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European economic engine with a north-south divide<\/h1>\n

[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https:\/\/www.logistics-pilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Porto_di_Genova_-_Porto_Antico.jpg” title_text=”Porto di Genova” _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_fullwidth_image][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”2″ sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.17.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” text_orientation=”right” hover_enabled=”0″ text_orientation_tablet=”left” text_orientation_phone=”left” text_orientation_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″ custom_margin=”||25px|||”]In terms of its gross domestic product (GDP), Italy is one of the ten major economies in the world. According to Statista, this southern European country ranked eighth in 2021, meaning that it was the third most successful EU Member State after Germany (4th) and France (7th). The list, based on GDP, is led by USA, China and Japan.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.17.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]The economic geography of Italy is nevertheless marked by a north-south divide, the highly industrial north compared to the mainly agricultural regions of the south. This is evident when looking at the major trading regions of Italy and Germany (see below). Industrial regions in Italy are dominated by Lombardy, Veneto, Emilia-Romagna, Piedmont and Lazio. From a German perspective, the greatest volume of Italian goods land in Bavaria, Baden-Wu\u0308rttemberg, North Rhine-Westphalia and Lower Saxony. (bre)[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#186300″ background_enable_pattern_style=”on” background_pattern_style=”waves” background_pattern_color=”rgba(223,230,238,0.14)” background_pattern_size=”contain” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.17.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.17.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_layout=”dark” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]<\/p>\n

Italy\u2019s busiest transshipment ports in terms of volume<\/h3>\n

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Trieste \u2013 55 m tonnes<\/p>\n

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Genoa \u2013 49 m tonnes<\/p>\n

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Gioia Tauro \u2013 39 m tonnes<\/p>\n

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Livorno \u2013 34 m tonnes<\/p>\n

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Cagliari-Sarroch \u2013 31 m tonnes<\/p>\n

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Source: Assoporti (Association of Italian Ports) 2022<\/p>\n

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Goods traded between Germany and Italy<\/span><\/p>\n

1. Lombardy<\/strong> 47.6 bn euros
2. Veneto<\/strong> 20.6 bn euros
3. Emilia-Romagna<\/strong> 16.9 bn euros
4. Piedmont<\/strong> 12.4 bn euros
5. Lazio<\/strong> 9.4 bn euros<\/p>\n

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Goods traded between Italy and Germany<\/span><\/p>\n

1. Bavaria<\/strong> 26.4 bn euros
2. Baden-Wu\u0308rttemberg<\/strong> 26.3 bn euros
3. North Rhine-Westphalia<\/strong> 23.8 bn euros
4. Lower Saxony<\/strong> 10.1 bn euros
5. Hesse<\/strong> 8.6 bn euros<\/p>\n

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Italy<\/h3>\n

Capital: Rome
\nPopulation in 2022: 59.2 m*
\nTotal area: 302,068 km2
\nGDP per capita in 2022: US $34,777*[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.17.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.17.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||13px|||” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n

Main imports in 2021<\/h3>\n

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Chemical products<\/p>\n

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Machinery<\/p>\n

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Motor vehicles and auto parts<\/p>\n

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Main exports in 2021<\/h3>\n

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Machinery<\/p>\n

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Chemical products<\/p>\n

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Motor vehicles and auto parts<\/p>\n

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Main supplier countries in 2021<\/h3>\n

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France<\/p>\n

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China<\/p>\n

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Main buyer countries in 2021<\/h3>\n

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France<\/p>\n

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German exports to Italy in 2021<\/h3>\n

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Chemical products<\/p>\n

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Motor vehicles and motor vehicle parts<\/p>\n

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Machinery<\/p>\n

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German imports from Italy in 2021<\/h3>\n

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Chemical products<\/p>\n

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Machinery<\/p>\n

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Motor vehicles and motor vehicle parts<\/p>\n

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