Australia (AUS) and Italy (ITA) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Australia-Italy Trade: In 2022, Australia exported $1.21B to Italy. The main products that Australia exported to Italy were Coal Briquettes ($424M), Wool ($150M), and Hot-Rolled Iron ($102M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Australia to Italy have increased at an annualized rate of 12.7%, from $669M in 2017 to $1.21B in 2022.

In 2009, Australia exported services to Italy worth $250M, with Travel ($203M), Transportation ($18.2M), and Other business services ($16.6M) being the largest in terms of value.

Italy-Australia In N/A, Italy did not export any products to Australia.

In 2020, Italy exported services to Australia worth $426M, with Travel ($177M), Other business services ($83.5M), and Royalties and license fees ($73.3M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison: In 2022, Australia ranked 78 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.24), and 16 in total exports ($424B). That same year, Italy ranked 17 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.29), and 7 in total exports ($634B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Australia exported $1.21B to Italy. The main products exported from Australia to Italy were Coal Briquettes ($424M), Wool ($150M), and Hot-Rolled Iron ($102M). During the last 5 years the exports of Australia to Italy have increased at an annualized rate of 12.7%, from $669M in 2017 to $1.21B in 2022.

Italy does not register exports to Australia. The main products exported from Italy to Australia were Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($305M), Packaged Medicaments ($269M), and Cars ($156M).

Exports from Australia () to Italy () (2022)

Exports from Italy () to Australia () (2022)

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Trade between Australia () and Italy ()

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Australia
Top DestinationChina$123B

Italy
Top DestinationGermany$78.5B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Australia than Italy included China ($123B), Japan ($80.1B), and South Korea ($41B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Italy than Australia included Germany ($78.5B), France ($63.8B), and United States ($68.2B).

Difference in imports from Italy () and Australia () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Australia - Italy

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

During 2022, Australia had a large net trade with Italy in the exports of Mineral Products ($439M), Metals ($248M), and Textiles ($170M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Australia Italy+$137MCoal Briquettes

Top Product Potential Italy Australia+$117MCars

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

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In 2009, Australia exported services to Italy worth $250M, with Travel ($203M), Transportation ($18.2M), and Other business services ($16.6M) being the largest in terms of value.

In 2020, Italy exported services to Australia worth $426M, with Travel ($177M), Other business services ($83.5M), and Royalties and license fees ($73.3M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Services Exports from Australia () to Italy () (2009)

Services Exports from Italy () to Australia () (2020)

Service Trade

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Competitive Landscape

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Australia () to Italy () (2022)

Exports from Italy () to Australia () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Australia () and Italy ()

Australia Exports

Italy Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Italy () and Australia () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Australia - Italy

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Bilateral Service Trade

Services Exports from Australia () to Italy () (2009)

Services Exports from Italy () to Australia () (2020)

Service Trade

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Australia () and Italy () (2022)

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