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 2018, at 156%. Calabria had the lowest, at 57%. The median was 101% and the figure for Italy was 96%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Lowest57Calabria
Median10121 regions
Italy96History

All regions, 2018

CSVChart (SVG)

Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Boz…Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen: 156 %156LombardiaLombardia: 130 %130Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’AosteValle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste: 124 %124Provincia Autonoma di TrentoProvincia Autonoma di Trento: 122 %122Emilia-RomagnaEmilia-Romagna: 118 %118LazioLazio: 114 %114VenetoVeneto: 109 %109LiguriaLiguria: 103 %103ToscanaToscana: 103 %103Friuli-Venezia GiuliaFriuli-Venezia Giulia: 102 %102PiemontePiemonte: 101 %101MarcheMarche: 89 %89UmbriaUmbria: 84 %84AbruzzoAbruzzo: 82 %82BasilicataBasilicata: 73 %73MoliseMolise: 70 %70SardegnaSardegna: 68 %68PugliaPuglia: 62 %62CampaniaCampania: 61 %61SiciliaSicilia: 58 %58CalabriaCalabria: 57 %57
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2018 (%)Change on 2017
1Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen1560 pts
2Lombardia130-1 pts
3Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste124-3 pts
4Provincia Autonoma di Trento1220 pts
5Emilia-Romagna118-1 pts
6Lazio114-2 pts
7Veneto109-2 pts
8Liguria103-3 pts
8Toscana103-1 pts
10Friuli-Venezia Giulia102-1 pts
11Piemonte101-1 pts
12Marche89-2 pts
13Umbria840 pts
14Abruzzo82-2 pts
15Basilicata73+1 pts
16Molise70-1 pts
17Sardegna68-1 pts
18Puglia620 pts
19Campania61-2 pts
20Sicilia58-2 pts
21Calabria57-1 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 156% in 2018, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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

Calabria, with 57% in 2018.

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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