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About

Italy-France Trade: In 2022, Italy exported $63.8B to France. The main products that Italy exported to France were Packaged Medicaments ($1.89B), Refined Petroleum ($1.86B), and Cars ($1.57B). Over the past 5 years the exports of Italy to France have increased at an annualized rate of 4.66%, from $50.8B in 2017 to $63.8B in 2022.

In 2020, Italy exported services to France worth $7.8B, with Travel ($2.81B), Other business services ($1.73B), and Financial services ($1.08B) being the largest in terms of value.

France-Italy Trade: In 2022, France exported $56.4B to Italy. The main products that France exported to Italy were Petroleum Gas ($7.97B), Electricity ($4.58B), and Packaged Medicaments ($2.3B). Over the past 5 years the exports of France to Italy have increased at an annualized rate of 7.2%,  from $39.9B in 2017 to $56.4B in 2022.

In 2020, France exported services to Italy worth $9B, with Other business services ($4.13B), Travel ($1.74B), and Transportation ($1.52B) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison: In 2022,  Italy ranked 17 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.29), and 7 in total exports ($634B). That same year, France ranked 16 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.3), and 8 in total exports ($608B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Italy exported $63.8B to France. The main products exported from Italy to France were Packaged Medicaments ($1.89B), Refined Petroleum ($1.86B), and Cars ($1.57B). During the last 5 years the exports of Italy to France have increased at an annualized rate of 4.66%, from $50.8B in 2017 to $63.8B in 2022.

In 2017, France exported $56.4B to Italy. The main products exported from France to Italy were Petroleum Gas ($7.97B), Electricity ($4.58B), and Packaged Medicaments ($2.3B). During the last 5 years the exports of France to Italy have increased at an annualized rate of 7.2%, from $39.9B in 2022 to $56.4B in 2017.

Exports from Italy (Flag) to France (Flag) (2022)

Exports from France (Flag) to Italy (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Italy
Top Destination
Germany$78.5B
France
Top Destination
Germany$78.3B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Italy than France included United States ($68.2B), Austria ($15B), and Poland ($20B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from France than Italy included Belgium ($47.8B), Spain ($46.4B), and China ($25.4B).

Difference in imports from France (Flag) and Italy (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Italy - France

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Italy had a large net trade with France in the exports of Machines ($11.8B), Metals ($7.74B), and Transportation ($6.51B).

During 2017, France had a large net trade with Italy in the exports of Mineral Products ($13B), Chemical Products ($7.73B), and Machines ($6.68B).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
View
Sort By
Top Product Potential Italy France+$944MPackaged Medicaments
Top Product Potential France Italy+$856MPackaged Medicaments

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 France worth $7.8B, with Travel ($2.81B), Other business services ($1.73B), and Financial services ($1.08B) being the largest in terms of value.

In 2020, France exported services to Italy worth $9B, with Other business services ($4.13B), Travel ($1.74B), and Transportation ($1.52B) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

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

Services Exports from France (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 France. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Italy indicates it has a comparative advantage over France. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of France indicates it has a comparative advantage over Italy.

Product Space of Italy (Flag) and France (Flag) (2022)

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