Iran-SCO Non-Oil Trade Grows 31%

Date: 10 September 2022 - 21:25

News ID: ۱۰۶۷۶۰

TEHRAN - The spokesman for Iran’s Customs Administration (IRICA) Rouhollah Latifi on Saturday said that the country’s non-oil trade with 11 members of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) has experienced 31% growth in the last five months.
Latifi said that $17,056,000,000 worth of 21,415,000 tons of products have been exchanged between Iran and SCO member states in the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-August 22, 2022).
He added that 17,381,000 tons of Iranian goods evaluated at $9,078,000,000 were exported to SCO states.
He noted that Iran’s imports from SCO members reached 4,034,000 tons in weight and $7,978,000,000 in value, showing 68% growth, compared to the same period last year.
China ($6,722m), India ($729m), Afghanistan ($641m), Pakistan ($475m), and Russia ($291m) stood at the first to fifth positions in Iran’s export destinations list in this period, according to Latifi.