Italy’s industrial production decreased by 0.4% month-on-month in December 2025, reversing a 1.5% rise in November but coming in slightly below market expectations of a 0.5% fall. Output dropped for consumer goods (-0.9% vs 1.1% in November) and intermediate goods (-0.4% vs 0.2%), while growth slowed for capital goods (0.5% vs 2.1%) and energy (1.2% vs 4.2%). On an annual basis, industrial production rose by 3.2%, the largest increase since May 2022, accelerating from a 1.4% gain in the previous month. Increases were seen in output for capital goods (7.2% vs 3.3%), intermediate goods (2.9% vs 1%), energy (1.7% vs 2.2%), and consumer goods (0.1% vs -0.8%). The strongest annual growth was seen in the production of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations (23.8%), other manufacturing industries (9.3%), and metallurgy and fabrication of metal products (7.4%). For the full year of 2025, industrial output edged down by 0.2%. source: National Institute of Statistics (ISTAT)

Industrial Production in Italy decreased 0.40 percent in December of 2025 over the previous month. Industrial Production Mom in Italy averaged 0.18 percent from 1960 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 45.00 percent in May of 2020 and a record low of -28.10 percent in March of 2020. This page provides the latest reported value for - Italy Industrial Production MoM - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Italy Industrial Production MoM - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on February of 2026.

Industrial Production in Italy decreased 0.40 percent in December of 2025 over the previous month. Industrial Production Mom in Italy is expected to be -0.40 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Italy Industrial Production MoM is projected to trend around 0.30 percent in 2027 and 0.40 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-01-15 09:00 AM
Industrial Production MoM
Nov 1.5% -1% 0.5% 0.6%
2026-02-11 09:00 AM
Industrial Production MoM
Dec -0.4% 1.5% -0.5% -0.8%
2026-03-13 09:00 AM
Industrial Production MoM
Jan -0.4% 0.5%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Business Confidence 88.50 89.20 points Feb 2026
Capacity Utilization 75.10 75.10 percent Dec 2025
Changes in Inventories -583.40 2540.30 EUR Million Sep 2025
Industrial Production YoY 3.20 1.40 percent Dec 2025
Industrial Production MoM -0.40 1.50 percent Dec 2025
Manufacturing Production 3.36 1.01 percent Dec 2025
Industrial Sales YoY -0.10 -0.60 percent Nov 2025
Mining Production -2.21 -4.41 percent Dec 2025


Italy Industrial Production MoM
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.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-0.40 1.50 45.00 -28.10 1960 - 2025 percent Monthly
SA

News Stream
Italy Industrial Output Falls 0.4% in December
Italy’s industrial production decreased by 0.4% month-on-month in December 2025, reversing a 1.5% rise in November but coming in slightly below market expectations of a 0.5% fall. Output dropped for consumer goods (-0.9% vs 1.1% in November) and intermediate goods (-0.4% vs 0.2%), while growth slowed for capital goods (0.5% vs 2.1%) and energy (1.2% vs 4.2%). On an annual basis, industrial production rose by 3.2%, the largest increase since May 2022, accelerating from a 1.4% gain in the previous month. Increases were seen in output for capital goods (7.2% vs 3.3%), intermediate goods (2.9% vs 1%), energy (1.7% vs 2.2%), and consumer goods (0.1% vs -0.8%). The strongest annual growth was seen in the production of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations (23.8%), other manufacturing industries (9.3%), and metallurgy and fabrication of metal products (7.4%). For the full year of 2025, industrial output edged down by 0.2%.
2026-02-11
Italy Industrial Output Rebounds More than Forecast
Italy’s industrial production increased by 1.5% month-on-month in November 2025, beating market forecasts of a 0.5% rise and recovering from a 1% fall in October. Output rebounded for capital goods (2.1% vs -0.9% in October), consumer goods (1.1% vs -1.6%), and intermediate goods (0.1% vs -0.2%), while energy production grew faster (3.9% vs 0.7%). On a yearly basis, industrial output rose by 1.4%, defying market expectations of a 0.6% drop and following a downwardly revised 0.2% fall in October. Annual gains were recorded in capital goods (3.3% vs -0.7%), energy (2% vs -0.2%), and intermediate goods (1% vs 1.1%), while consumer goods decreased at a slower pace (-0.8% vs -1.8%). The strongest growth was observed in the production of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations (8.7%), computers, electronic and optical products, electromedical equipment, measuring instruments, and watches (5.8%), and electrical and non-electrical household appliances (5.1%).
2026-01-15
Italy Industrial Output Drops More than Expected
Italy’s industrial production fell by 1% month-on-month in October 2025, more than market expectations of a 0.3% drop and reversing a downwardly revised 2.7% gain in September. Output declined for consumer goods (-1.8% vs 1% in September), capital goods (-1% vs 1.4%), and intermediate goods (-0.3% vs 1.4%), while that for energy rose at a much slower pace (0.7% vs 4.7%). On a yearly basis, industrial output decreased by 0.3%, against market forecasts of a 0.2% rise and following a downwardly revised 1.4% increase in the previous month. The biggest annual declines were seen in the manufacture of chemical products (-6.6%), textiles, clothing, leather, and accessories (-5%), and coke and refined petroleum products (-4.6%).
2025-12-10