Imports in Italy rose 9.7% year-on-year to €40.3 billion in August 2026, driven by sharp rises in purchases of crude oil (44.3%), natural gas (49.2%), and coke and refined petroleum products (56.5%). Import growth was considerably stronger from non-EU markets (17.3%), particularly OPEC countries (54.6%) and India (116.5%), than from EU markets (3.2%), of which Belgium (19.2%) and Spain (13.8%) recorded the strongest increases. Exports rose 9% to €42.1 billion, supported by higher exports of basic metals and fabricated metal products, excluding machinery and equipment (26.5%), coke and refined petroleum products (55.4%) and motor vehicles (55.8%). Export growth was also stronger in non-EU markets (16.7%), mainly Switzerland (57.1%) and China (32.7%), than EU markets (1.6%). source: National Institute of Statistics (ISTAT)
Imports in Italy decreased to 40316 EUR Million in August from 56314 EUR Million in July of 2026. Imports in Italy averaged 28060.57 EUR Million from 1991 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 61867.00 EUR Million in September of 2022 and a record low of 5286.00 EUR Million in August of 1992. This page provides - Italy Imports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Italy Imports - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on November of 2026.
Imports in Italy decreased to 40316 EUR Million in August from 56314 EUR Million in July of 2026. Imports in Italy is expected to be 47940.00 EUR Million by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Italy Imports is projected to trend around 48900.00 EUR Million in 2027 and 49500.00 EUR Million in 2028, according to our econometric models.