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Economy, jobs and prices in Oristano (Sardinia, Italy): official figures

GDP per person was 22,700 purchasing power standards (PPS) in 2023, 59% of the EU average (98% for Italy); 96th highest of 107 provinces in Italy.

GDP per person (PPS)
22,700
2023
People in work
54,700
2023

How big is the economy of Oristano?

The local economy produced €3.3 billion of output (GDP) in 2023.

Source: Eurostat · saved copy

How many people work in Oristano?

About 54,700 people worked in Oristano in 2023 (employment by place of work).

Source: Eurostat · saved copy

What is the employment rate in Oristano?

62.1% of Oristano residents aged 20-64 were in work in 2024, 30th lowest of 107 provinces; among women the rate was 52.8%.

Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy

What is the average income in Oristano?

Average disposable household income in Oristano was €17,097 per resident in 2023, 24th lowest among Italy's 107 provinces.

Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy

What is the average salary in Oristano?

The average annual gross pay of a private-sector employee in Oristano was €17,164 in 2023, 22nd lowest in Italy (national average €23,630).

Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy

What is the average pension in Oristano?

Pensioners in Oristano received an average of €18,689 a year in pension income in 2023, compared with €21,737 across Italy.

Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy

What is the average declared income in Oristano?

105,930 people in Oristano filed a personal income tax (IRPEF) return for 2024, declaring an average total income of €20,180, 18th lowest of Italy's 107 provinces (national average €25,816).

Source: Ministero dell'Economia e delle Finanze, Dipartimento delle Finanze · saved copy

How many high earners live in Oristano?

2.2% of taxpayers in Oristano declared more than €55,000 for 2024 and 0.12% more than €120,000, compared with 5.9% and 0.87% nationally.

Source: Ministero dell'Economia e delle Finanze, Dipartimento delle Finanze · saved copy

What is the main industry in Oristano?

The largest part of the economy of Oristano in 2023 was public administration, education, health and other services, at 30.9% of gross value added, followed by finance, property and business services (25.5%).

Source: Eurostat · saved copy

How industrial is Oristano?

Factories, mines and energy produced 8.7% of the value added in Oristano in 2023, against 20.3% for Italy.

Source: Eurostat · saved copy

How fast is the economy of Oristano growing?

Gross value added rose from €2.3 billion in 2015 to €2.9 billion in 2023 in current prices, an increase of 27% before inflation.

Source: Eurostat · saved copy

What jobs do people do in Oristano?

Of the 54,700 jobs located in Oristano in 2023, 38% in public services, education, health and other services, 7% in industry and 11.5% in farming, forestry and fishing.

Source: Eurostat · saved copy

Are jobs growing in Oristano?

The number of people working in Oristano rose by 5.0% between 2015 and 2023, to 54,700.

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How Oristano compares with other provinces in Italy

Disposable household income per person (€) (2023)

Oristano ranks 84 of 107, highest first.

RankAreaDisposable household income per person (€)
81Catanzaro€17,350
82Catania€17,316
83Siracusa€17,307
84Oristano€17,097
85Palermo€17,078
86Sud Sardegna€16,944
87Potenza€16,741
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy

Average gross annual pay, private-sector employees (€) (2023)

Oristano ranks 86 of 107, highest first.

RankAreaAverage gross annual pay, private-sector employees (€)
83Imperia€17,682
84Brindisi€17,607
85Grosseto€17,272
86Oristano€17,164
87Isernia€17,133
88Matera€17,002
89Sassari€16,626
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy

Average declared income per taxpayer (€) (2024)

Oristano ranks 90 of 107, highest first.

RankAreaAverage declared income per taxpayer (€)
87Campobasso€20,389
88Avellino€20,379
89Matera€20,356
90Oristano€20,180
91Catanzaro€20,067
92Nuoro€19,940
93Benevento€19,881
Source: Ministero dell'Economia e delle Finanze, Dipartimento delle Finanze · saved copy

Employment rate, ages 20-64 (%) (2024)

Oristano ranks 78 of 107, highest first.

RankAreaEmployment rate, ages 20-64 (%)
75Bari63.4%
76Frosinone62.8%
77Sassari62.6%
78Oristano62.1%
79Matera61.0%
80Latina60.8%
81Campobasso60.6%
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy

Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) (2023)

Oristano ranks 95 of 107, highest first.

RankAreaShare of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy)
92Ragusa9.6%
93Caltanissetta9.5%
94Vibo Valentia9.3%
95Oristano8.7%
96Catanzaro8.6%
97Grosseto8.5%
98Trapani8.4%
Source: Eurostat · saved copy

Share of output from finance, property and business services (2023)

Oristano ranks 70 of 107, highest first.

RankAreaShare of output from finance, property and business services
67Perugia25.8%
68Trapani25.7%
69Napoli25.6%
70Oristano25.5%
71Enna25.4%
72Piacenza25.4%
73Cremona25.4%
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Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services (2023)

Oristano ranks 7 of 107, highest first.

RankAreaShare of output from public administration, education, health and other services
4Catanzaro31.8%
5Palermo31.0%
6Trapani31.0%
7Oristano30.9%
8Messina30.6%
9Agrigento30.4%
10Cagliari29.7%
Source: Eurostat · saved copy

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