Italy


Land Area
297,730 (kilometers square)in 2020
Arable Area
6914 (1000 ha)in 2019
Crop Area
9329 (1000 ha)in 2019
Agricultural Area
13121 (1000 ha)in 2019
Forest Area
9512.32 (1000 ha)in 2019

Italy covers an area of 301,340 square kilometres (116348.024 square miles) in which 29571.8(1000 ha) Land area, 12812(1000 ha) is agricultural area, 9350.89(1000 ha) forest area. Italy food and Agricultural gross value Production at current price shown with data tables, chart, and maps.


Value of Agricultural Production(fao.org) Last Updated : 6 Jan 2022








Italy Import and Export of Cereals.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Barley449,56486,194,00040,2109,082,000
Buckwheat10,7608,399,000417991,000
Canary seed6,2893,851,000205208,000
Flour, wheat22,93311,109,000335,476215,906,000
Fonio1738,000629,000
Grain, mixed----
Maize5,994,6011,195,064,00041,15154,790,000
Millet12,8036,451,000714947,000
Oats23,0797,581,0004,0861,436,000
Quinoa3,95410,267,0001,3464,302,000
Rice, broken28,42614,685,00042,59217,805,000
Rice, husked85,64675,448,00069,44067,149,000
Rice, milled82,68583,597,000631,296613,672,000
Rice, milled/husked----
Rice, paddy20,06213,725,00019,93214,320,000
Rye12,4942,806,0002,4813,331,000
Sorghum87,11019,955,0001,1061,886,000
Triticale36,4118,269,000429215,000
Wheat7,994,3962,039,111,00061,04425,506,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
19615,043,855311,513,000284,74931,202,000
19657,129,216486,235,0001,178,12098,858,000
19706,556,403427,043,0001,385,875105,353,000
19757,059,4191,187,983,0001,160,700294,841,000
19807,628,9961,559,724,0001,845,074588,252,000
19857,052,3191,249,741,0003,331,861743,009,000
19906,699,1661,800,172,0002,435,261713,634,000
19956,874,7101,583,049,0001,719,494615,208,000
20008,464,6631,293,351,0002,179,490527,443,000
20059,070,0871,630,284,0001,667,798597,581,000
201010,859,1392,683,161,0001,593,101936,554,000
201512,139,8263,162,396,0001,664,4431,057,232,000
201613,314,5013,040,141,0001,562,484926,179,000
201714,026,7413,204,723,0001,834,5541,017,426,000
201814,137,9403,378,666,0001,410,722939,232,000
201914,759,8833,412,900,0001,223,072897,339,000
202014,877,1563,589,958,0001,376,8021,033,171,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Italy Import and Export of Bovine Meat.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Meat, beef and veal sausages----
Meat, beef, preparations7,70453,040,00011,22937,187,000
Meat, cattle200,080966,905,00048,941154,296,000
Meat, cattle, boneless (beef & veal)105,747799,227,00044,779270,906,000
Offals, edible, cattle5,11819,394,00020,89639,884,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
196160,55928,717,0001,183870,000
1965267,732258,976,0002,2193,493,000
1970305,484327,009,0008,9807,325,000
1975342,154860,765,0008,3618,932,000
1980378,2571,388,943,00075,960117,774,000
1985538,7841,346,464,000137,488200,620,000
1990479,4062,230,776,00090,477210,379,000
1995363,1731,666,361,00084,211216,769,000
2000438,9051,381,953,000158,005254,336,000
2005486,4662,202,420,000168,186435,550,000
2010532,6302,898,139,000187,235714,600,000
2015455,3802,305,144,000184,794728,235,000
2016440,2672,184,877,000187,740727,526,000
2017432,7822,243,721,000189,154766,320,000
2018440,1532,375,632,000181,119797,271,000
2019437,0262,195,807,000170,096694,788,000
2020395,4532,057,027,000164,747641,263,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Italy Import and Export of Alcohol Beverages.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Beer of barley611,906546,445,000331,461253,661,000
Beer of sorghum----
Beverages, distilled alcoholic96,524603,633,000334,4361,216,036,000
Beverages, fermented rice----
Cider etc14,87710,534,00082,034205,959,000
