Italy Industrial Production Mom

Last Release

Sep 30, 2025

Actual

2.8

Units In

-2.4

Frequency

Monthly

Next Release

Dec 10, 2025

Time to Release

23 Days 14 Hours

Highest	Lowest	Average	Date Range	Source
44.6 May 2020	-28.1 Mar 2020	0.19 %	1960-2025	National Institute of Statistics (ISTAT)

In Italy, industrial production measures the output of businesses integrated in industrial sector of the economy. Manufacturing is the most important sector and accounts for 88 percent of total production. The biggest segments within Manufacturing are: Metallurgy and fabricated metal products (14 percent of total production); machinery and equipment (12 percent); food, drink and tobacco (10 percent); rubber and plastics products and non-metallic mineral products (9 percent); textile, clothing and leather (8 percent); transport equipment (7 percent); and other manufacturing, repair and installation of machinery and equipment (7 percent). Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning account for 10 percent of total output and Mining and quarrying account for 1 percent.

Latest Updates

Italy’s industrial production jumped by 2.8% month-on-month in September 2025, following an upwardly revised 2.7% drop in August and beating market forecasts of a 1.5% rise. This marked the strongest monthly gain since August 2022, driven by a rebound across all main industrial groups, namely energy (5.4% vs -0.7% in August), capital goods (1.4% vs -2.5%), intermediate goods (1.3% vs -1.2%), and consumer goods (1% vs -1.1%). On a yearly basis, industrial output increased by 1.5% in September, after an upwardly revised 3% decline in the previous month and defying market expectations of a 0.5% fall. The highest annual growth was recorded in the manufacture of computers and electronic products (+12.3%), food, beverages, and tobacco (+9.2%), and the production of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations (+3.8%).