Regions of Italy (NUTS 2) by GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100)

Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen had the highest GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100) of 21 regions in 2016, at 157%. Calabria had the lowest, at 59%. The median was 102% and the figure for Italy was 99%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Lowest59Calabria
Median10221 regions
Italy99History

All regions, 2016

CSVChart (SVG)

Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Boz…Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen: 157 %157LombardiaLombardia: 133 %133Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’AosteValle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste: 126 %126Provincia Autonoma di TrentoProvincia Autonoma di Trento: 124 %124Emilia-RomagnaEmilia-Romagna: 121 %121LazioLazio: 119 %119VenetoVeneto: 112 %112LiguriaLiguria: 107 %107ToscanaToscana: 105 %105Friuli-Venezia GiuliaFriuli-Venezia Giulia: 104 %104PiemontePiemonte: 102 %102MarcheMarche: 91 %91UmbriaUmbria: 85 %85AbruzzoAbruzzo: 84 %84BasilicataBasilicata: 74 %74MoliseMolise: 71 %71SardegnaSardegna: 70 %70CampaniaCampania: 63 %63PugliaPuglia: 63 %63SiciliaSicilia: 60 %60CalabriaCalabria: 59 %59
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2016 (%)Change on 2015
1Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen157+2 pts
2Lombardia133+3 pts
3Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste126-2 pts
4Provincia Autonoma di Trento124+1 pts
5Emilia-Romagna121+3 pts
6Lazio119+4 pts
7Veneto112+3 pts
8Liguria107+2 pts
9Toscana105+2 pts
10Friuli-Venezia Giulia104+1 pts
11Piemonte102+2 pts
12Marche91+1 pts
13Umbria850 pts
14Abruzzo840 pts
15Basilicata740 pts
16Molise71+1 pts
17Sardegna70-1 pts
18Campania630 pts
18Puglia63+1 pts
20Sicilia600 pts
21Calabria59+1 pts

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About this ranking

GDP per inhabitant in purchasing power standards as a percentage of the EU27 average.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the regions are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

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.

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Which region has the highest GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100)?

Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen, with 157% in 2016, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100)?

Calabria, with 59% in 2016.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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