Exports Hit $9.4b in Two Months

Exports reached 29.71 million tons worth $9.41 billion during the two months ending Oct. 22, according to the spokesman of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration.
A total of 9.69 million tons of goods worth $11.11 billion were cleared from customs during the period, Rouhollah Latifi was also quoted as saying by IRNA.
He noted that 45.47 million tons of goods worth $17.66 billion were exported during the first five months of the current fiscal year (March 21-Aug. 22) and 13.82 million tons worth $16.63 billion were cleared from the customs during the period.
“Iran’s foreign trade has increased significantly in the incumbent government [led by President Ebrahim Raeisi] as clearance of imported goods in the sixth and seventh months of the current fiscal year compared with the monthly average in the first five months of the year grew by 95% and 39% in terms of value respectively and 92% and 58% in terms of weight. In fact, the monthly export record was broken during Sept. 22-Oct. 22.”