Aircraft, Spacecraft Imports
Italian imports for this product category were $2.4 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 90.2% of that total.
1. United States: $815.1 million (34.2%)
2. United Kingdom: $309 million (13%)
3. France: $290.6 million (12.2%)
4. Germany: $253.6 million (10.6%)
5. Russia: $186.1 million (7.8%)
6. Poland: $85.8 million (3.6%)
7. Turkey: $63.1 million (2.6%)
8. Israel: $62.4 million (2.6%)
9. Austria: $46.5 million (1.95%)
10. China: $37.8 million (1.6%)
Alcoholic Beverages Imports
Italian imports for this product category were $1.9 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 83.9% of that total.
1. Germany: $404 million (21.3%)
2. France: $344.2 million (18.1%)
3. Spain: $159.7 million (8.4%)
4. Netherlands: $158.3 million (8.3%)
5. Austria: $124.4 million (6.5%)
6. United Kingdom: $120.7 million (6.4%)
7. United States: $93.2 million (4.9%)
8. Belgium: $86.5 million (4.5%)
9. Denmark: $77.1 million (4.1%)
10. Slovenia: $25.3 million (1.3%)
Aluminum Imports
Italian imports for this product category were $6.1 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 60.2% of that total.
1. Germany: $873.2 million (14.3%)
2. France: $425.4 million (7%)
3. Mozambique: $388.5 million (6.4%)
4. Greece: $362.3 million (5.9%)
5. Spain: $284.4 million (4.7%)
6. Egypt: $277.1 million (4.5%)
7. Netherlands: $274.3 million (4.5%)
8. United Arab Emirates: $268.2 million (4.4%)
9. China: $265.8 million (4.4%)
10. Russia: $246.2 million (4%)
Automobile Imports
Italian imports for this product category were $36 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 80.4% of that total.
1. Germany: $11 billion (30.4%)
2. France: $3.8 billion (10.5%)
3. Spain: $3.7 billion (10.3%)
4. United Kingdom: $2.1 billion (5.7%)
5. Poland: $2.1 billion (5.7%)
6. Turkey: $1.9 billion (5.2%)
7. Serbia: $1.4 billion (3.8%)
8. Belgium: $1.1 billion (3.2%)
9. Slovakia: $1 billion (2.9%)
10. Czech Republic: $971.3 million (2.7%)
Cereals Imports
Italian imports for this product category were $4 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 81.3% of that total.
1. France: $738.1 million (18.4%)
2. Canada: $577.9 million (14.4%)
3. Hungary: $447 million (11.1%)
4. Ukraine: $349.7 million (8.7%)
5. Austria: $330 million (8.2%)
6. Germany: $215.2 million (5.4%)
7. United States: $212.3 million (5.3%)
8. Romania: $168.8 million (4.2%)
9. Greece: $118.7 million (3%)
10. Bulgaria: $109.4 million (2.7%)
Organic Chemicals Imports
Italian imports for this product category were $16.9 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 80.8% of that total.
1. Belgium: $3 billion (18%)
2. Switzerland: $2.4 billion (14.4%)
3. Germany: $2.4 billion (14.2%)
4. Netherlands: $1.7 billion (10.3%)
5. China: $1.1 billion (6.4%)
6. France: $1 billion (6.2%)
7. United States: $561 million (3.3%)
8. Spain: $516.7 million (3.1%)
9. Ireland: $436.2 million (2.6%)
10. United Kingdom: $402.1 million (2.4%)
Clothing (Not Knit or Crochet) Imports
Italian imports for this product category were $8 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 69.2% of that total.
1. China: $2 billion (25.1%)
2. Romania: $643.3 million (8.1%)
3. France: $604.3 million (7.6%)
4. Tunisia: $520.4 million (6.5%)
5. Bangladesh: $449.7 million (5.7%)
6. Germany: $345.9 million (4.3%)
7. Turkey: $264.6 million (3.3%)
8. Spain: $242.4 million (3%)
9. Belgium: $228.6 million (2.9%)
10. United Kingdom: $209.5 million (2.6%)
Copper Imports
Italian imports for this product category were $7.7 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 74.7% of that total.
