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How much orange juice does Italy produce and export?

Italy is the nullth largest producer of orange juice: 1.8 million tonnes in 2024, 2.7% of the world's 67.1 million tonnes (FAOSTAT). It is the 3rd largest exporter by value: $72.8 million in 2024, 3.9% of world exports of orange juice (HS 200919 and 200911) (CEPII BACI). Its biggest customer is Germany, which takes 15% of its orange juice exports by value.

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Italy's orange juice production

Italy orange juice production, 2024
World rankProduction (tonnes)Share of worldTen-year growthYear
1.8 million tonnes2.7%+0.8% a year2024

FAOSTAT Crops and livestock products (QCL), 2024. World total is the sum of reporting countries.

Average annual share by decade: 1960s 5.5%, 1970s 5%, 1980s 4.4%, 1990s 3.2%, 2000s 3.4%, 2010s 2.7%, 2020s 2.6%. See the concentration-over-time report.

Italy's orange juice exports

Italy exports of Orange juice, not frozen, other, 2024
World rankExport valueShare of world exportsQuantity (tonnes)Average value per tonneYear
3$72.8 million3.9%23,136 t$3,1472024

CEPII BACI international trade database (HS22, V202601), HS 200919 (Orange juice, not frozen, other).

Where Italy's orange juice goes

Largest destinations of Italy's orange juice exports, 2024
DestinationValueShare of Italy's exports
Germany$27M15%
Poland$26M15%
Netherlands$21M12%
Austria$12M6.7%
Japan$9M5.3%

Largest five destinations of 2,701 exporter-importer pairs BACI reports for 2024. See trade flows.

Italy as a buyer of orange juice

Italy imported $38.2 million of orange juice (HS 200919 and 200911) in 2024, 2.1% of world imports, ranked #10.

Import dependency · Supplier shifts

The orange juice price Italy sells into

The benchmark price, Orange juice, frozen concentrate, first-position futures, was $1.47/lb in August 2026, down 40% over twelve months. A single country's export price can differ from the benchmark: see trade price against benchmark. Monthly averages lag the market and are not investment advice. Orange juice price history.

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