Vermouths & similar2,8744,109,000122,222221,144,000
Wine168,547332,374,0002,061,5077,108,242,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
196118,7329,028,000196,69246,811,000
196527,38714,184,000246,67872,215,000
197062,98943,092,000565,617148,758,000
1975113,509119,378,0001,437,657500,228,000
1980163,781293,430,0001,621,122993,446,000
1985342,660319,841,0001,838,854967,181,000
1990366,538689,952,0001,397,7161,765,505,000
1995349,408646,632,0001,885,3182,346,836,000
2000550,631725,757,0001,889,5402,805,048,000
2005785,4521,213,531,0002,026,0394,722,354,000
2010894,6471,399,488,0002,800,7316,281,842,000
20151,053,3941,306,709,0002,604,1547,085,030,000
2016950,2421,312,255,0002,671,6567,361,915,000
2017982,2651,475,857,0002,807,1688,066,811,000
20181,008,7271,726,697,0002,690,2449,004,204,000
2019989,2271,707,941,0003,002,0079,028,686,000
2020894,7281,497,095,0002,931,6609,005,042,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Italy Import and Export of Dairy products.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Butter, cow milk29,590125,495,00012,88068,879,000
Buttermilk, curdled, acidified milk92,933165,556,0003,56818,614,000
Cheese, processed33,154122,398,0003,93218,131,000
Cheese, sheep milk----
Cheese, whole cow milk455,7041,749,487,000459,5283,532,189,000
Cream fresh82,149159,311,00021,17851,431,000
Ghee, buffalo milk----
Milk, products of natural constituents nes40,73568,950,00041,59512,965,000
Milk, reconstituted----
Milk, skimmed cow327,20084,191,0004,0483,918,000
Milk, skimmed dried78,310205,126,0006,72322,335,000
Milk, whole condensed4,27810,201,0003071,023,000
Milk, whole dried31,524119,839,0003,04023,450,000
Milk, whole evaporated24,76542,496,0008693,047,000
Milk, whole fresh cow948,711433,708,00042,37430,651,000
Milk, whole fresh sheep----
Whey, condensed21,3736,657,000178,06961,628,000
Whey, dry47,43652,561,000132,559128,638,000
Yoghurt----
Yoghurt, concentrated or not168,269265,124,0004,82111,122,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
196165,86342,328,00025,79028,034,000
1965164,972119,421,00022,84539,390,000
1970382,369242,209,00023,72243,970,000
1975992,449803,515,00027,91576,558,000
19801,844,2041,564,949,00047,507146,858,000
19852,881,3851,682,571,00061,832202,972,000
19901,905,8412,616,083,000108,669526,767,000
19952,311,0972,778,433,000168,484788,005,000
20002,858,5232,331,069,000292,413862,642,000
20053,022,5933,347,441,000368,1291,581,852,000
20103,467,5074,507,298,000646,5312,520,706,000
20153,151,0983,578,203,000887,2812,806,143,000
20162,897,3053,365,903,000867,7562,971,581,000
20172,631,1953,811,487,000989,0873,411,258,000
20182,647,2883,956,237,000959,2133,738,206,000
20192,748,3713,861,901,000920,0653,874,942,000
20202,386,1313,611,100,000915,4913,988,021,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Italy Import and Export of Eggs.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Eggs, dried3,66213,233,0004,27924,855,000
Eggs, hen, in shell42,23453,736,00015,63719,980,000
Eggs, liquid18,18727,614,00013,30424,463,000
Eggs, other bird, in shell1,6179,752,0007618,944,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
196183,62344,144,000325374,000
196543,42226,308,000434410,000
197015,20512,593,0007501,019,000
197519,36325,325,0001,2441,951,000
198035,82565,123,0001,0392,463,000
198549,33851,363,0008001,452,000
199045,84767,738,0001,5204,004,000
199520,06530,343,00012,48817,498,000
200074,74078,225,0005,5747,288,000
200518,92833,169,00018,47524,917,000
201045,12877,136,00040,675100,078,000
201571,778101,801,00040,60372,629,000
201652,94671,510,00041,21861,940,000
201756,949110,863,00030,72265,433,000
201857,21695,964,00033,97584,874,000
