Taranto in figures

A profile of Taranto from official statistics: 12 figures in 3 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Taranto was 550,436 in 2025, down 0.6% from 2024, and the 31st highest of 107 areas in Italy.

Population550,4362025Down 0.6% from 2024The 31st highest of 107 areas in Italy
Natural change rate-5.3 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Unchanged from 2023Tied for the 44th highest of 107 areas in Italy
Median age49.2 years2025Up 0.5 years from 2024Tied for the 41st lowest of 107 areas in Italy
Population aged 65 and over25.6%2025Up 0.5 percentage points from 2024
Population density225.8 inhabitants per km²2024Down 0.5% from 2023
Net migration including statistical adjustment-1452024Compared with -251 in 2023
550K560K570K580K590K20012005200920132017202120252001: 581,508 persons2002: 579,880 persons2003: 580,172 persons2004: 580,849 persons2005: 582,590 persons2006: 583,340 persons2007: 584,442 persons2008: 586,357 persons2009: 587,549 persons2010: 588,860 persons2011: 588,940 persons2012: 588,744 persons2013: 586,653 persons2014: 584,796 persons2015: 582,400 persons2016: 579,310 persons2017: 576,041 persons2018: 572,436 persons2019: 568,258 persons2020: 563,995 persons2021: 561,958 persons2022: 559,892 persons2023: 556,692 persons2024: 553,501 persons2025: 550,436 persons
Population, 2001 to 2025. persons. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Economy

GDP (euros) in Taranto was €12.39 billion in 2023, up 1.3% from 2022, and the 50th highest of 107 areas in Italy.

8,0009,00010K11K12K13K20002004200820122016202020232000: 8,166 EUR million2001: 8,260 EUR million2002: 8,458 EUR million2003: 8,945 EUR million2004: 9,489 EUR million2005: 9,784 EUR million2006: 10,006 EUR million2007: 10,224 EUR million2008: 10,282 EUR million2009: 9,810 EUR million2010: 10,144 EUR million2011: 10,601 EUR million2012: 10,505 EUR million2013: 9,795 EUR million2014: 10,188 EUR million2015: 9,865 EUR million2016: 10,325 EUR million2017: 10,551 EUR million2018: 10,362 EUR million2019: 10,379 EUR million2020: 10,007 EUR million2021: 11,384 EUR million2022: 12,236 EUR million2023: 12,392 EUR million
Gross domestic product (GDP), 2000 to 2023. EUR million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Economy statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Nights spent in tourist accommodation in Taranto were 1.65 million in 2025, up 32% from 2024, and the 40th lowest of 107 areas in Italy.

600K800K1M1.2M1.4M1.6M1.8M2020202120222023202420252020: 733,195 count2021: 1,067,309 count2022: 1,216,219 count2023: 1,212,579 count2024: 1,252,840 count2025: 1,653,545 count
Nights spent in tourist accommodation, 2020 to 2025. count. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2); Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2); Eurostat, European Commission, Guest nights spent at short-stay accommodation offered via online platforms by NUTS 3 region, residents and non-residents (tour_ce_oan3). Companies statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

Each figure comes from the table cited here. Cite the publisher; these citations include any notice the publisher requires.

  1. Eurostat. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  2. Eurostat. Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  3. Eurostat. Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  4. Eurostat. Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_d3dens/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  5. Eurostat. Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  6. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  7. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  8. Eurostat. GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  9. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  10. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  11. Eurostat. Guest nights spent at short-stay accommodation offered via online platforms by NUTS 3 region, residents and non-residents (tour_ce_oan3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_ce_oan3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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