Export surge lifts Italy trade surplus
(VOV) - Vietnam’s exports to Italy in the eleven months leading up to December shot up 18.2% on-year to US$2.5 billion, according to the latest statistics of the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
Vietnam’s key exports during the period were computers and electronics, which tallied in at US$913.4 million, up 8.86% on-year, accounting for 40% of the total, followed by footwear (US$237.85 million) and coffee (US$210.67 million).
Vietnam’s imports from Italy were also up US$1.19 billion.
Vietnam posted a trade surplus with Italy of US$1.31 billion in the eleven month period.