Italy’s industrial turnover fell 0.9% month-on-month in August 2026, reversing a 1.7% increase in the previous month. Sales declined in both domestic (-0.9% vs 1.4% in July) and foreign (-1.0% vs 2.2%) markets. By main industrial groups, consumer goods (-2.5%) and intermediate goods (-3.3%) recorded losses, while energy climbed 12.0%, alongside a modest uptick in capital goods (0.1%). On an annual basis, industrial turnover, adjusted for calendar effects, grew 4.2%, slowing from an upwardly revised 4.9% in July, as growth moderated in both domestic (3.1% vs 4.1%) and foreign (6.5% vs 6.6%) sales. Among industrial groups, turnover in consumer goods contracted 3.5%, while energy surged 36.7%, accompanied by advances in capital goods (5.9%) and intermediate goods (1.9%). Meanwhile, services sector turnover edged up 0.3% month-on-month in August, following a 0.2% gain in July. source: National Institute of Statistics (ISTAT)

Manufacturing Sales in Italy decreased to -0.90 percent in August from 1.70 percent in July of 2026. Manufacturing Sales in Italy averaged 0.22 percent from 2000 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 43.30 percent in May of 2020 and a record low of -29.40 percent in April of 2020. This page provides - Italy Industry Sales MoM- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Italy Industry Sales MoM - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on November of 2026.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-10-28 09:00 AM
Industrial Sales MoM
Aug -0.9% 1.7% -0.8%
2026-10-28 09:00 AM
Industrial Sales YoY
Aug 4.2% 4.9% 4.0%
2026-11-27 09:00 AM
Industrial Sales YoY
Sep 4.2%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Business Confidence 91.90 91.90 points Oct 2026
Capacity Utilization 75.60 75.00 percent Sep 2026
Changes in Inventories 193.40 -751.40 EUR Million Jun 2026
Industrial Production YoY 0.00 -0.10 percent Aug 2026
Industrial Production MoM -1.30 0.60 percent Aug 2026
Manufacturing Production -1.87 -0.76 percent Aug 2026
Industrial Sales YoY -0.90 1.70 percent Aug 2026
Mining Production -4.73 -0.98 percent Aug 2026


Italy Industry Sales MoM
In Italy, industrial turnover index measures the monthly changes of industrial sales at current prices.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-0.90 1.70 43.30 -29.40 2000 - 2026 percent Monthly
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Italy Industrial Sales Fall 0.9% MoM in August
Italy’s industrial turnover fell 0.9% month-on-month in August 2026, reversing a 1.7% increase in the previous month. Sales declined in both domestic (-0.9% vs 1.4% in July) and foreign (-1.0% vs 2.2%) markets. By main industrial groups, consumer goods (-2.5%) and intermediate goods (-3.3%) recorded losses, while energy climbed 12.0%, alongside a modest uptick in capital goods (0.1%). On an annual basis, industrial turnover, adjusted for calendar effects, grew 4.2%, slowing from an upwardly revised 4.9% in July, as growth moderated in both domestic (3.1% vs 4.1%) and foreign (6.5% vs 6.6%) sales. Among industrial groups, turnover in consumer goods contracted 3.5%, while energy surged 36.7%, accompanied by advances in capital goods (5.9%) and intermediate goods (1.9%). Meanwhile, services sector turnover edged up 0.3% month-on-month in August, following a 0.2% gain in July.
2026-10-28
Italy Industrial Sales Rise 1.7% MoM in July
Italy’s industrial turnover rose 1.7% month-on-month in July 2026, after a downwardly revised 0.9% drop in the previous month. This was the largest monthly increase since March, as sales rebounded in both domestic (-1% vs 0.1% in May) and foreign (-1% vs 1.3%) markets. By main industrial groups, energy recorded the strongest increase, rising 6.7%, while capital goods (2.4%), consumer goods (0.8%), and intermediate goods (0.6%) also posted gains. On an annual basis, industrial turnover, adjusted for calendar effects, grew 4.8%, accelerating from an upwardly revised 3.2% increase in June, with both domestic (3.8% vs 2.4%) and foreign (6.7% vs 4.5%) sales rising at a faster pace. Among industrial groups, energy recorded a marked increase of 26.9%, while capital goods (4.0%) and intermediate goods (5.9%) also went up. Turnover in consumer goods remained stable. Meanwhile, turnover in the services sector edged up 0.2% month-on-month in July, following a revised 0.1% gain in June.
2026-09-29
Italy Industrial Sales Decline in June
Italy’s industrial turnover dropped 1.0% month-on-month in June 2026, reversing a downwardly revised 0.5% rise in the previous month. Sales declined in both domestic (-1% vs 0.1% in May) and foreign (-1% vs 1.3%) markets. On an annual basis, industrial turnover, adjusted for calendar effects, rose 3.1%, slowing from a downwardly revised 5.2% increase in May, as growth moderated in both domestic (2.3% vs 4.7%) and foreign (4.6% vs 6.2%) sales. By industrial group, turnover declined only for consumer goods (-1.2%), while energy (22.2%), intermediate goods (5.4%) and capital goods (0.8%) recorded increases. Meanwhile, turnover in the services sector showed no change compared to the previous month, following a 0.2% rise in May. In the second quarter, seasonally adjusted industrial turnover increased 1.2%.
2026-08-28