TEHRAN, Dec. 2 (MNA) - Iran conducted $65.4 billion in trade of non-oil goods with other countries during the first eight months of the current Iranian calendar year, which began on March 20, according to Iranian Customs Administration Director Abbas Memarnejad.
Over 51.8 million tons of goods, valued at around $28 billion, were exported, and 27.2 million tons of goods, worth nearly $37.4 billion, were imported during the eight-month period, the Fars News Agency quoted Memarnejad as saying on Saturday.
Iron ingots, wheat, and corn fodder were the main goods imported, and liquefied propane, urea, and cement were the main items exported. Iraq, China, and the United Arab Emirates were the three top importers of Iranian goods during the period, while the United Arab Emirates, China, and Turkey were the leading exporters of goods to Iran, Memarnejad said.