The highest number was from Argentina , with 673,238 registered Italians residing in the country , followed by Germany with 581,433 , Switzerland with 482,539 , France with 329,202 , Brazil with 325,555 , the UK with 232,932 , Belgium with 225,801 , the USA with 218,407 , Australia with 120,791 and Spain with 118,879 Italians.
There were less than 700,000 registered Italian residents in Argentina in 2016 .