The latest statistics of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) showes that Iran’s foreign trade volume in the first month of the Iranian year 1400 (Mar.21- April 20) has reached $5.762 billion, that is 63% more than in the first month of the year 1399.
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 first month valued at $2.968 billion (+81%). China ($974 million), Iraq ($428 million), the United Arab Emirates ($417 million), Turkey ($177 million) and Afghanistan ($ 175 million) were Iran’s five major export destinations, which accounted for 73% in total.
Iran imported goods valued at $2.794 billion (+47%) in the first month of Iranian year. Accordingly, the United Arab Emirates ($ 788 million), China ($ 656 million), Turkey ($ 247 million), India ($ 133 million) and Russia ($ 132 million) together exported $1.956 billion (70%) worth of products to the Islamic Republic of Iran in the same period.