June 29, 2018 19:30

Iran's Industrial Sector Records Highest Export Growth in Q4

Imports of the ‘Mineral Extraction’ sector surged by 87.38%, the highest growth among all sectors, compared with the same period of the year before

The industrial sector registered an export growth of 38.44%, the highest among all Iranian economic sectors, in the final quarter of the last fiscal year (Dec. 22, 2017-March 20) compared with the same period of the year before and a 41.93% rise compared with the previous quarter (Sept. 21-Dec. 21, 2017), the Statistical Center of Iran's website reported.
Quarterly imports of the sector increased by 22.52% year-on-year and 8.83% quarter-on-quarter, the report added.
The winter of the fiscal 2017-18 saw exports of 'Mineral Extraction' sector grow by 37.39% YOY and 1.57% over autumn.

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Iran Foreign Trade Statistics