{"id":17993,"date":"2012-06-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-06-14T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nuovowww.collaudo.istat.it\/non-categorizzato\/foreign-trade-april-2012\/"},"modified":"2024-06-08T21:29:37","modified_gmt":"2024-06-08T19:29:37","slug":"foreign-trade-april-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/press-release\/foreign-trade-april-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Foreign Trade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Istat presents data on Italy\u2019s foreign trade as well as unit value and volume indices (base year 2005=100) referring to April 2012. The results of the flash estimates on extra-EU trade for April 2012 have been disseminated on May 23<sup>rd<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Compared to the previous month, export in April increased by 0.2% reflecting a growth of 1.0% of sales to EU markets. Imports increased by 2.5%, with a growth of purchases by both EU markets (2.4%) and non-EU (2.6%). In the quarter (February 2012-April 2012), exports registered an economic growth of 0.5% due to an increase in sales to countries outside the EU (+2.6%). For purchases of goods there is a fall of 0.9% greater for EU markets (-2.1%).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>In April 2012, compared with the same month of the previous year, export decreased by 1.7% and affects EU markets (-4.8%). The decrease of imports (-9.3%) was due to reduced purchases by both EU countries (-10.4%) and non EU countries (-8.1%). In April, trade balance amounted to -202 million euros: +702 million for the EU countries and -904 for non-EU countries. Net of energy products, the balance was 5.4 billion euros.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Istat presents data on Italy\u2019s foreign trade as well as unit value and volume indices (base year 2005=100) referring to April 2012. The results of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4082],"tags":[3225,3250,2968,3473,3137],"regione":[],"tema":[4070],"class_list":["post-17993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-release","tag-exports","tag-imports","tag-flash","tag-trade","tag-trade-balance","tema-external-trade"],"meta_fields":{"data_pubblicazione":"20120615","descrizioneperiodo":"April 2012","titolobreve":"Foreign Trade","news":"In April trade balance amounted to -202 million euros","news_rss":"Istat presents data on Italy\u2019s foreign trade as well as unit value and volume indices (base year 2005=100) referring to April 2012. The results of the flash estimates on extra-EU trade for April 2012 have been disseminated on May 23rd.","sottotitolo":""},"acf":[],"wpml_current_locale":"en_US","wpml_translations":[],"tags-info":[{"id":3225,"label":"exports","slug":"exports"},{"id":3250,"label":"imports","slug":"imports"},{"id":2968,"label":"statistics flash","slug":"flash"},{"id":3473,"label":"trade","slug":"trade"},{"id":3137,"label":"trade balance","slug":"trade-balance"}],"categories-info":[{"id":4082,"label":"Press release","slug":"press-release"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17993","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17993"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17993\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17993"},{"taxonomy":"regione","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/regione?post=17993"},{"taxonomy":"tema","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tema?post=17993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}