Kermanshah Exports Exceed $1.7bn in Seven Months
TEHRAN – The Director General of Kermanshah Customs Reza Nikravesh on Sunday reported that more than $1.78 billion of goods exported in the first seven months of the current Iranian year.
Nikravesh told IRNA that a total of 4.17 million tonnes of goods valued at $1,788,699,000 were exported from Kermanshah during the mentioned period, marking a 2-percent rise in value and a 1-percent increase in volume compared with the same period last year.
Nikravesh said that Khosravi Customs took the lion share of the province’s exports, with goods worth $567,364,000 and weighing 1.25 million tonnes.
Parvizkhan Customs ranked second with $495,711,000 worth of exports weighing 1.16 million tonnes. Soomar Customs came third, with exports valued at $407,448,000 and weighing 997,476 tonnes, he added.
The official further noted that Sheikh Seleh Customs exported $270,019,000 worth of goods weighing 387,000 tonnes, while Shoushmi Customs had $24,457,000 in exports weighing 326,000 tonnes.
Nikravesh listed the province’s main export data-x-items as cast iron, iron and steel, plastic materials and products, fruits, vegetables and their products, plants, dairy products, data-x-items made of iron or steel, and goods made from stone, gypsum, and cement.
Kermanshah, a western Iranian province bordering Iraq, is one of the country’s key trade gateways, handling a significant share of Iran’s non-oil exports through its land border crossings.