1. Germany: $1.3 billion (16.8%)
2. Chile: $1.1 billion (14.5%)
3. Bulgaria: $769.4 million (10%)
4. Congo: $585.7 million (7.6%)
5. France: $488.4 million (6.4%)
6. Peru: $365.2 million (4.8%)
7. Spain: $358.5 million (4.7%)
8. Congo: $297.5 million (3.9%)
9. Turkey: $233.7 million (3%)
10. Austria: $229.4 million (3%)
Electronic Equipment Imports
Italian imports for this product category were $32.1 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 74.5% of that total.
1. Germany: $6.5 billion (20.3%)
2. China: $5.8 billion (18.1%)
3. Netherlands: $3.4 billion (10.7%)
4. France: $2.3 billion (7.2%)
5. United Kingdom: $1.1 billion (3.5%)
6. Viet Nam: $1.1 billion (3.4%)
7. Poland: $982.8 million (3.1%)
8. Hungary: $955 million (3%)
9. United States: $908.7 million (2.8%)
10. Czech Republic: $734.7 million (2.3%)
Footwear Imports
Italian imports for this product category were $6.6 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 72.9% of that total.
1. China: $1.1 billion (17.3%)
2. Romania: $878.1 million (13.4%)
3. Netherlands: $449.1 million (6.8%)
4. Belgium: $442.2 million (6.7%)
5. Viet Nam: $372.4 million (5.7%)
6. Albania: $357.8 million (5.5%)
7. France: $326.1 million (5%)
8. Spain: $290.7 million (4.4%)
9. Tunisia: $267.7 million (4.1%)
10. Bosnia/Herzegovina: $265.1 million (4%)
Furniture, Lighting, Signs Imports
Italian imports for this product category were $3.8 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 78% of that total.
1. China: $1.1 billion (28.5%)
2. Germany: $568.4 million (15%)
3. Romania: $310.2 million (8.2%)
4. Poland: $282.5 million (7.4%)
5. France: $197.2 million (5.2%)
6. Austria: $150.2 million (4%)
7. Spain: $122.3 million (3.2%)
8. Slovenia: $82.4 million (2.2%)
9. Hungary: $82.2 million (2.2%)
10. Netherlands: $81.5 million (2.1%)
Gems, Precious Metals Imports
Italian imports for this product category were $10.4 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 79.3% of that total.
1. Switzerland: $2.7 billion (26%)
2. South Africa: $1.2 billion (11.1%)
3. United States: $954.8 million (9.2%)
4. France: $802.9 million (7.7%)
5. Germany: $623.8 million (6%)
6. Spain: $616.7 million (5.9%)
7. Belgium: $479.4 million (4.6%)
8. United Kingdom: $427.1 million (4.1%)
9. Russia: $245.5 million (2.4%)
10. China: $240.4 million (2.3%)
Inorganic Chemicals Imports
Italian imports for this product category were $3.2 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 78.9% of that total.
1. Russia: $993.7 million (30.9%)
2. Germany: $433 million (13.5%)
3. France: $264.5 million (8.2%)
4. China: $162.8 million (5.1%)
5. Belgium: $153.9 million (4.8%)
6. Spain: $119.1 million (3.7%)
7. Netherlands: $118.6 million (3.7%)
8. Turkey: $107.7 million (3.3%)
9. Austria: $107 million (3.3%)
10. United States: $78 million (2.4%)
Iron and Steel Imports
Italian imports for this product category were $19.1 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 67.6% of that total.
1. Germany: $2.8 billion (14.7%)
2. France: $1.9 billion (10.1%)
3. Ukraine: $1.6 billion (8.5%)
4. China: $1.3 billion (7%)
5. Russia: $1.2 billion (6.2%)
6. Austria: $1.1 billion (5.7%)
7. Netherlands: $847.5 million (4.4%)
8. Spain: $821.3 million (4.3%)
9. Belgium: $667.5 million (3.5%)
10. India: $614 million (3.2%)
Iron or Steel Product Imports
Italian imports for this product category were $6 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 67.8% of that total.
