Italy Real GDP Growth Accelerates to 1.02%
Brief · Published 2026-09-18 · Data period 2026-06-30
This brief was generated automatically from the published data; no human byline is attached. Read the methodology.
Italy's real GDP growth rose to 1.02% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2026, from 0.83% in the previous quarter. This marks the highest reading since the fourth quarter of 2023, when growth stood at 1.06%. The latest figure extends an uptrend from a year earlier, when growth was 0.47% in the second quarter of 2025. The series remains well below its all-time high of 19.32% recorded in the second quarter of 2021, and far above its all-time low of -18.13% in the second quarter of 2020. The data is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.
Related
Source & methodology
Data source: International Monetary Fund.
Values are verified on ingest and republished only when the source revises. How we source and standardize data, including how to request an audit trail for any value.