November 06, 2020 17:59

H1 Trade With ECO at $4.5b

Iran’s exports during the first half of the current Iranian year (March 20-Sept. 21) totaled 6.540 million tons worth $2.52 billion, while imports were at 2.657 million tons worth $2.016 billion

Iran’s non-oil trade reached $4.54 billion with members of the Economic Cooperation Organization, namely Turkey, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan, during the first half of the current Iranian year (March 21-Sept. 21).
Latest data released by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration show Iran traded 9.199 million tons of non-oil commodities with ECO member states during the period.
Iran’s exports totaled 6.540 million tons worth $2.52 billion during the period.
Afghanistan was the main destination of Iranian goods among ECO members, solely importing $1.108 billion worth of commodities from Iran.
Imports stood at 2.657 million tons worth $2.016 billion, with Turkey topping the list of ECO member countries with the highest value of exports to Iran. The neighboring country alone accounted for 1.834 billion of the total imports.

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Iran Foreign Trade Statistics