CapitalRome
Government typeparliamentary republic
Chief of statePresident Sergio MATTARELLA (since 3 February 2015)
Natural resourcescoal, antimony, mercury, zinc, potash, marble, barite, asbestos, pumice, fluorspar, feldspar, pyrite (sulfur), natural gas and crude oil reserves, fish, arable land
Industriestourism, machinery, iron and steel, chemicals, food processing, textiles, motor vehicles, clothing, footwear, ceramics
Export partnersGermany 11%, USA 11%, France 10%, Spain 5%, UK 5% (2023)
Import partnersGermany 15%, France 9%, China 8%, Netherlands 6%, Spain 5% (2023)