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Monthly Foreign Trade Grows 19% YOY to Over $8 Billion

During Dec. 22-Jan. 20, exports hit 8.09 million tons worth 3.62 billion, registering an 18% growth in value, while 3.09 million tons of goods worth $4.53 billion were imported year-on-year, registering a 20% growth in terms of value
Monthly Foreign Trade Grows 19% YOY to Over $8 Billion
Monthly Foreign Trade Grows 19% YOY to Over $8 Billion

Iran’s foreign trade, excluding crude oil exports, stood at 11.18 million tons worth $8.15 billion in the 10th month of the current fiscal year (Dec. 22-Jan. 20), registering a 19% year-on-year growth in terms of value, according to Rouhollah Latifi, spokesman of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration.
Exports in the month under review hit 8.09 million tons worth 3.62 billion, registering an 18% YOY growth in value.
China with 2.32 million tons worth $1.250 billion, Iraq with 1.57 million tons worth $514 million, Turkey with 385,000 tons of goods worth $400 million, the UAE with 724,000 tons worth $366 million and Afghanistan with 258,000 tons worth $127 million were the main export destinations.

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