(ANSA) - Rome, January 24 - ISTAT said Friday that Italy's
exports to non-EU countries increased by 3.8% in 2019, more than
twice the growth of 1.7% registered in 2018.
The national statistics agency said that imports from non-EU
countries, on the other hand, decreased by 1.8% compared with
2018.
"In 2019 the trade balance registered a surplus of 37,613
million euro compared to the surplus of 26,918 million euro in
2018," ISTAT said.
Growth in non-EU exports doubled in 2019
Rise of 3.8% last year, compared to 1.7% in 2018