TEHRAN – The Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) has put the value of trade exchanges between Iran and other countries at $6.7 billion in the first month of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-April 20).
According to IRICA, 10,471,000 tons of goods, valued at $3,645,000,000, were exported from the country in this period, showing a 12.93 percent decline in value and 17.76 percent rise in weight compared to the same period last year.
In addition, 1,829,000 tons of goods, valued at $3.87 billion, were imported into the country from March 21 to April 20, 2023.
Liquified natural gas (LNG), liquified propane, liquified butane, iron and steel ingot and methanol were Iran’s main products exported overseas in this period, IRICA added.
China, Iraq, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and India were Iran’s main export target markets in this period.
Iran exported $1.140 billion and $609 million worth of products to China and Iraq respectively from March 21 to April 20.