Feb 14, 2018 - In the fourth quarter of 2017 the seasonally and calendar adjusted, chained volume measure of Gross Domes
14 February 2018
Quarterly National Accounts IV quarter 2017 In the fourth quarter of 2017 the seasonally and calendar adjusted, chained volume measure of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increased by 0.3 per cent with respect to the third quarter of 2017 and by 1.6 per cent in comparison with the fourth quarter of 2016. Compared to the third quarter of 2017, gross fixed capital formation increased by 1.7 per cent and final consumption expenditure by 0.1 per cent; imports and exports increased by 1.0 per cent and 2.0 per cent respectively. With respect to the fourth quarter of 2016, gross fixed capital formation increased by 4.4 per cent and final consumption expenditure by 0.9 per cent; imports and export increased by 5.2 per cent and by 6.2 per cent. GDP and expenditure components (seasonally adjusted, chain-linked volumes 2010=100). IV quarter 2017 Percentage changes
CHAINED VOLUMES IN MILLION OF EURO
IV quarter 2017 to III quarter 2017
IV quarter 2017 to IV quarter 2016
Gross Domestic Product
401,109
0.3
1.6
Imports
121,322
1.0
5.2
Final Consumption Expenditure
320,076
0.1
0.9
- Households final consumption expenditure and NPISH
241,361
0.1
1.2
AGGREGATE
- Government final consumption expenditure
78,605
0.1
0.2
Gross Fixed Capital Formation
73,424
1.7
4.4
- Equipment and other products
33,668
1.3
2.4
7,033
8.2
28.2
32,853
0.9
2.4
- Transport equipment - Construction Changes in inventories, including valuables Exports
130,554
2.0
6.2
For more details please refer to the Italian version at http://www.istat.it/it/archivio/conti+trimestrali Quarterly national accounts are available at http://dati.istat.it/?lang=en Previous quarterly GDP publication dates Quarterly National Accounts: 1 December 2017 (III quarter 2014) GDP preliminary estimate: 14 February 2018 (IV quarter 2017) Next quarterly GDP publication dates GDP preliminary estimate: 2 May 2018 (I quarter 2018) Quarterly National Accounts: 1 June 2018 (I quarter 2018)
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