Trade With ECO Member States at $5.7 Billion in Eight Months

Iran and members of Economic Cooperation Organization traded 10.91 million tons of non-oil commodities worth $5.72 billion during the first eight months of the current Iranian year (March 20-Nov. 20), according to the spokesperson of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration show.
“Latest data released by IRICA show that Iran exported 7.43 million tons of goods worth $2.94 billion to ECO member states during the period,” Rouhollah Latifi was also quoted as saying by IRNA. 
The official noted that Iran’s main exports included liquefied petroleum gas, oil derivatives, fish and shrimps, tomato paste, vegetables, fresh and dried fruit, flowers and ornamental plants, saffron and nuts.
“With Iranian exports worth $1.21 billion, Afghanistan was our biggest destination from among the ECO members, followed by Turkey and Azerbaijan,” he said.