Italy
Italian Republic
- Region
- Europe · Southern Europe
- Capital
- Rome
- Population
- 58,915,656 (2025)
- Government
- parliamentary republic
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Official languages
- Italian
- Spoken languages
- Italian (official), German (parts of Trentino-Alto Adige region are predominantly German-speaking), French (small French-speaking minority in Valle d'Aosta region)
- Written scripts
- Latin
- Area
- 301,336 km²
- Coastline
- Coastal
- UN member
- Yes
- Affiliations
- EU, G7, G20, IMF, NATO, OECD, WCO, WTO
- Borders
- Austria , France , San Marino , Slovenia , Switzerland , Vatican City
Political stability
71 / 100
Economic stability
72 / 100
Population stability
53 / 100
0–100, higher is more stable. Political: World Bank governance score. Economic: government effectiveness, regulatory quality, and inflation proximity to 2% (World Bank). Population: stability of growth and net migration rates (World Bank).
Trade profile
- Key exports
- packaged medicine, garments, cars, refined petroleum, vehicle parts/accessories (2023)
- Key imports
- natural gas, crude petroleum, cars, packaged medicine, garments (2023)
- Natural resources
- coal, antimony, mercury, zinc, potash, marble, barite, asbestos, pumice, fluorspar, feldspar, pyrite (sulfur)
- Luxury goods
- fashion and leather goods, sports cars, wine, fine furniture
- Primary route
- Genoa and Gioia Tauro on Mediterranean Asia–Europe lanes
- Secondary route
- Adriatic corridor to Central Europe
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Trade research
- WTO trade profile — tariffs, trade in goods and services, top partners
- World Bank country data — GDP, trade share of GDP, logistics indicators
- OEC trade profile — export/import composition and partners, visualized
- ITC Trade Map — detailed trade statistics by product (ITC/UN Comtrade)
- CIA World Factbook — geography, economy, transportation infrastructure
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Sources: mledoze/countries (ODbL), CIA World Factbook (public domain), World Bank Open Data (CC BY-4.0), flag-icons (MIT). Stability scores are xin.bz composites of the cited World Bank indicators; routes and commodity notes are xin.bz assessments. Informational only — verify with official sources.