201953,23193,783,00041,44387,672,000
202065,700104,335,00033,98178,242,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Italy Import and Export of Fruits.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Apples29,54825,093,000935,424959,252,000
Apricots18,03726,430,00016,91335,579,000
Apricots, dry1,9857,886,0005783,271,000
Bananas781,844510,699,00078,05356,807,000
Blueberries6,07239,160,0002,39218,485,000
Cashewapple----
Cherries14,47142,101,0004,80229,625,000
Cherries, sour1,7812,251,0009795,553,000
Cranberries2001,381,00093791,000
Currants1,4233,395,00076762,000
Dates12,05635,767,0001,6564,783,000
Figs1,1243,742,0002,1125,990,000
Figs dried3,78517,029,0003802,610,000
Fruit, cooked, homogenized preparations2,4367,731,00011,09350,966,000
Fruit, dried nes6,63923,837,00011,804108,136,000
Fruit, fresh nes40,91861,165,0007,59714,516,000
Fruit, prepared nes163,330345,118,000276,425466,935,000
Fruit, tropical fresh nes227470,000--
Gooseberries----
Grapefruit (inc. pomelos)26,45925,578,0003,3853,817,000
Grapes18,98546,107,000454,688829,375,000
Juice, apple, concentrated8,60516,227,00033,91650,196,000
Juice, apple, single strength5,1604,202,00085,72036,512,000
Juice, citrus, concentrated7,95719,378,00015,35446,820,000
Juice, citrus, single strength13,18013,132,00054,93596,297,000
Juice, fruit nes24,78377,331,00044,73096,818,000
Juice, grape60,62540,982,000157,113111,939,000
Juice, grapefruit2,6353,878,000176257,000
Juice, grapefruit, concentrated2,1846,431,00099436,000
Juice, lemon, concentrated----
Juice, lemon, single strength3,6775,840,0005,08911,177,000
Juice, orange, concentrated11,13318,234,00011,08917,823,000
Juice, orange, single strength16,06219,704,00032,47144,737,000
Juice, pineapple2,7442,688,0001,4761,242,000
Juice, pineapple, concentrated12,28816,634,0002,6365,033,000
Juice, plum, concentrated----
Juice, plum, single strength----
Kiwi fruit72,716139,106,000273,288525,388,000
Lemons and limes118,957138,433,00049,15095,086,000
Mangoes, mangosteens, guavas15,35739,483,0001,2359,828,000
Melons, other (inc.cantaloupes)28,92228,640,00024,40127,059,000
Oranges215,634190,365,000105,704123,234,000
Papayas2,8147,222,00047175,000
Peaches and nectarines110,701139,755,00077,136123,834,000
Pears93,551123,532,00092,093136,259,000
Persimmons30,66129,525,0005,9508,288,000
Pineapples136,112102,438,00016,92215,371,000
Pineapples canned11,98917,440,000547899,000
Pistachios19,671193,203,0001,64130,891,000
Plantains and others39,26829,018,0002,0592,031,000
Plums and sloes14,21719,721,00021,35034,725,000
Plums dried (prunes)8,51029,896,0003141,757,000
Quinces7311,038,0001523,000
Raisins18,83638,172,0001,4322,815,000
Strawberries36,66181,748,00011,07536,060,000
Tangerines, mandarins, clementines, satsumas99,371120,248,00055,65955,045,000
Watermelons33,75721,304,000306,592127,905,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961137,18130,083,0001,814,554248,970,000
1965380,83675,309,0001,828,937315,284,000
1970492,46689,528,0001,904,572367,968,000
1975466,253157,520,0002,194,245955,198,000
1980633,550360,180,0002,131,3301,469,026,000
1985849,890437,444,0002,464,5981,278,852,000
19901,119,440945,038,0002,271,7662,319,430,000
19951,292,5181,232,652,0002,772,4572,542,447,000
20001,788,6791,291,277,0003,437,8272,311,192,000
20051,987,6962,020,441,0003,374,9283,158,432,000
20102,067,5112,480,939,0003,842,0674,435,180,000
20152,342,8222,660,220,0003,844,4514,283,745,000
20162,166,4782,582,037,0003,962,3964,417,663,000
20172,415,6092,835,087,0003,850,3254,742,238,000
20182,377,2853,009,953,0003,446,8324,712,725,000
20192,424,0522,844,504,0003,486,1314,254,193,000
