Italian exports up 4% MoM in June, imports rise 3.3%

Exports rose by 6.3 per cent MoM for non-European Union (EU) countries and by 1.8 per cent MoM for EU countries in the month. Imports grew by 5.2 per cent MoM for non-EU countries and by 2 per cent MoM for EU countries.

Over the second quarter (Q2) this year, seasonally-adjusted data declined quarter on quarter (QoQ) for both exports and imports by 2.6 per cent and 1.7 per cent respectively.

Exports increased by 4.9 per cent year on year (YoY) and imports by 4.8 per cent YoY in June. Outgoing flows rose YoY for both non-EU countries (plus 5.2 per cent) and EU countries (plus 4.6 per cent). Incoming flows grew by 10.1 per cent YoY for non-EU area and by 1.2 per cent YoY for the EU.

In June, trade balance registered a surplus of €5,409 million—€5,478-million surplus for non-EU countries and €69-million deficit for EU countries. Excluding energy, trade balance surplus amounted to €9,331 million, an Istat release said.

Import prices in the country in June increased by 0.2 per cent MoM—plus 0.2 per cent for the euro zone and plus 0.2 per cent for the non-euro zone. Over Q2 2025, import prices decreased by 2.5 per cent QoQ—minus 0.9 per cent for the euro zone and minus 3.8 per cent for the non-euro zone.

Import prices in Italy decreased by 2.7 per cent YoY—minus 1.8 per cent for the euro zone and minus 3.4 per cent for the non-euro zone.

ALCHEMPro News Desk (DS)