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2021
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Exports
: $27B, Rnk 5 / 221

2021
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Top Product
: $1.15B, Packaged Medicaments

2021
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Exports
: $10.6B, Rnk 10 / 222

2021
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Top Product
: $1.17B, Cars

2021
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Economic Complexity (ECI)
: ECI 1.27, Rnk 19 / 131

2021
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Economic Complexity (ECI)
: ECI 1.43, Rnk 11 / 131

2021
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GDP
: $2.1T, CURRENT US$
Rnk 8 / 182

2011-2021
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GDP GROWTH
: -8.5%, CURRENT US$
Rnk 164 / 182

2021
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 GDP
: $3.19T, CURRENT US$
Rnk 5 / 182

2011-2021
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GDP GROWTH
: 19.1%, CURRENT US$
Rnk 110 / 182

2021
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GDP PC 
: $35,551, CURRENT US$
Rnk 27 / 182

2011-2021
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GDP PC GROWTH
: -8.02%, CURRENT US$
Rnk 146 / 182

2021
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GDP PC
: $47,334, CURRENT US$
Rnk 22 / 182

2011-2021
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GDP PC GROWTH
: 11.9%, CURRENT US$
Rnk 98 / 182

Italy-United Kingdom In 2021, Italy exported $27B to United Kingdom. The main products that Italy exported to United Kingdom are Packaged Medicaments ($1.15B), Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($947M), and Wine ($879M). During the last 26 years the exports of Italy to United Kingdom have increased at an annualized rate of 2.52%, from $14.2B in 1995 to $27B in 2021.

In 2020, Italy exported services to United Kingdom worth $5.67B, with Other business services ($1.68B), Travel ($1.62B), and Communications services ($720M) being the largest in terms of value.

United Kingdom-Italy In 2021, United Kingdom exported $10.6B to Italy. The main products that United Kingdom exported to Italy were Cars ($1.17B), Crude Petroleum ($810M), and Aircraft Parts ($405M). During the last 26 years the exports of United Kingdom to Italy have decreased at an annualized rate of 0.51%, from $12.1B in 1995 to $10.6B in 2021.

In 2019, United Kingdom exported services to Italy worth $12.2B, with Travel ($5.54B), Other business services ($1.96B), and Transportation ($1.71B) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison In 2021,  Italy ranked 19 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.27), and 7 in total exports ($597B). That same year, United Kingdom ranked 11 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.43), and 13 in total exports ($420B).

Historical Data

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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Depth
Value

In 2021, Italy exported $27B to United Kingdom. The main products exported from Italy to United Kingdom were Packaged Medicaments ($1.15B), Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($947M), and Wine ($879M). During the last 26 years the exports of Italy to United Kingdom have increased at an annualized rate of 2.52%, from $14.2B in 1995 to $27B in 2021.

In 2021, United Kingdom exported $10.6B to Italy. The main products exported from United Kingdom to Italy were Cars ($1.17B), Crude Petroleum ($810M), and Aircraft Parts ($405M). During the last 26 years the exports of United Kingdom to Italy have decreased at an annualized rate of 0.51%, from $12.1B in 1995 to $10.6B in 2021.

United Kingdom Exports

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Market Competitiveness

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Color

Italy
Top Destination
: Germany, $78.4B

United Kingdom
Top Destination
: United States, $56.1B

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from Italy than United Kingdom were Germany ($78.4B), France ($61.6B), and Spain ($29.7B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from United Kingdom than Italy were Ireland ($28.4B), Netherlands ($34.6B), and Singapore ($7.07B).

Comparative Advantage Italy - United Kingdom

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

During 2021, Italy had a large net trade with United Kingdom in the exports of Machines ($6.31B), Transportation ($3.23B), and Foodstuffs ($3.13B).

During 2021, United Kingdom had a large net trade with Italy in the exports of Machines ($2.31B), Transportation ($1.94B), and Chemical Products ($1.21B).

Bilateral Service Trade

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In 2020, Italy exported services to United Kingdom worth $5.67B, with Other business services ($1.68B), Travel ($1.62B), and Communications services ($720M) being the largest in terms of value.

In 2019, United Kingdom exported services to Italy worth $12.2B, with Travel ($5.54B), Other business services ($1.96B), and Transportation ($1.71B) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Economic Complexity

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Competitive Landscape

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This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Italy has comparative advantage over United Kingdom. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more United Kingdom has comparative advantage over Italy.