Mohammad Kouhgard, the director-general of the province's Customs Department, announced on Wednesday that 875,282 tons of commodities worth $263.587 million were exported from South Khorasan province in the four months.
He added that the exports from the province in the said period registered a 65% increase in value and a 35% increase in weight year-over-year.
He named Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iraq, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan as the major export destinations.
The main exported items included tiles and ceramics, cement, vegetables, gasoline, and plastic products, he noted.
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