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Italy Imports: capital goods (BEC)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode IT.IMPORTS.M.NSA.GRP-CAPITAL

Latest (y/y)7.9%July 2026
Previous (y/y)15.6%June 2026
Level6,375.2 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjustedJuly 2026

Italy Imports: capital goods (BEC) was up 7.9% year on year in July 2026, compared with 15.6% in June 2026.

The level stood at 6,375.2 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −30.5% (Apr 2020) to 69.5% (Apr 2021), averaging 6.5%.

Italy Imports: capital goods (BEC), annual % change, Jan 2003 – Jul 2026−50%−25%0%25%50%75%20052010201520202025Robomacro
Italy Imports: capital goods (BEC), annual % change, Jan 2003 – Jul 2026. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
Italy Imports: capital goods (BEC), level (Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted)02,0004,0006,0008,00020052010201520202025Robomacro
Italy Imports: capital goods (BEC), level (Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
July 20266,375.2 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted7.9
June 20266,727.7 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted15.6
May 20266,195.2 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted12.0
April 20266,315.0 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted12.7
March 20266,774.4 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted11.0
February 20265,544.7 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted−0.8
January 20265,515.4 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted1.4
December 20256,158.9 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted−1.5
November 20256,644.5 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted8.8
October 20256,817.1 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted6.1
September 20256,306.8 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted8.4
August 20254,230.7 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted3.9
July 20255,911.0 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted2.6
June 20255,818.3 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted3.5
May 20255,531.6 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted−3.0
April 20255,603.2 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted−1.6
March 20256,102.5 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted3.7
February 20255,590.3 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted3.1
January 20255,438.9 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted0.5
December 20246,251.7 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted14.1
November 20246,104.4 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted−8.5
October 20246,427.7 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted2.3
September 20245,820.5 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted−2.5
August 20244,072.4 Trade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted−6.4

Last 24 observations. The full history (295 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationJuly 2026
First observationJanuary 2002
Observations295
FrequencyMonthly
UnitsTrade value - million of euro - not seasonally adjusted
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high69.5% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−30.5% (Apr 2020)
10-year average6.5%
Source agencyEurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
Makrognosis codeIT.IMPORTS.M.NSA.GRP-CAPITAL

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FAQ

What is the current imports: capital goods (BEC) in Italy?
The latest reading is 7.9% year on year for July 2026, published by Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code IT.IMPORTS.M.NSA.GRP-CAPITAL.

Last updated 2026-10-22. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “IT - Imports: capital goods (BEC) (Eurostat ei_eteu27_2020_m)”.