# Italy Building Permits — All Buildings (floor area, index 2021=100, SA)

Italy Building Permits — All Buildings (floor area, index 2021=100, SA) was 102.1 in Q2 2026, down 2.3% from Q1 2026 and up 11.2% from a year earlier.
That is the lowest reading since Q2 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 74.00 (Q2 2020) to 128.7 (Q1 2018), averaging 98.89.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `IT.BPERMIT.Q.SA.GRP-TOTAL`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: Index, 2021=100
- Coverage: 2001-01-01 to 2026-04-01 (102 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/italy/building-permits-all-buildings-floor-area-index-2021-100-sa

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| Q2 2026 | 102.1 |
| Q1 2026 | 104.5 |
| Q4 2025 | 103.8 |
| Q3 2025 | 109.1 |
| Q2 2025 | 91.80 |
| Q1 2025 | 85.70 |
| Q4 2024 | 98.20 |
| Q3 2024 | 94.70 |
| Q2 2024 | 102.4 |
| Q1 2024 | 105.2 |
| Q4 2023 | 103.7 |
| Q3 2023 | 89.40 |
| Q2 2023 | 105.9 |
| Q1 2023 | 95.60 |
| Q4 2022 | 95.10 |
| Q3 2022 | 97.70 |
| Q2 2022 | 108.7 |
| Q1 2022 | 108.5 |
| Q4 2021 | 93.30 |
| Q3 2021 | 115.6 |
| Q2 2021 | 88.90 |
| Q1 2021 | 102.2 |
| Q4 2020 | 97.90 |
| Q3 2020 | 90.10 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/IT.BPERMIT.Q.SA.GRP-TOTAL"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/IT.BPERMIT.Q.SA.GRP-TOTAL",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```