TIRANA, July 21/ATA/ In the 6-month period of this year, exports to Italy increased by almost 32% reaching ALL 75.2 billion.
According to the Albanian Institute of Statistics-INSTAT report on foreign trade in the 6-month period of 2021, Italy occupied almost 31.4% of the volume, ranking it as the first trading partner.
In the first 6 months of this year, exports of textile, leather and footwear to Italy accounted for over 44.4 billion ALL, while exports of construction materials and metals reached over 10 billion ALL.
INSTAT reported that, imports machinery and equipment and construction materials and metals to Italy are estimated at ALL 91.4 billion, respectively accounting for almost ALL 19 billion and ALL 12 billion. //a.i/
