Commodities worth over $77m exported from North Khorasan in 10 months

March 4, 2024 - 16:46

TEHRAN- As announced by a provincial official, 199,983 tons of products worth $77.019 million were exported from North Khorasan province, in the northeast of Iran, during the first 10 months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21, 2023-January 20, 2024).

Abbas Baqeri, the director-general of the province’s Customs Department, said hat the ten-month export indicates 34 percent fall in value, and 19 percent rise in weight, year on year.

He named Turkey, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Italy, and Iraq as the major destinations of the products exported from the province in the mentioned ten-month period.

The official further announced that 144,491 tons of commodities valued at over $55.101 million were imported to the province during the first ten months of the present year.

As previously announced by the head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA), Iran exported 113 million tons of non-oil goods valued at $40.5 billion during the first 10 months of the present year.

Mohammad Rezvani-Far said that the 10-month non-oil export indicates a nine percent growth in weight, but an 11 percent fall in value, year on year, IRIB reported.

The official also said the country exported $29.9 billion of crude oil in the mentioned 10 months, registering a 10-percent rise, year on year.

Rezvani-Far further announced that Iran has imported 32.7 million tons of goods worth $54.8 billion in the first 10 months of the present year, which indicates an 11.6 percent rise in value and six percent growth in weight.

He named China, Iraq, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Turkey, and India as the major export destinations of Iranian goods in the said period, and the UAE, China, Turkey, Germany, and India as the main sources of import.

Gold, car parts and accessories, and smartphones were the main imported items during this period, according to the official.

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