1. Germany: $1.2 billion (20.7%)
2. China: $941.2 million (15.7%)
3. France: $459.8 million (7.7%)
4. Romania: $249.8 million (4.2%)
5. Spain: $241.9 million (4%)
6. Austria: $223.7 million (3.7%)
7. India: $182.2 million (3%)
8. Turkey: $180.6 million (3%)
9. United Kingdom: $172 million (2.9%)
10. Poland: $167.7 million (2.8%)
Machines, Engines, Pumps Imports
Italian imports for this product category were $42.8 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 75.9% of that total.
1. Germany: $10.6 billion (24.7%)
2. China: $5.9 billion (13.7%)
3. Netherlands: $3.5 billion (8.2%)
4. France: $3.3 billion (7.8%)
5. United States: $2.3 billion (5.5%)
6. United Kingdom: $1.6 billion (3.8%)
7. Belgium: $1.6 billion (3.7%)
8. Poland: $1.4 billion (3.3%)
9. Czech Republic: $1.2 billion (2.8%)
10. Japan: $1 billion (2.4%)
Meat Imports
Italian imports for this product category were $6.1 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 91.7% of that total.
1. Germany: $1.4 billion (23.6%)
2. Netherlands: $884.6 million (14.5%)
3. France: $881 million (14.4%)
4. Spain: $558.8 million (9.2%)
5. Poland: $517.1 million (8.5%)
6. Denmark: $340.1 million (5.6%)
7. Austria: $294.5 million (4.8%)
8. Ireland: $259.8 million (4.3%)
9. Brazil: $208.2 million (3.4%)
10. Belgium: $205.6 million (3.4%)
Medical, Technical Equipment Imports
Italian imports for this product category were $12.2 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 85.2% of that total.
1. Germany: $3 billion (24.4%)
2. Netherlands: $1.8 billion (15.1%)
3. China: $1.3 billion (10.3%)
4. United States: $1.1 billion (8.8%)
5. France: $1 billion (8.4%)
6. Belgium: $1 billion (8.3%)
7. United Kingdom: $593 million (4.9%)
8. Switzerland: $294.4 million (2.4%)
9. Austria: $184.5 million (1.5%)
10. Japan: $142 million (1.2%)
Oil Imports
Italian imports for this product category were $77.5 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 69.7% of that total.
1. Russia: $17.7 billion (22.8%)
2. Azerbaijan: $7.3 billion (9.5%)
3. Libya: $5.9 billion (7.6%)
4. Algeria: $5 billion (6.4%)
5. Saudi Arabia: $4.6 billion (5.9%)
6. Iraq: $4.2 billion (5.5%)
7. Kazakhstan: $3.1 billion (4.032%)
8. France: $2.2 billion (2.8%)
9. Germany: $2.2 billion (2.8%)
10. Egypt: $1.8 billion (2.4%)
Paper Imports
Italian imports for this product category were $6 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 77.2% of that total.
1. Germany: $1.4 billion (22.6%)
2. Sweden: $693.6 million (11.6%)
3. France: $662.7 million (11%)
4. Austria: $400.4 million (6.7%)
5. Finland: $330.2 million (5.5%)
6. Spain: $315.6 million (5.3%)
7. United States: $278.7 million (4.6%)
8. Belgium: $212.2 million (3.5%)
9. China: $200.5 million (3.3%)
10. Netherlands: $185.8 million (3.1%)
Perfumes, Cosmetics Imports
Italian imports for this product category were $3.1 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 92% of that total.
1. France: $1.2 billion (39.3%)
2. Germany: $561.8 million (18.1%)
3. Ireland: $241.6 million (7.8%)
4. Spain: $217.9 million (7%)
5. United Kingdom: $167.8 million (5.4%)
6. Netherlands: $150.5 million (4.8%)
7. Poland: $134.3 million (4.3%)
8. United States: $58.3 million (1.9%)
9. Belgium: $52.1 million (1.7%)
10. Austria: $51.6 million (1.7%)
Pharmaceuticals Imports
Italian imports for this product category were $21.4 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 92% of that total.
