{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"it-enterprises-ai-process-automation","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/it-enterprises-ai-process-automation","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/it-enterprises-ai-process-automation/","title":"Italy Enterprises Using AI for Process Automation (2025)","description":"Italy's Enterprises Using AI for Process Automation: 2.9 % of enterprises (10+ employees) in 2025, +0.6pp YoY. Eurostat (ISOC_EB_AI), 2021–2025.","domain":"papers","category":"AI & Research","keywords":["AI & Research","Eurostat","Italy","2025"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Italy","temporal_coverage":"2021/2025","unit":"% of enterprises (10+ employees)","last_updated":"2026-07-26","last_updated_text":"26 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Italy Enterprises Using AI for Process Automation","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ISOC_EB_AI/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2021–2025"},{"label":"Observations","value":"4"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Italy"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"26 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Italy (2025)","value":"2.9","unit":"% of enterprises (10+ employees)","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+0.6pp YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+0.6pp","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"4","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Italy Enterprises Using AI for Process Automation"}],"observation_count":4,"observations":[{"period":"2021","value":1.89},{"period":"2023","value":2.02},{"period":"2024","value":2.3},{"period":"2025","value":2.86}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% of enterprises (10+ employees)"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"2.9","yoyChange":"+0.6pp"},{"year":"2024","value":"2.3","yoyChange":"+0.3pp"},{"year":"2023","value":"2.0","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2021","value":"1.9","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the share of enterprises with 10 or more employees that use AI for any business process automation in Italy from 2021 to present. AI-driven process automation is a leading driver of productivity gains in the business economy. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2021–2025 (4 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 2.9 % of enterprises (10+ employees) in 2025 and reached its lowest recorded value of 1.9 in 2021. The latest reading of 2.9 in 2025 represents a change of +0.6pp."}]}