel); Prysmian, Salini Impregilo, Italcementi, Buzzi Unicem, Astaldi (construction); STMicroelectronics (electronics); Telecom Italia, Mediaset (communications); Assicurazioni Generali, Unipol (insurance); UniCredit, Intesa Sanpaolo (banking); Ferrari, Maserati, Lamborghini (luxury vehicles); Fincantieri, Ferretti, Azimut (shipbuilding).
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