1. Switzerland: $3.1 billion (14.5%)
2. Belgium: $3 billion (13.9%)
3. Germany: $2.8 billion (13.1%)
4. United States: $2.7 billion (12.8%)
5. France: $2.5 billion (11.6%)
6. Netherlands: $1.8 billion (8.2%)
7. United Kingdom: $1.3 billion (6.1%)
8. Ireland: $1.3 billion (6%)
9. Spain: $915.5 million (4.3%)
10. Denmark: $311.7 million (1.5%)
Plastics Imports
Italian imports for this product category were $20.8 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 77.5% of that total.
1. Germany: $5.4 billion (26.1%)
2. France: $2.6 billion (12.5%)
3. Belgium: $2.2 billion (10.7%)
4. Netherlands: $1.6 billion (7.8%)
5. Spain: $1.1 billion (5.3%)
6. China: $931.4 million (4.5%)
7. Austria: $623.5 million (3%)
8. United Kingdom: $560.6 million (2.7%)
9. Saudi Arabia: $556.8 million (2.7%)
10. South Korea: $480.7 million (2.3%)
Rubber Imports
Italian imports for this product category were $5.3 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 66.2% of that total.
1. Germany: $805.9 million (15.3%)
2. France: $562.1 million (10.6%)
3. China: $485.8 million (9.2%)
4. Spain: $290.8 million (5.5%)
5. Poland: $283.8 million (5.4%)
6. Belgium: $252.4 million (4.8%)
7. Czech Republic: $223.8 million (4.2%)
8. Turkey: $215.4 million (4.1%)
9. Netherlands: $205.8 million (3.9%)
10. Thailand: $166.3 million (3.2%)
Wood Imports
Italian imports for this product category were $4.9 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 68.9% of that total.
1. Austria: $1.3 billion (26.4%)
2. Germany: $461.7 million (9.3%)
3. France: $311.1 million (6.3%)
4. Slovenia: $226.2 million (4.6%)
5. Romania: $221.6 million (4.5%)
6. Croatia: $215.8 million (4.4%)
7. China: $184.9 million (3.7%)
8. Poland: $182.5 million (3.7%)
9. United States: $151.7 million (3.1%)
10. Hungary: $147.6 million (3%)
Knit or Crochet Clothing Imports
Italian imports for this product category were $8.2 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 72.9% of that total.
1. China: $1.7 billion (20.2%)
2. Spain: $821.1 million (10%)
3. Bangladesh: $803 million (9.7%)
4. France: $633.1 million (7.7%)
5. Romania: $395.7 million (4.8%)
6. Turkey: $387.8 million (4.7%)
7. Belgium: $385.2 million (4.7%)
8. Germany: $345.4 million (4.2%)
9. Croatia: $294.6 million (3.6%)
10. Netherlands: $282.3 million (3.4%)
The following countries represent expanding opportunities for leading Italian import countries from 2010 to 2014.
Data source: Trade Map, International Trade Centre, www.intracen.org/marketanalysis
Top Italy Import Partners 2014
Fastest-Growing Italian Import Countries
Research Note:
Import numbers rarely match the source exporters’ stats. Reasons for import-export statistical discrepancies include
re-exports, time lags, misallocations, distinct trade reporting systems, different quantity measurements and country confidentiality rules. Also, transportation and insurance costs are sometimes added to import totals.
Import numbers rarely match the source exporters’ stats. Reasons for import-export statistical discrepancies include
re-exports, time lags, misallocations, distinct trade reporting systems, different quantity measurements and country confidentiality rules. Also, transportation and insurance costs are sometimes added to import totals.
Italy imported US$472.1 billion worth of goods from its international trade buddies in 2014. The adjacent list reveals the 10 top Italian trade partners, accounting for 59.4% of total Italian imports.
