The latest statistics of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) showed that Iran’s foreign trade volume in the first four month of the Iranian year 1399 (Mar.20 –July 20) has reached $19.635 billion, that is 32% less than in the first four month of 1398. The volume of exports of non-oil goods (excluding crude oil, fuel oil and kerosene and also without considering exports of luggage trade) in the same period valued at $8.713 billion (-40%). China ($2,474 million), Iraq ($ 1,965 million), the United Arab Emirates ($1,216 million), Afghanistan ($ 713 million) and Turkey ($ 405 million) were Iran’s five major export destinations, which accounted for $6.773 billion (78%) in total.
Iran imported goods valued at $10.922 billion (-24%) in the first four month of the Iranian year, IRICA added. Accordingly, China ($ 2,806 million), the United Arab Emirates ($ 2,479 million), Turkey ($ 1,178 mllion), India ($ 757 million) and Germany ($ 536 million) exported over $7.756 billion (71%) worth of products to the Islamic Republic of Iran in the same period.