Italy
U.S. Trade with Italy in 2024
Total Export Value
$1.45 Billion
3-Year Average
$1.35 Billion
Compound Average Growth
3.5% (2015-2024)
Total Export Value 2015 - 2024
Export Value by Commodity 2024
Top 10 Exports to Italy in 2024
| Commodity | Total Value (USD) | Total Volume (Metric Tons) | 10-Year Average Value (USD) | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soybeans | $495.72 Million | 1.12 Million | $252.45 Million | 2581% |
| Tree Nuts | $363.08 Million | 73,369 | $310.29 Million | 26% |
| Wheat | $187.79 Million | 537,869 | $155.31 Million | -25% |
| Pulses | $55.27 Million | 48,573 | $45.82 Million | 75% |
| Processed Vegetables | $51.39 Million | 33,553 | $34.53 Million | 52% |
| Planting Seeds | $40.51 Million | 15,689 | $49.59 Million | -32% |
| Distilled Spirits | $38.36 Million | --- | $38.73 Million | 55% |
| Beef & Beef Products | $37.55 Million | 3,454 | $41.11 Million | -49% |
| Soybean Meal | $33.11 Million | 77,045 | $17.33 Million | -7% |
| Other Intermediate Products | $31.82 Million | 1,462 | $29.2 Million | 11% |
Data and Analysis
This report provides an overview of the Italian food retail and distribution sectors, outlining market trends and areas of potential sales growth. Italy’s retail food sales reached $179.5 billion in 2024 and is expected rise through 2025 on strong demand in supermarkets as well as discount and convenience stores.
This report offers information for U.S. companies interested in exporting agri-food products to Italy, including an overview of the country's economic situation, market structure, export requirements, and market trends.
Italy’s food processing industry consists of more than 55,000 enterprises that contributed $156.5 billion to the country’s gross domestic product in 2023.
News and Features
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News Release
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Agriculture Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan will lead the U.S. delegation to the ministerial conference of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in Rome June 25 to July 2.