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About

Italy-Canada Trade: In 2023, Italy exported $8.65B to Canada. The main products that Italy exported to Canada were Cars ($539M), Wine ($446M), and Packaged Medicaments ($352M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Italy to Canada have increased at an annualized rate of 5.95%, from $6.48B in 2018 to $8.65B in 2023.

In 2020, Italy exported services to Canada worth $372M, with Travel ($198M), Other business services ($59.4M), and Transportation ($32.2M) being the largest in terms of value.

Canada-Italy Trade: In 2023, Canada exported $2.25B to Italy. The main products that Canada exported to Italy were Wheat ($534M), Packaged Medicaments ($237M), and Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($203M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Canada to Italy have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.03%,  from $2.37B in 2018 to $2.25B in 2023.

In 2020, Canada exported services to Italy worth $198M, with Transportation ($76.8M), Travel ($46.2M), and Computer and information services ($33.6M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison: In 2023,  Italy ranked 18 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.29), and 6 in total exports ($638B). That same year, Canada ranked 30 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.9), and 10 in total exports ($574B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Italy exported $8.65B to Canada. The main products exported from Italy to Canada were Cars ($539M), Wine ($446M), and Packaged Medicaments ($352M). During the last 5 years the exports of Italy to Canada have increased at an annualized rate of 5.95%, from $6.48B in 2018 to $8.65B in 2023.

In 2018, Canada exported $2.25B to Italy. The main products exported from Canada to Italy were Wheat ($534M), Packaged Medicaments ($237M), and Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($203M). During the last 5 years the exports of Canada to Italy have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.03%, from $2.37B in 2023 to $2.25B in 2018.

Exports from Italy (Flag) to Canada (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Canada (Flag) to Italy (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Italy
Top Destination
Germany$71.4B
Canada
Top Destination
United States$410B

This map shows whether countries import more from Italy or Canada. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Italy and Canada or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Italy than Canada included Germany ($71.4B), France ($61.1B), and Spain ($30.1B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Canada than Italy included United States ($410B), China ($31.1B), and Japan ($13.4B).

Difference in imports from Canada (Flag) and Italy (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Italy - Canada

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Italy and Canada by product, considering products traded by both, Italy and Canada.

During 2023, Italy had a large net trade with Canada in the exports of Machines ($2.5B), Foodstuffs ($1.02B), and Chemical Products ($917M).

During 2018, Canada had a large net trade with Italy in the exports of Vegetable Products ($771M), Chemical Products ($342M), and Transportation ($300M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
View
Sort By
Top Product Potential Italy Canada+$180MCars
Top Product Potential Canada Italy+$158MCrude Petroleum

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Bilateral Service Trade

In 2020, Italy exported services to Canada worth $372M, with Travel ($198M), Other business services ($59.4M), and Transportation ($32.2M) being the largest in terms of value.

In 2020, Canada exported services to Italy worth $198M, with Transportation ($76.8M), Travel ($46.2M), and Computer and information services ($33.6M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Services Exports from Italy (Flag) to Canada (Flag) (2020)

Services Exports from Canada (Flag) to Italy (Flag) (2020)

Service Trade

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Italy and Canada. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Italy indicates it has a comparative advantage over Canada. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Canada indicates it has a comparative advantage over Italy.

Product Space of Italy (Flag) and Canada (Flag) (2023)

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