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Missouri Connections: Italy

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Imports & Exports

$442M

Missouri's Imports from Italy in 20221
  • Machinery, Except Electrical 29%
  • Fabricated Metal Products 16%
  • Chemicals 13%
  • Electrical Equipment, Appliances & Components 7%
  • Other 35%

$172M

Missouri's Exports to Italy in 20221
  • Leather & Allied Products 34%
  • Chemicals 17%
  • Machinery, Except Electrical 12%
  • Minerals & Ores 9%
  • Other 28%

By the Numbers

1,005

Missourians Born in Italy2

4

Educational Institutions with Italian Programs

1,793

Missourians Who Speak Italian 2

194,969

Missourians With Italian Ancestry2

Sister Cities & States

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12 Italian Companies in Missouri

Buzzi Unicem
Enel
Fiocchi Ammunition
Leonardo
Max-Air Technology
Piva Group
Reply
Serioplast

11 Missouri Companies in Italy

Barry Wehmiller
Belden
Bunge
Emerson
Energizer
Enterprise Holdings
Fair Com
H&R Block
Leggett & Platt
Populous
RGA

Cultural Organizations

The Hill STL

Italian Club of St. Louis

Italia America Bocce Club

Italiano Per Piacere

KC Italians

Il Pensiero (St. Louis) Newspaper

1 International trade administration, 2022

2 American Community Survey, 2021, 1-year estimates