1. Italy
In fact, fast-rising life expectancy and the world's lowest birthrate are combining to make Italy "the oldest country in the world." ... Major industries are tourism, machinery, iron and steel, chemicals, food processing, motor vehicles, clothing and footwear. Italy's economy has been gradually diversifying, shifting from food and textiles to engineering, steel, and chemical products. ... The leading exports are textiles and wearing apparel, metals, machinery, motor vehicles, and chemicals; the main imports are machinery, transport equipment, chemicals, food and food products, an...
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