Foreign Trade

Iran’s foreign trade tops $76.5 billion in 8 months: IRICA

TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) – The Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) has put the country’s foreign trade value in the first eight months of the current Iranian calendar year (started March 21, 2025) at more than $76.5 billion.

Iran’s foreign trade up $54 billion in H1: IRICA chief

TEHRAN, Sep. 30 (MNA) – Head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) Foroud Askari says that Iran’s foreign trade value in the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (started March 21, 2025) has reached $54.311 billion

Businessman:

China responsible for $65-70bn of Iran’s foreign trade

TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) – China accounts for $65-70 billion worth of Iran’s foreign trade each year, according to a senior Iranian businessman who says that China’s oil purchases from Iran have reached record levels.

Iran posts $14.6bn trade deficit in 2024

TEHRAN, Apr. 07 (MNA) – The Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) has posted a trade deficit of $14.6 billion for the calendar year to March 20 amid a significant surge in gold imports into the country.

Iran’s foreign trade up 39% in one month: Official

TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) – Iran’s foreign trade in the Iranian month of Mehr (September 21 to October 22) registered a 39 percent growth compared to the same period last year, an official at Iran’s House of Industry, Mine and Trade announced.

Iran, Uzbekistan eye 10fold rise in trade under PTA deal

TEHRAN, Oct. 30 (MNA) – Iran and Uzbekistan have reached initial agreements to engage in preferential trade to increase their bilateral exchanges by 10 times.

Iran foreign trade on upward trajectory during Raeisi term

TEHRAN, May 24 (MNA) – The Iranian customs adminstration says that the country's foreign trade recorded a considerable jump during the late President Ebrahim Raeisi’s administration and reached more than $301 billion.

Foreign transit from Iran continues to grow

TEHRAN, May 08 (MNA) – Foreign transit from Iran was still on an upward trajectory in the calendar month to late April, according to a recent report by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA).

Government Spox.:

Iran's foreign trade hits record despite sanctions

TEHRAN, Jan. 23 (MNA) – The Spokesman of Iran's Government stressed Iran's record-breaking foreign trade with a record 112 billion dollars of non-oil foreign trade volume in 2023, meaning the ineffectiveness of the sanctions.

Iran economy minister:

Iran's foreign trade increases to $112 billion in 1st 9 mos

TEHRAN, Dec. 26 (MNA) – Iran's foreign trade value in a 9-month period between March 21 to December 22, 2023 was standing at $112 billion, according to the minister of economic affairs and finance Ehsan Khandouzi.

IRICA:

Foreign transit of goods via Iran up 20% in 8-month period

TEHRAN, Dec. 19 (MNA) – The president of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) said the volume of foreign goods transited through Iran registered a 20% hike in the first eight months of the current Iranian calendar year.

Iran foreign trade exceeds $75 bn: official

TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) – Iran has exchanged $75.5 billion worth of goods with various countries over the eight calendar months to November 21, according to the head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA).

Iran foreign trade exceeds $35.5 bn in 1st 4 months

TEHRAN, Aug. 05 (MNA) – During the first four months of 1402 (starting from March 21, 2023) the total foreign trade of Iran was $35.5 billion, the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) said Saturday.

Foreign trade exchanges hit $15.4b in two months

TEHRAN, May 31 (MNA) – Iran’s total foreign trade, excluding crude oil exports, reached 25 million tons worth $15.45 billion during the first two months of the current fiscal year (March 21-May 21).

Iran registered over $110b in foreign trade in fiscal 2022-23

TEHRAN, Apr. 19 (MNA) – Iran traded 159.23 million tons of goods worth $112.82 billion (excluding crude oil exports) in the fiscal 2022-23 (ended March 20).

Iran's foreign trade crosses $78 billion

TEHRAN, Jan. 03 (MNA) – Iran's foreign trade reached 106.79 million tons worth $78.84 billion in the current Iranian year’s first nine months.

Iran's trade with Caspian Sea states tops $2.2 bn in 7 month

TEHRAN, Nov. 20 (MNA) – Iran's trade with Caspian Sea littoral states reached 4.06 million tons worth $2.21 billion in seven months.

Iran’s foreign trade tops $50bn in H1: IRICA

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) put the value of foreign trade in the first half of the current year in 1401 at $50.282 billion, showing a 13.2 percent hike as compared to the same period of last year.