20202,432,6343,029,531,0003,322,2124,569,397,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Italy Import and Export of Vegetables.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Artichokes10,47412,996,0003,6297,106,000
Asparagus3,53215,694,0009,05140,647,000
Avocados28,61782,613,0001,7775,897,000
Beans, green18,91832,821,0001,7874,317,000
Cabbages and other brassicas22,23619,673,00075,080108,679,000
Carrots and turnips5,9303,832,000103,84976,180,000
Cauliflowers and broccoli19,57224,143,00076,351102,938,000
Chillies and peppers, green84,776123,330,00013,73527,920,000
Cucumbers and gherkins15,82616,761,0008,01810,471,000
Eggplants (aubergines)25,66326,999,0004,9018,463,000
Garlic29,84979,826,0009,90339,750,000
Juice, tomato335299,0009,8387,547,000
Leeks, other alliaceous vegetables10,55311,937,0003,2676,016,000
Lettuce and chicory109,607109,532,000108,584218,096,000
Maize, green8371,311,00031107,000
Mushrooms and truffles12,14766,336,0002,24057,023,000
Mushrooms, canned12,24723,454,0003,29742,708,000
Olives5,4569,393,0001,1264,001,000
Olives preserved90,853131,789,00029,06288,836,000
Onions, dry65,98229,329,00026,84736,430,000
Onions, shallots, green5,8157,213,0001,6964,008,000
Peas, green11,9704,131,0001,9155,349,000
Pumpkins, squash and gourds34,79934,080,00028,41943,462,000
Spinach7941,134,00026,48074,586,000
Sweet corn frozen6,6004,948,0006872,114,000
Sweet corn prep or preserved19,42127,614,0005,3959,079,000
Tomatoes122,582141,586,00056,887140,953,000
Tomatoes, paste144,601120,794,000828,113901,535,000
Tomatoes, peeled6,5333,335,0001,495,5191,271,654,000
Vegetables in vinegar17,08723,942,00011,32837,701,000
Vegetables, canned nes----
Vegetables, dehydrated26,74155,380,0006,20625,922,000
Vegetables, fresh nes23,34928,286,000263,648518,451,000
Vegetables, fresh or dried products nes12,43084,118,0001,1826,586,000
Vegetables, frozen195,954261,217,00045,43691,732,000
Vegetables, homogenized preparations1,3103,090,00011,29819,601,000
Vegetables, preserved nes73,220142,404,000577,683591,442,000
Vegetables, preserved, frozen11,20925,177,00032,54990,976,000
Vegetables, temporarily preserved51,74294,868,0007,22111,538,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
196130,2086,492,000730,636112,782,000
196547,16111,307,000711,686133,189,000
1970104,45931,658,000834,640168,252,000
197597,17864,880,000866,265346,266,000
1980143,227158,888,0001,269,172713,413,000
1985251,455228,320,0001,546,412747,953,000
1990372,109653,217,0001,595,0081,381,561,000
1995494,014691,066,0002,034,6451,578,300,000
2000794,119748,682,0002,389,0901,508,968,000
20051,137,5861,361,872,0002,486,7592,441,359,000
20101,211,3021,788,448,0003,110,4603,848,101,000
20151,346,5481,747,368,0003,272,6303,790,366,000
20161,347,8401,717,728,0003,537,8893,894,846,000
20171,381,1971,847,676,0003,492,0674,045,708,000
20181,392,0431,871,434,0003,667,8954,406,151,000
20191,447,6091,967,142,0003,683,0714,245,937,000
20201,344,2921,923,297,0003,896,1264,757,315,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Italy Import and Export of Poultry Meat.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Fat, liver prepared (foie gras)24919,0003131,000
Meat, chicken49,50890,402,00092,131194,403,000
Meat, chicken, canned17,35776,793,00021,33383,755,000
Meat, duck9624,026,00081761,000
Meat, goose and guinea fowl2221,048,000119,000
Meat, turkey11,46136,631,00058,640153,299,000
Offals, liver chicken3,5481,695,0008,6889,351,000
Offals, liver duck101829,000296,000
Offals, liver geese12353,000-10,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
19617,7584,514,0007031,276,000
19656,1654,720,0001,5841,386,000
19704,0893,506,0003,1573,129,000
197512,76621,523,0009051,174,000
198010,94028,742,0004,3066,386,000
198529,26849,510,00010,54111,547,000
