Italy's total Exports in 2024 were valued at US$674.87 Billion, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Italy's main export partners were: Germany, the United States and France. The top three export commodities were: Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers; Pharmaceutical products and Vehicles other than railway, tramway. Total Imports were valued at US$615.60 Billion. In 2024, Italy had a trade surplus of US$59.27 Billion.

Exports in Italy decreased to 52908 EUR Million in April from 57411 EUR Million in March of 2025. This dataset provides - Italy Exports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Most of the leading export companies from Italy were bank or energy groups in 2019. UniCredit Group was the leading export company from Italy in terms of assets value. The bank group had assets worth almost one trillion euros. Another bank group ranked second, Intesa San Paolo. Enel, an energy company, 190 billion euros in assets and was Italy's third-largest export company. Italy's main export partners are countries within the European Union. Overall, Germany is the main Italian trade partner.

The main area of destination of Italian exports is by far the European Union. In 2023, 52 percent of all export value originated from countries of the European Union. With 14.2 percent, other European non-EU countries were the second-largest export partners, followed by North America.

Italy Exports to United States was US$70.16 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Italy Exports to United States - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on June of 2025.

Rice and cereals were the leading agri-food export products by export value in Italy in 2023, with an export market value of over 10 billion euros, followed by wine and must which had an export value of approximately 7.8 billion euros.

Most of the leading export companies from Italy are bank or energy groups. Enel, an energy company, is the leading export company from Italy in terms of sales value. The company registered sales of 86.6 billion euros as of 2020. Another energy group, Eni, ranks second. Italy's main export partners are countries within the European Union. Overall, Germany is the main Italian trade partner.

United States Exports to Italy was US$32.4 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. United States Exports to Italy - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on June of 2025.

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Top Export Products of Italy with Export value and Year on Year growth comparison

Between 2017 and 2019, Germany was the main destination country for Italy’s exports of fish products. According to the data provided by Prometeia in 2019, the value of fish products exported from Italy to Germany reached 62 million euros, a slight decrease compared to the previous year. Spain and Greece were the second and the third major suppliers for Italy’s fish product imports, respectively.

Italian agri-food products are known worldwide and thus their demand is very high, accounting for a total of more than 62 billion euros worth of exports. This statistic shows the value share of each of the leading destination countries for Italian agri-food exports in 2023. The country that had the largest share was Germany, with around 16.2 percent. France and the United States followed, accounting for 11.6 and 10.8 percent of the total Italian agri-food exports, respectively.

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In 2023, the United States was the main destination country for Italy’s wine exports. In that year, the value of wine exported from Italy to the U.S. reached roughly 1.8 billion euros, according to the data. Germany and the United Kingdom were the second and the third major destination countries for Italian wine exports. However, the British were fonder of bubbles than the Germans. Indeed, for sparkling wine, the UK surpassed Germany in the ranking.

The COVID-19 impact on wine exports

The United States thus spend a great amount of money on importing wine from Italy. In April 2020 alone, the value of wine sold by Italian companies to the U.S. reached over 135 million euros. However, the value of wine exports from Italy to the U.S. dropped by 7.5 percent when compared to April 2019. Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, Italian wine producers also saw the value of their exports to China halved.

An export-oriented business

The majority of leading Italian wine producers get most of their revenues from exports. About half of these revenues come from exports to the Western European market. Another 30 percent is generated in NAFTA countries, with the United States accounting for a large part of this figure.

Imports in Italy decreased to 50426 EUR Million in April from 53754 EUR Million in March of 2025. This dataset provides - Italy Imports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Canada Exports to Italy was US$2.39 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Canada Exports to Italy - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on June of 2025.

According to the figure, just over 16 thousand tons of full fat cheese were imported to Italy from suppliers in the Netherlands by the end of 2022. This was followed by Germany which supplied Italy with about 7.4 thousand tons of full fat cheese in the same period.

India Exports to Italy was US$8.33 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. India Exports to Italy - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on June of 2025.

Between 2016 and 2018, France was the main destination country for Italy’s exports of clothing products. According to the data provided by Prometeia, in 2018, the value of clothing products exported from Italy to France reached 1,680.7 million euros, a slight decrease compared to 2017, yet a significant increase likened to 2016. Germany and Switzerland were the second and the third major destination countries for Italy’s clothing product exports, respectively.

Italy's total Imports in 2024 were valued at US$615.60 Billion, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Italy's main import partners were: Germany, China and France. The top three import commodities were: Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products; Vehicles other than railway, tramway and Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers. Total Exports were valued at US$674.87 Billion. In 2024, Italy had a trade surplus of US$59.27 Billion.