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EU produced €4 363 million worth of jewellery in 2023

EU produced €4 363 million worth of jewellery in 2023

In 2023, the total production of jewellery in the EU reached €4 363 million, marking a 1% increase from €4 321 million in 2022. Italy was the leading producer, with a production value of €1 559 million in 2023, or 36% of the EU’s total. ...

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Awareness of ICT security issues rising in enterprises

Awareness of ICT security issues rising in enterprises

In 2024, 60.0% of enterprises in the EU with 10 or more employees made their staff aware of their obligations in ICT security-related issues, indicating a 1.7 percentage points (pp) growth from 58.3% in 2022. Czechia had the highest ...

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Spacecraft & space transport exports: €1 340 million

Spacecraft & space transport exports: €1 340 million

In 2022, EU exports of spacecraft and space transport services totalled €1 340 million after experiencing a 36% drop compared with 2021 (€2 108 million). In 2022, 84% of all exports, or €1 129 million, went to countries outside the EU. ...

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Usage of AI technologies increasing in EU enterprises

Usage of AI technologies increasing in EU enterprises

In 2024, 13.5% of enterprises in the EU with 10 or more employees used artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to conduct their business, indicating a 5.5 percentage points (pp) growth from 8.0% in 2023. The highest shares of these ...

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Sparkling wine production and exports down 8% in 2023

Sparkling wine production and exports down 8% in 2023

In 2023, the EU produced 1 496billion litres of sparkling wine of fresh grapes. Compared with 2022, this represented an 8% decrease from around 1 624 billion. The top producing countries in 2023 were Italy, France and Germany, with 638, ...

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EU space production hits €5 600 million in 2022

EU space production hits €5 600 million in 2022

In 2022, the production of spacecraft and their launch vehicles in the EU totalled €5 600 million. This represented a 24% increase from €4 500 million in 2010. The EU production peaked in 2016, with €6 240 million, and remained high ...

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