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Exports In 2022, Italy exported $17M in Spices, making it the 28th largest exporter of Spices in the world. At the same year, Spices was the 903rd most exported product in Italy. The main destination of Spices exports from Italy are: Germany ($2.22M), France ($2.07M), Netherlands ($1.22M), United States ($1.08M), and Spain ($1.06M).

The fastest growing export markets for Spices of Italy between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($344k), United Arab Emirates ($243k), and United Kingdom ($154k).

Imports In 2022, Italy imported $41.6M in Spices, becoming the 19th largest importer of Spices in the world. At the same year, Spices was the 782nd most imported product in Italy. Italy imports Spices primarily from: Spain ($10.5M), Germany ($5.49M), Iran ($5.1M), Netherlands ($4.93M), and China ($2.33M).

The fastest growing import markets in Spices for Italy between 2021 and 2022 were Spain ($5.46M), Iran ($2.31M), and Turkey ($900k).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as were at the forefront of shipping Spices from Italy to the United States.

Latest Trends

December 2023

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Overview In December 2023 Italy's Spices exports accounted up to €1.16M and imports accounted up to €3.53M, resulting in a negative trade balance of €2.37M. Between December 2022 and December 2023 the exports of Italy's Spices have increased by €133k (13%) from €1.02M to €1.16M, while imports decreased by €-100k (-2.77%) from €3.63M to €3.53M.

Destinations In December 2023, Spices were exported mostly to Germany (€186k), France (€180k), Netherlands (€137k), United States (€99.3k), and United Kingdom (€94.9k), and were imported mostly from Netherlands (€914k), Spain (€637k), France (€512k), Germany (€439k), and Indonesia (€315k).

Growth In December 2023, the increase in Spices's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to Austria (€70.5k or 150%), United States (€21.4k or 67.3%), and Czechia (€21.1k or 254%). In December 2023, the decrease in Spices's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from Germany (€-211k or -33.1%), Peru (€-67.2k or -46.1%), and Greece (€-57.1k or -94.8%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (December 2022 - December 2023)€133k(13%)

IMPORT GROWTH (December 2022 - December 2023)€-100k(-2.77%)

MAIN DESTINATION (December 2023)Germany€186k

This section shows Spices'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 Spices over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

EXPORTS (2022)$17M

IMPORTS (2022)$41.6M

NET TRADE (2022)-$24.7M

In 2022, Italy exported $17M in Spices. The main destinations of Italy exports on Spices were Germany ($2.22M), France ($2.07M), Netherlands ($1.22M), United States ($1.08M), and Spain ($1.06M).

In 2022, Italy imported $41.6M in Spices, mainly from Spain ($10.5M), Germany ($5.49M), Iran ($5.1M), Netherlands ($4.93M), and China ($2.33M).

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