Key information about Italy Total Exports

• Italy Total Exports recorded 51.7 USD bn in Dec 2024, compared with 57.1 USD bn in the previous month
• Italy Total Exports data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1991 to Dec 2024, with an averaged value of 34.2 USD bn
• The data reached an all-time high of 63.8 USD bn in Mar 2023 and a record low of 8.4 USD bn in Aug 1993

CEIC converts monthly Total Exports into USD. Italian National Institute of Statistics provides Total Exports, FOB, in EUR. Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.


Further information about Italy Total Exports

• In the latest reports, Italy Total Exports grew 2.9 % YoY in Dec 2024
• Total Imports recorded 45.4 USD bn in Dec 2024, which registered an increase of 1.7 % year on year
• Italy Trade Balance recorded a surplus of 5.4 USD bn in Dec 2024

Exports in Italy increased to 61586 EUR Million in July from 54444 EUR Million in June of 2025. This dataset provides - Italy Exports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

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.

Lombardy is by far the main exporting region of Italy. In 2023, it held **** percent of Italy's total export value. Emilia-Romagna and Veneto followed with **** percent and **** percent, respectively. Overall, the European Union is Italy's main trading partner, regarding both imports and exports.

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.

Key information about Italy Total Exports to USA

• Italy Total Exports to USA recorded 5.901 USD bn in Dec 2024, compared with 6.023 USD bn in the previous Nov 2024
• Italy Total Exports to USA data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1960 to Dec 2024, with an averaged value of 1.133 USD bn
• The data reached an all-time high of 6.894 USD bn in Nov 2023 and a record low of 24.500 USD mn in Feb 1961

CEIC converts monthly Total Exports to USA into USD. Italian National Institute of Statistics provides Total Exports to USA, FOB, in EUR. Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Total Exports to USA prior to January 1991 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.

Graph and download economic data for International Trade: Exports: Value (Goods): Total for Italy (XTEXVA01ITA188S) from 1995 to 2022 about Italy, trade, exports, and goods.

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Key information about Italy Total Imports

• Italy Total Imports recorded 45.4 USD bn in Dec 2024, compared with a value of 52.9 USD bn in the previous month
• Italy Total Imports data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1991 to Dec 2024, with an average number of 33.7 USD bn
• The data reached an all-time high of 63.6 USD bn in Mar 2022 and a record low of 7.6 USD bn in Aug 1993

CEIC converts monthly Total Imports into USD. Italian National Institute of Statistics provides Total Imports, CIF, in EUR. Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.


Further information about Italy Total Imports

• In the latest reports, Italy Total Imports grew 1.7 % YoY in Dec 2024
• Total Exports grew 2.9 % YoY, to 51.7 USD bn in Dec 2024
• Italy Trade Balance recorded a surplus of 5.4 USD bn in Dec 2024

Key information about Italy Total Exports to China

• Italy Total Exports to China recorded 1.442 USD bn in Dec 2024, compared with 1.248 USD bn in the previous month
• Italy Total Exports to China data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1960 to Dec 2024, with an averaged value of 129.277 USD mn
• The data reached an all-time high of 3.218 USD bn in Feb 2023 and a record low of 0.300 USD mn in Dec 1962

CEIC converts monthly Total Exports to China into USD. Italian National Institute of Statistics provides Total Exports to China, FOB, in EUR. The Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Total Exports to China prior to January 1991 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.

Germany, the United States, and France are Italy's main export partners. In 2023, Germany accounted for **** billion euros of exports from Italy and twelve percent of all export value. The United States and France followed with ** billion euros and ** billion euros, respectively. Overall, the European Union is Italy's main trading partner, regarding both imports and exports.

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 October of 2025.

Key information about Italy Exports: ICT Goods

• Italy Exports: ICT Goods was reported at 13,903,084.100 USD th in Dec 2022
• This records an increase from the previous number of 12,408,143.070 USD th for Dec 2021
• Italy Exports: ICT Goods data is updated yearly, averaging 10,573,623.880 USD th from Dec 2000 to 2022, with 23 observations
• The data reached an all-time high of 13,903,084.100 USD th in 2022 and a record low of 8,218,835.099 USD th in 2009
• Italy Exports: ICT Goods data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
• The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Association: Electronic Sector – Table RF.UNCTAD.ICT: ICT Goods: Total: Export Value

Italy Export Unit Value Index: Total Excl Energy data was reported at 133.600 2005=100 in Nov 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 131.700 2005=100 for Oct 2012. Italy Export Unit Value Index: Total Excl Energy data is updated monthly, averaging 96.800 2005=100 from Jan 1996 (Median) to Nov 2012, with 203 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 133.600 2005=100 in Nov 2012 and a record low of 85.400 2005=100 in Dec 1996. Italy Export Unit Value Index: Total Excl Energy data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Institute of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Italy – Table IT.JA030: Trade Index: Unit Value and Volume Index: 2005=100: Nace Rev.2.

Italy's largest exporting industry is machinery and equipment, accounting for ** percent of total export from Italy in 2023. Transportation equipment was the second-largest exporting industry in the country in the same year, slightly ahead of the textile and clothing industry. Indeed, Italy is the first exporter of leather worldwide.

Key information about Italy's Trade Balance

• Italy's Trade Balance recorded a surplus of 5.4 USD bn in Dec 2024, compared with a surplus of 4.0 USD bn in the previous month
• Italy's Trade Balance data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1993 to Dec 2024, with an averaged value of 1.8 USD bn
• The data reached an all-time high of 8.2 USD bn in Sep 2020 and a record low of -8.2 USD bn in Aug 2022

CEIC converts monthly Trade Balance into USD. Italian National Institute of Statistics provides Trade Balance in EUR. Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.

Further information about Italy's Trade Balance

• In the latest reports, Italy's Total Exports reached 57.1 USD bn in Nov 2024, a decrease of 3.2% YoY (year-on-year)
• Total Imports recorded 52.6 USD bn in Nov 2024, a decrease of 3.2% YoY (year-on-year)

In 2023, Italy exported a total of 4.1 billion euros of pasta, with Germany being the primary destination country, accounting for more than 672 million euros. The United States followed with an import value of approximately 587 million dollars worth of pasta from Italy.

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.

In the 12 months ending April 2025, the export value of Italian sparkling wine varied according to the destination country. As of the survey period, the Italian sparkling wine was mainly exported to the United States for a total value of 589 million euros. The United Kingdom and Germany followed, with a total export value of 419 million euros and 145 million euros, respectively.

In November 2024, industrial production in Italy overall decreased by 1.5 percent compared to November 2023. Manufacturing of transport equipments and petroleum products recorded a drop by more than ten percent. On the contrary, electricity, and pharmaceuticals registered the highest growth rates. Impact on consumption and production The spring of 2020 recorded a very sharp decrease in industrial production and consumption. In terms of industrial production, some of the most impacted sectors by the coronavirus were the manufacture of textiles, apparel, leather, and accessories, as well as the manufacture of transport equipment. Similarly, consumption volume increased in March 2021 compared to one year ago. During the pandemic, the sectors of air transportation and leisure activities saw some of the largest drops in consumption. Recovery after COVID-19 Italy's economy has been strongly hit by the coronavirus pandemic, with Italy's GDP dropping consistently in 2020. Additionally, Italian exports are estimated to have decreased by over 15 percent. However, 2021 seems to be a year of recovery. The GDP is estimated to grow from three to four percent. The exports and imports are going to increase as well. Nevertheless, the next two years might experience an increase in unemployment rate, particularly during 2021.