State Statistics
| Capital City: | Rome |
| Surface Area: | 301,255 sq km (116,303 sq. mi.) - about the size of Georgia and Florida combined |
| Population: | 59.83 million (March 2008 est.) |
| Official Language(s): | Italian |
| Government: | Republic |
| Head of State: | President Giorgio Napolitano |
| Head of Government: | President of the Council of Ministers Silvio Berlusconi |
| Total U.S. Exports to Italy: | US $15.5 Billion |
| Total U.S. Imports from Italy: | US $36.1 Billion |
| Italy’s Principal Export Destinations: | Germany, France, USA |
| Italy’s Principal Import Sources: | Germany, France, China |
