Central African Republic Imports from Italy

Central African Republic's imports from Italy rose to $11.62 million in 2023, up from $10.41 million in 2022, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 11.6% ($1.21 million) from the previous year. Top imports for the Central African Republic from Italy were Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors ($3.05 million), Electrical machinery and equipment ($2.03 million), Furniture, bedding, lighting and prefabricated buildings ($1.35 million).

Central African Republic moved from a trade surplus with Italy of $4.15 million in 2022 to a deficit of $3.57 million in 2023. This represents a reversal of $7.72 million (186.1%).
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Central African Republic Imports from Italy by Goods (2023)

The table below shows the ranking of Central African Republic imports from Italy by goods in 2023, highlighting the top imported goods.

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) ↓ Year
1 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $3.05M 2023
2 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $2.03M 2023
3 Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings $1.35M 2023
4 Articles of iron or steel $1.33M 2023
5 Meat and edible offal $873,764.21 2023
6 Miscellaneous base metal articles $479,994.94 2023
7 Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts $391,442.76 2023
8 Dairy, eggs, honey, other animal products $296,198.29 2023
9 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $276,892.69 2023
10 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $270,163.32 2023
11 Prepared meat, fish, crustaceans, insects $215,755.33 2023
12 Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten $168,531.70 2023
13 Iron and steel $122,529.52 2023
14 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $118,109.24 2023
15 Edible vegetables, roots, tubers $112,153.32 2023
16 Pharmaceutical products $103,755.41 2023
17 Tobacco, nicotine products and substitutes $90,059.37 2023
18 Headgear $64,625.33 2023
19 Railway locomotives, rolling stock, track equipment $48,065.24 2023
20 Miscellaneous chemical products $42,385.86 2023
21 Tools, cutlery, base metal parts $36,774.93 2023
22 Man-made filaments $36,431.14 2023
23 Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates $33,424.42 2023
24 Ceramic products $31,637.63 2023
25 Rubber and rubber articles $29,485.94 2023
26 Plastics and plastic articles $14,425.98 2023
27 Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products $3,297.27 2023
28 Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods $1,380.00 2023