Jul 28, 2024, 11:01 AM

Iran's export of agricultural products up 32% in 4 months

Iran's export of agricultural products up 32% in 4 months

TEHRAN, Jul. 28 (MNA) – Iran exported about 2.226 million tons of agricultural products valued at $1.18 billion in the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-July 21), registering a 32 percent hike in value year on year.

According to the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA), the exports of the mentioned products also increased 22 percent in terms of weight.

As reported, pistachio was the top exported item in the mentioned period with $237 million of exports, a 193 percent increase compared to the previous year.

The country's non-oil trade reached $36 billion in the first four months of this year. Out of the country's total foreign trade, $17.5 billion was the share of exports and $18.5 billion was for imports.

Based on the data released by IRICA, the Islamic Republic exported $1.027 billion of agricultural products in the first three months of the current Iranian year (March 20-June 21), an increase of 37 percent in value year on year.

The exports of the mentioned products also rose by 19 percent in terms of weight in the said three months.

Pistachios, tomatoes, watermelons, apples, and potatoes were the top exported products in the mentioned period.

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