Iran exported more than 58.09 million tons of mineral products worth over $8.39 billion during the first 11 months of the current fiscal year (March 21-Feb. 19), down 3% in tonnage and up 6% in value compared with last year’s corresponding period.
Imports during the same period stood at 10.04 million tons worth $5.02 billion, registering a 75% and 34% growth in tonnage and value respectively year-on-year, according to the Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization.
Mineral exports accounted for 49.3% and 20.1% of Iran’s total exports while imports made up 29.6% and 10.5% of total imports in terms of volume and value respectively.
March 16, 2018 19:40
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$3.3b Surplus in Iran's Mineral Trade
Semi-finished steel took the lion’s share of both exports and imports of mineral products, as 8.27 million tons worth $3.12 billion were exported while 3.33 million tons worth $1.96 billion were imported
Mineral exports accounted for 49.3% and 20.1% of Iran’s overall exports while imports made up 29.6% and 10.5% of the total imports in terms of volume and value respectively
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