Number of dwellings (Absolute value) in Italy
Italy: Number of dwellings (Absolute value) was 34,996 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Number of dwellings in Italy, 1981–2017
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
In 2017, number of dwellings in Italy stood at 34,996. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of dwellings in Italy peaked at 34,996 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 21,853, in 1981.
That places Italy 3rd out of 25 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Number of dwellings (Absolute value) in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 21,853 | — |
| 1990 | 24,758 | +13.3% |
| 1991 | 25,028 | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 25,293 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 25,551 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 25,819 | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 26,071 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 26,305 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 26,517 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 26,708 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 26,891 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 27,080 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 27,292 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 27,473 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 27,661 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 27,869 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 28,095 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 28,344 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 28,597 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 31,998 | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 32,484 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 32,905 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 33,429 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 34,435 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 34,609 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 34,722 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 34,802 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 34,882 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 34,996 | +0.3% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 34,996 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,441, 7.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Italy's 34,996 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,431, 7.9× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21,853 | 21,853 | 21,853 | 1 |
| 1990s | 25,894 | 24,758 | 26,891 | 10 |
| 2000s | 28,689 | 27,080 | 32,484 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,348 | 32,905 | 34,996 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More financial sector data for Italy
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 91.77 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 7.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 67.01 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 91.77 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 7.79 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of dwellings in Italy?
- Number of dwellings in Italy was 34,996 in 2017, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest number of dwellings recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 34,996 in 2017.
- What is the lowest number of dwellings recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,853 in 1981.
- How does Italy rank for number of dwellings?
- Italy ranks 3rd out of 25 countries with data for 2017.
- Is number of dwellings rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of Number of dwellings (Absolute value). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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