199039,634134,977,00027,60844,918,000
199532,039102,243,00077,447134,647,000
200080,309153,951,00074,504134,823,000
200540,53199,202,000129,632289,534,000
201075,698217,877,000173,920458,418,000
2015106,235269,098,000182,495459,293,000
201693,889239,649,000206,568462,967,000
2017105,281266,070,000193,590450,939,000
2018102,543281,033,000185,539461,176,000
2019100,876265,326,000191,660461,106,000
202091,024213,005,000190,479441,839,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Italy Import and Export of Roots and Tubers.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Cassava----
Cassava dried1,4631,616,000417576,000
Flour, cassava----
Flour, potatoes50,43560,927,0004,84113,318,000
Flour, roots and tubers nes1,1642,567,00065121,000
Potato offals----
Potatoes617,657200,936,00078,32448,678,000
Potatoes, frozen257,193251,728,0006,2517,899,000
Roots and tubers nes430833,000303735,000
Starch, cassava6,5094,407,0004373,000
Sweet potatoes15,1718,728,0001,0571,606,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961171,0487,907,000177,15012,591,000
1965383,32925,502,000233,02026,971,000
1970380,16328,761,000255,27229,088,000
1975342,27456,760,000254,21255,486,000
1980485,68199,551,000372,89696,355,000
1985884,059118,914,000337,50858,510,000
1990692,835232,191,000298,238147,506,000
1995597,651298,181,000332,946194,480,000
2000736,437199,136,000277,76477,112,000
2005770,445320,110,000196,05480,123,000
20101,014,789548,903,000185,608116,185,000
20151,005,199471,711,000117,49463,018,000
2016991,048545,127,000154,13596,069,000
2017986,714557,429,000135,99080,404,000
20181,019,999582,347,00099,28474,045,000
20191,030,590648,586,000124,72793,997,000
2020952,276534,519,00092,36274,400,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Italy Import and Export of Natural Rubber.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Rubber natural dry98,047167,011,0004,6749,569,000
Rubber, natural16,91723,489,0009821,973,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
196179,91248,210,000198152,000
196583,62743,005,00015697,000
1970128,69563,989,0002220,000
1975116,03077,113,0003,7753,787,000
1980132,246211,145,0001,7823,467,000
1985133,999132,736,0001,9552,625,000
1990134,196146,302,0002,3685,039,000
1995128,518237,129,0006,27412,894,000
2000150,138120,231,00013,54813,733,000
2005172,417246,205,0005,13213,340,000
2010127,932412,349,0008,43630,673,000
2015136,669223,295,0009,67324,181,000
2016139,366206,264,0002,1787,411,000
2017144,270294,555,0004,67712,576,000
2018141,145233,581,0004,01310,275,000
2019135,876213,348,0003,0186,776,000
2020114,988190,712,0005,66211,598,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Italy Import and Export of Tobacco.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Cigarettes59,0041,864,733,000825,834,000
Cigars, cheroots1,09757,056,00020517,132,000
Tobacco products nes6,079127,616,00029,3951,727,046,000
Tobacco, unmanufactured31,295143,036,00059,254297,490,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
19619,78715,642,00016,77718,659,000
196512,93725,522,0004,0739,632,000
197020,67650,895,00011,26415,167,000
197559,931254,480,00059,05488,537,000
198060,758456,372,00046,92584,751,000
198578,977575,162,00086,06696,577,000
199077,3401,121,653,000138,159139,122,000
199568,5911,057,382,000116,368189,227,000
200098,8301,298,792,000103,350190,109,000
200596,8882,280,715,000106,480266,216,000
201092,8382,952,143,00075,584300,310,000
201585,4032,098,902,00059,339283,325,000
201696,6572,325,792,00072,136492,952,000
2017113,0542,362,822,000104,0811,070,217,000
2018111,7462,507,771,000106,1581,073,112,000
2019108,8292,279,013,00098,1441,731,012,000
202097,4752,192,441,00088,9362,047,502,000