National Institute of Statistics, Italy

The Italian National Institute of Statistics is a public research organisation. It has been present in Italy since 1926, and is the main producer of official statistics in the service of citizens and policy-makers. It operates in complete independence and continuous interaction with the academic and scientific communities. Since 1989 Istat has been performing the role of directing, coordinating, and providing technical assistance and training within the National Statistical System (Sistan). The System was established under Legislative Decree 322/89 in order to rationalise the production and publication of information and to optimise resources allocated to official statistics. Sistanis made up of Istat, central and branch statistical departments of Public Administrations, of local and regional bodies, Chambers of Commerce, other public bodies and administrations providing statistical information.

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    • February 2024
      Source: National Institute of Statistics, Italy
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      Accessed On: 02 February, 2024
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      Data source(s) used: Monthly survey on retail sales: The retail trade monthly survey refers to retail trade enterprises. Sales of motor vehicles and fuel and repairs are also excluded.
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    • November 2023
      Source: National Institute of Statistics, Italy
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      Accessed On: 02 November, 2023
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      Data source(s) used: External trade of alive animals Monthly data produced by COE with reference to the number of animals and their body weight are elaborated. Also the quantities of meat, traded across the border are processed. The species examined are: bovine, pigs, sheep and goats, poultry and horses. We distinguish intra-EU than with the rest of the world.