Italy share of world exports up to 2.8%

(ANSA) - Rome, July 29 - Italy's share of world exports increased slightly last year from 2.7% to 2.8% though the value of Italian exports was almost unchanged, the official ISTAT statistics agency said Tuesday.
    Exports of goods from Italy in 2013 were almost static, declining by a mere 0.1% while exports of services rose by 1.4%, representing an "increase in competitiveness" on the international market, according to ISTAT.