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.
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