The latest statistics of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) showed that Iran’s foreign trade volume in the first five months of the current Iranian year (March 21 – August 22) has reached $35.539 billion. The volume of exports of non-oil goods (excluding crude oil, fuel oil and kerosene and also without considering exports out of luggage trade) in the same period valued at $17.800 billion. China (25%), Iraq (22%), Turkey (14%), United Arab Emirates (9%) and Afghanistan (5%) were Iran’s five major export destinations, which accounted for over $13.377 billion (80%) in total.
Iran imported goods, valued at $17.739 billion in the first five months of the current Iranian year (March 21–August 22), IRICA added. Accordingly, China (24%), United Arab Emirates (17%) Turkey (13%), India (11%) and Germany (5%) exported over $12.280 billion (69%) worth of products to the Islamic Republic of Iran in the same period.