11 August, 2015 – Italian sunglasses are increasingly popular abroad, with exports in 2014 soaring to €1.9 billion, for a 10% increase compared to 2013. The US, France and Spain are the main international markets, while the fastest growing rates were registered in the UK (+29,7%), China (+187%), Japan (+29,4%), Turkey (+34,6%) and South Africa (+48,8%). The EU absorbs 37,5% of Italian exports (+9,2%), while the Far East accounts for 52% of imports, particularly from China (49,3%). The Chamber of Commerce of Milan released an analysis on ISTAT data for 2013-2014.(Red)
Sunglasses made in Italy travel the world
