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2022
Exports $4.16BWorld Rnk 1 / 187
Flag Rnk 27 / 1217
2022
Destination $168M United States
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $168MUnited States
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Pasta-1.16Rnk 871 / 1025
2022
Imports $109MWorld Rnk 29 / 223
Flag Rnk 569 / 1215
2022
Origin $5.05M China
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $5.05MChina
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Italy1.29Rnk 17 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Italy exported $4.16B in Pasta, making it the 1st largest exporter of Pasta in the world. At the same year, Pasta was the 27th most exported product in Italy. The main destination of Pasta exports from Italy are: United States ($656M), Germany ($631M), France ($509M), United Kingdom ($508M), and Spain ($158M).

The fastest growing export markets for Pasta of Italy between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($168M), United Kingdom ($86.6M), and Germany ($72.9M).

Imports In 2022, Italy imported $109M in Pasta, becoming the 29th largest importer of Pasta in the world. At the same year, Pasta was the 569th most imported product in Italy. Italy imports Pasta primarily from: China ($15.3M), Belgium ($12.8M), Germany ($12.7M), Poland ($9.83M), and Netherlands ($9.53M).

The fastest growing import markets in Pasta for Italy between 2021 and 2022 were China ($5.05M), Serbia ($2.72M), and Vietnam ($2.08M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Prodotti Mediterranei (1.49k), Barilla (1.19k), and Prime Line Coffee (142) were at the forefront of shipping Pasta from Italy to the United States.

Latest Trends

March 2024

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Overview In March 2024 Italy's Pasta exports accounted up to €347M and imports accounted up to €5.56M, resulting in a positive trade balance of €341M. Between March 2023 and March 2024 the exports of Italy's   Pasta have decreased by €-23.6M (-6.36%) from €370M to €347M, while imports decreased by €-1.52M (-21.4%) from €7.07M to €5.56M.

Destinations In March 2024, Pasta were exported mostly to United States (€61.5M), Germany (€60.6M), France (€49.2M), United Kingdom (€40M), and Spain (€14.7M), and were imported mostly from France (€860k), Germany (€845k), Spain (€805k), Poland (€698k), and Netherlands (€659k).

Growth In March 2024, the decrease in Pasta's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to Russia (€-1.04M or -44.1%), Colombia (€-721k or -35.6%), and China (€-721k or -37.1%). In March 2024, the decrease in Pasta's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from China (€-750k or -47.6%), Morocco (€-330k or -93.9%), and Netherlands (€-251k or -28.1%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Color
EXPORT GROWTH (March 2023 - March 2024)€-23.6M(-6.36%)
IMPORT GROWTH (March 2023 - March 2024)€-1.52M(-21.4%)
MAIN DESTINATION (March 2024)United States€61.5M

This section shows Pasta's exports and imports data at subnational level for Italy. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap, or any destination or origin country to explore the exports or imports behavior of Pasta over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$4.16B
IMPORTS (2022)$109M
NET TRADE (2022)$4.05B

In 2022, Italy exported $4.16B in Pasta. The main destinations of Italy exports on Pasta were United States ($656M), Germany ($631M), France ($509M), United Kingdom ($508M), and Spain ($158M).

In 2022, Italy imported $109M in Pasta, mainly from China ($15.3M), Belgium ($12.8M), Germany ($12.7M), Poland ($9.83M), and Netherlands ($9.53M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Pasta EXPORT MARKETS FOR Italy WERE (2021 - 2022):
United States$168M (34.5%)
United Kingdom$86.6M (20.5%)
Germany$72.9M (13.1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Pasta BY Italy WERE (2021 - 2022):
Russia-$12.7M (-38.4%)
China-$7.78M (-20.3%)
Ukraine-$4.33M (-14.1%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, Italy's main exporting competitors in Pasta were:
China $1.27B
South Korea $1B
In 2022, Italy's main importing competitors in Pasta were:
United States $1.62B
Germany $1.17B
France $1.01B

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Trade Value of Pasta by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $23.4M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $6.01M

Pasta’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $23.4M.   Pasta’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $6.01M.

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