Export of Italian regions

Istat presents the breakdown of national exports by Italian Regions for the reference period January- March 2018.

In the first quarter of 2018, compared with the previous period, in seasonally-adjusted terms, exports decreased for North-East (-4.6%), South and Islands (-4.4%), Centre (-1.8%) and North-West (-0.3%).

In 2018, compared with the year earlier, exports rose for North-West (+5.3%), North-East (+4.0%), South (+3.9%), Islands (+3.3%) and Centre (+0.5%).

In the same period more relevant increases, according to their contribution to total export increment, are recorded for Lombardia (+7.9%), Emilia-Romagna (+4.6%), Veneto (+4.1%) and Sicilia (+9.5%), while decreases were recorded for Liguria (-10.3%), Puglia (-7.3%) and Sardegna (-7.0%).