In 2024, the highest EU business investment rates were recorded in:
🇭🇺 Hungary (28.4%)
🇭🇷 Croatia (28.3%)
Lowest in:
🇱🇺 Luxembourg (15.9%)
🇮🇪 Ireland and 🇨🇾 Cyprus (both 16.0%)
Read more 👉https://t.co/XDoo31av7r
Among EU countries in 2025, highest shares of electricity from renewable sources in:
🇩🇰Denmark (92.4%, mostly wind)
🇦🇹Austria (83.1%, mostly hydro)
🇵🇹Portugal (82.9%, mostly hydro & wind)
Lowest:
🇲🇹Malta (16.2%)
🇨🇿Czechia (16.6%)
🇸🇰Slovakia (17.8%)
👉https://t.co/JvSEFy1JA1
The energy imports dependency rate in the EU was 57.2%, which means that nearly 60% of the EU’s energy needs were met by net imports.⚡↔️
Highest energy imports dependency rate in:
🇲🇹Malta (98%)
🇱🇺Luxembourg (91%)
Lowest:
🇪🇪Estonia (5%)
🇸🇪Sweden (27%)
👉https://t.co/fkzCemSUTR
Value added in the automotive industries outside the EU, driven by final consumption in the EU, reached €34.4 billion in 2023.🚗🚙
Top producers:
🇯🇵Japan (14% of the total foreign value added from EU consumption)
🇬🇧United Kingdom & 🇨🇳China (12% each)
👉https://t.co/gqvseEpqvJ
📊 In 2023, labour #productivity rose just 0.6% across OECD countries.
But in the euro area, it dropped 0.9% – its steepest fall since 2009. Meanwhile, the US saw 1.6% growth.
More indicators and analysis in the full report:
🔗 https://t.co/BnjwHv2no7
#OECDStats
In 2024, the price level for alcohol and tobacco was 3 times higher in 🇮🇪Ireland (205% of the EU average) than in 🇧🇬Bulgaria (69%).🍷
🏨For restaurants and hotels, price levels were highest in 🇩🇰Denmark (148%). Lowest in 🇧🇬Bulgaria (53%).
➡️https://t.co/4lZa1xGlkt
Our chart, based on #WTO data, illustrates China’s breathtaking rise to the top of the world’s merchandise exporters over the past 23 years, while also showing who dominated world trade before the China's manufacturing sector became the all-conquering force it is today.
The overall tax-to-GDP ratio, meaning the sum of taxes and net social contributions as a percentage of gross domestic product, stood at 40.0% in the EU in 2023.
Highest:
🇫🇷France (45.6%)
🇧🇪Belgium (44.8%)
Lowest:
🇮🇪Ireland (22.7%)
🇷🇴Romania (27.0%)
➡️https://t.co/AidBLZllbo
🇮🇹 Ragazzi fra 11 e 19 anni sono 8,7% dei residenti in Italia, mentre media Ue è 9,5%.
🇩🇪 Germania sta peggio di noi con solo 8,3% di giovani residenti fra gli 11 e i 19 anni.
🇪🇸 🇫🇷 Spagna e Francia con quote di 9,6% e 11,3%.
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https://t.co/axEllz6bO7
#DatiallaMano#podcast
New purchasing power parity (PPP) #data from the International Comparison Program (ICP) provides a standardized way to assess the relative buying power of different economies.
➡ Explore the data: https://t.co/8CXttkMy2z #ICPPPP
The 3 EU countries that most frequently ranked as the top 3 intra-EU export partners in 2023 were:
🇩🇪Germany (25 times)
🇮🇹Italy (10 times)
🇫🇷France (9 times)
➡️ https://t.co/u2SRJ6cuJf
In 2023, among EU countries, the shares of those aged 25-34 years with tertiary education were highest in:
🇮🇪Ireland (63%)
🇨🇾Cyprus (62%)
🇱🇺Luxembourg (60%)
Lowest in:
🇷🇴Romania (23%)
🇭🇺Hungary (29%)
🇮🇹Italy (31%)
What about your country ❓👉 https://t.co/6TiLodw8KY
Solo il 5% delle imprese italiane fa uso di tecnologie di #IntelligenzaArtificiale, contro l’8% della media Ue e l’11% della Germania.
In Italia i professionisti #ICT rappresentano il 3,9% degli occupati.
#FrancescoMariaChelli#Istat
Nel 2023 in Italia si contano poco più di 10 milioni 330 mila giovani in età 18-34 anni, con una perdita di oltre 3 milioni dal 2002; -23,9%. Rispetto al picco del 1994, il calo è di circa 5 milioni; -32,3%.
#RapportoAnnualeIstat#Istat