Agriculture Products

IRICA:

Iran exports $5.2 billion worth of agri. products in one year

TEHRAN, Apr. 19 (MNA) – The Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) has announced that the country exported $5.2 billion worth of agricultural products in the previous Iranian calendar year (ended March 20, 2025).

Iran bans exports of some crops amid soaring domestic prices

TEHRAN, Feb. 26 (MNA) – Iran Agriculture Ministry has banned exports of more crops from country as part of efforts to control soaring food prices in domestic market in the days remaining until the holy month of Ramadan and the new Iranian year.

Iran produces near 2 million tons of fresh dates: official

TEHRAN, Jan. 22 (MNA) – An official at Iran’s Ministry of Agriculture says that 1.660 million tons of the fresh dates were produced in the country in the current Iranian calendar year (started March 231, 2024).

Iran exports $6 bn agricultural products annually: official

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – The director general of the Commercial Office of Iran’s Ministry of Agriculture says that $6 billion of agricultural products are annually exported from the country.

Iran’s export of agricultural products up 26% in H1: IRICA

TEHRAN, Sep. 24 (MNA) - Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) announced that $1.7 billion worth of agricultural products was exported from the country in the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (started March 21, 2024).

Iran announces guaranteed purchase prices for agri. products

TEHRAN, Sep. 18 (MNA) – The Iranian government has announced its prices for the guaranteed purchase of basic agricultural commodities in the next harvesting season.

Iran holds 17% share of dairy market in Asia

TEHRAN, Sep. 17 (MNA) – The head of the Animal Science Research Institute of Iran said that the country has a 17% share of the dairy market in Asia.

Iran reports major rise in agriculture exports in 5 months

TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – The Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA)'s figures show the country’s agriculture exports rose significantly in the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21 to August 22, 2024).

Iran’s annual apple production stands at 3-4m tons

TEHRAN, Aug. 18 (MNA) –  Iran’s deputy agriculture minister put the country’s annual apple production at 3-4 million tons.

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.

Iran's quarterly export of agricultural products up 37% yr/yr

TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – Iran exported about $1.027 billion of agricultural products in the first three months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-June 21), registering an increase of 37 percent year on year.

Iran agricultural, food exports hit $5.5 bn in 11 months

TEHRAN, Mar. 10 (MNA) – Iran’s agricultural and food exports surpassed $5.5 billion during the first eleven months of the current Iranian year (March 21, 2023 – February 19, 2024), an Iranian economic official said.

Iran agricultural, food exports hit $4.8 bn in 10 months

TEHRAN, Feb. 06 (MNA) – Iran has exported more than 6.7 million tons of agricultural and food products worth $4.8 billion during the first ten months of the current Iranian year (March 21, 2023 – January 20, 2024), an Iranian economic official said.

FAO:

Iran among world’s top 10 countries in exporting 11 products

TEHRAN, Dec. 27 (MNA) – The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in its latest report said Iran was among the top 10 countries in the world in terms of exporting 11 agricultural products in 2022.

Iran ranks 13th in agricultural sector scientific production

TEHRAN, Nov. 21 (MNA) – Iran has moved from 15th to 13th in the global ranking of scientific production in the agricultural sector, according to the deputy minister of agriculture.

Iran agricultural, food exports hit $3.5 bn in 6 months

TEHRAN, Oct. 24 (MNA) – Iran has exported more than 3.5 billion tons of agricultural and food products worth $2.4 billion during the first six months of the current Iranian year (March 21-September 22), an Iranian economic official has said.

Kazakhstan, UAE discuss agricultural export via Iran

TEHRAN, Aug. 07 (MNA) – Kazakhstan government announced that this country is negotiating with Abu Dhabi to launch a joint venture program to facilitate the shipment of agricultural products to Asia and Africa through Iran and the Persian Gulf ports.

Iran, Kazakhstan finalize roadmap for economic cooperation

TEHRAN, Jun. 28 (MNA) – Iranian agriculture ministry said Wednesday that the roadmap for economic cooperation between Iran and Kazakhstan was finalized with the aim of expanding bilateral trade between the two countries.

Iran’s agro export to Russia hits $283m

TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – The export of Iran’s agricultural products to Russia has hit $283 million, a parliamentarian said.

Iran griculture minister:

Facilitating export of agri. products ministry's top agenda

TEHRAN, Dec. 10 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Agriculture said that supporting and facilitating export of agricultural products is one of the most important objectives of the Ministry of Agriculture this Iranian year (started March 21, 2022).

FAO:

Iran’s grain production volume hits about 21mn tons this year

TEHRAN, Dec. 04 (MNA) – Pointing to Iran’s 25 percent growth in wheat production and also 20 percent growth in rice production in 2022 Crop Year, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) put Iran’s grain production in 2022 at 20.8 million tons.

Iran's H1 agrifood exports register 3.3m tons worth $1.8 bn

TEHRAN, Nov. 05 (MNA) – Iran exported 3.36 million tons of agricultural and food products worth $1.85 billion in the first six months of the current fiscal year (March 21-Sept. 22), new data released by the Agriculture Ministry show.

Tehran prov. exports over $2.4bn worth of products in H1

TEHRAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – The Deputy Head of Tehran Province Industry, Mine and Trade Organization for Export Promotion and Commercial Affairs said that $2.477 billion worth of non-oil goods were exported from Tehran province from Mar. 21 to Sep. 22.

TPOI:

Iran to hold agriculture, food industries exhibition in UAE

TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) – The Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPOI) announced that Iran will hold an exhibition on food industries and agriculture in UAE.

Turkiye's plan to build new dam on Tigris worries Iraq

TEHRAN, Jul. 11 (MNA) – The chairman of the Water Resources Committee in the Iraqi Parliament has expressed his concern over Turkiye's plan to build a new big dam on the Tigris River.

Iran, Russia to hold joint agricultural working group

TEHRAN, Feb. 06 (MNA) – Deputy Ministry of Agriculture for Horticultural Affairs said that the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Russian Federation will hold a joint working group in the field of agriculture.

Iran plans to extensively expand exports to China

TEHRAN, Jan. 16 (MNA) – The Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Diplomacy Mehdi Safari said an Uzbek delegation will visit Iran's Chabahar port, adding that Tehran is planning to extensively expand exports to China.