Economy, jobs and prices in Belluno (Veneto, Italy): official figures
GDP per person was 41,100 purchasing power standards (PPS) in 2023, 107% of the EU average (98% for Italy); 22nd highest of 107 provinces in Italy.
How big is the economy of Belluno?
The local economy produced €7.8 billion of output (GDP) in 2023.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many people work in Belluno?
About 94,900 people worked in Belluno in 2023 (employment by place of work).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat is the employment rate in Belluno?
The employment rate for people aged 20 to 64 in Belluno was 76.0% in 2024 (71.1% for women), above the national figure of 67.1% and 18th highest among provinces.
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copyWhat is the average income in Belluno?
Households in Belluno had €24,404 of disposable income per person in 2023 (23rd highest in Italy).
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copyWhat is the average salary in Belluno?
Private-sector employees (outside farming) in Belluno earned an average of €23,776 gross a year in 2023, against €23,630 nationally; that is 32nd highest of 107 provinces.
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copyWhat is the average pension in Belluno?
Pensioners in Belluno received an average of €21,938 a year in pension income in 2023, compared with €21,737 across Italy.
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copyWhat is the average declared income in Belluno?
Taxpayers in Belluno declared an average income of €26,567 for 2024, 34th highest among the 107 provinces; 165,624 returns were filed (national average €25,816).
Source: Ministero dell'Economia e delle Finanze, Dipartimento delle Finanze · saved copyHow many high earners live in Belluno?
4.9% of taxpayers in Belluno declared more than €55,000 for 2024 and 0.50% more than €120,000, compared with 5.9% and 0.87% nationally.
Source: Ministero dell'Economia e delle Finanze, Dipartimento delle Finanze · saved copyWhat is the main industry in Belluno?
The largest part of the economy of Belluno in 2023 was industry (manufacturing, mining and energy), at 31.5% of gross value added, followed by trade, transport, hospitality and communications (22.9%).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow industrial is Belluno?
Factories, mines and energy produced 31.5% of the value added in Belluno in 2023, against 20.3% for Italy.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow fast is the economy of Belluno growing?
Gross value added rose from €5.6 billion in 2015 to €7.0 billion in 2023 in current prices, an increase of 26% before inflation.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat jobs do people do in Belluno?
Of the 94,900 jobs located in Belluno in 2023, 24% in public services, education, health and other services, 29% in industry and 2.0% in farming, forestry and fishing.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyAre jobs growing in Belluno?
The number of people working in Belluno rose by 5.4% between 2015 and 2023, to 94,900.
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- The labour non-participation rate (the unemployed plus people available to work but not looking, as a share of the labour force) in Belluno was 4.3% in 2024, below the national figure of 13.3%. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- Among young people aged 15 to 29 in Belluno, 43.5% were employed in 2024 and the youth non-participation rate was 12.5% (national figures: 34.4% and 25.7%). Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- Employees in Belluno were paid for 80.4% of a full working year (312 days) on average in 2023, a measure of how stable jobs are (78.9% nationally). Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- There were 8.4 fatal or permanently disabling workplace accidents per 10,000 workers in Belluno in 2022 (below the national figure of 11.0). Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- In 2024, 56% of taxpayers in Belluno declared employment income (average €25,017) and 38% declared pension income (average €21,556). Source: Ministero dell'Economia e delle Finanze, Dipartimento delle Finanze · saved copy
How Belluno compares with other provinces in Italy
Disposable household income per person (€) (2023)
Belluno ranks 23 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Disposable household income per person (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Verona | €24,656 |
| 21 | Ravenna | €24,555 |
| 22 | Padova | €24,502 |
| 23 | Belluno | €24,404 |
| 24 | Prato | €24,218 |
| 25 | Pordenone | €24,165 |
| 26 | Piacenza | €23,914 |
Average gross annual pay, private-sector employees (€) (2023)
Belluno ranks 32 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Average gross annual pay, private-sector employees (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | Como | €24,241 |
| 30 | Verona | €24,239 |
| 31 | Cuneo | €24,153 |
| 32 | Belluno | €23,776 |
| 33 | Udine | €23,670 |
| 34 | Asti | €23,559 |
| 35 | Pisa | €23,202 |
Average declared income per taxpayer (€) (2024)
Belluno ranks 34 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Average declared income per taxpayer (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Pordenone | €26,764 |
| 32 | Verona | €26,737 |
| 33 | Venezia | €26,637 |
| 34 | Belluno | €26,567 |
| 35 | Udine | €26,523 |
| 36 | Mantova | €26,359 |
| 37 | Ravenna | €26,351 |
Employment rate, ages 20-64 (%) (2024)
Belluno ranks 18 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Employment rate, ages 20-64 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Verona | 76.3% |
| 16 | Asti | 76.2% |
| 17 | Arezzo | 76.0% |
| 18 | Belluno | 76.0% |
| 19 | Grosseto | 76.0% |
| 20 | Ascoli Piceno | 75.9% |
| 21 | Forlì-Cesena | 75.8% |
Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) (2023)
Belluno ranks 12 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Arezzo | 32.5% |
| 10 | Treviso | 32.5% |
| 11 | Brescia | 32.3% |
| 12 | Belluno | 31.5% |
| 13 | Mantova | 30.7% |
| 14 | Novara | 30.7% |
| 15 | Pesaro e Urbino | 30.1% |
Share of output from finance, property and business services (2023)
Belluno ranks 106 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from finance, property and business services |
|---|---|---|
| 101 | Gorizia | 23.1% |
| 102 | Siracusa | 22.4% |
| 103 | Crotone | 22.3% |
| 104 | Reggio Calabria | 22.2% |
| 105 | Matera | 22.0% |
| 106 | Belluno | 21.3% |
| 107 | Potenza | 19.3% |
Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services (2023)
Belluno ranks 80 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services |
|---|---|---|
| 77 | Pesaro e Urbino | 17.4% |
| 78 | Sondrio | 17.4% |
| 79 | Torino | 17.2% |
| 80 | Belluno | 16.9% |
| 81 | Lucca | 16.6% |
| 82 | Alessandria | 16.5% |
| 83 | Biella | 16.3% |
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